Letters from Bishop John Briggs to Fr Charles Aylmer SJ, concerning the chapel property in Douglas
Briggs, John, 1788-1861, Roman Catholic Bishop of Beverley
Aylmer, Charles, 1786-1849, Jesuit priest
Gahan, Matthew, 1782-1837, Jesuit priest
Briggs, John, 1788-1861, Roman Catholic Bishop of Beverley
Penswick, Thomas, 1772-1836, Roman Catholic Bishop
A file of letters from Bishop John Briggs to Fr Charles Aylmer SJ, Catholic Chapel House, Douglas, Isle of Man concerning the chapel property in Douglas and the wish of the Bishop, Dr Penswick, that the property should be '…vested in Trustees of whom the Bishop should name one.' (22 December 1835, 3pp). Remarks that Fr Gahan is not correct in stating that the Bishop agreed that the chapel would be put in Fr Gahan's name alone. Remarks '…I believe Mr. Gahan is mistaken. For I was present when Dr Penswick refused his assent to this proposal made personally by Mr. Gahan.' (22 December 1835, 3pp).
22 December 1835 - 14 January 1836
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