W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 30th October, year unknown
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A short postscript regarding church finance.
W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 30th October, year unknown
A short postscript regarding church finance.
W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 3rd April 1840
Reports on the arrival of more books for the Theological Library. Expresses concern over the maintenance of the Church of England in Australia in the future. Reports on the Romanists in the colony and the need to strengthen the Church of England.
W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 3rd February 1843
Again dissuading Coleridge from accepting appointment to the Diocese of South Australia. States that he is considering a visit to England. Expresses a desire that an ecclesiastical institution be established within the Church of England under the direction of which everything pertaining to the preparation of the clergy is to be conducted. Expresses his opinion of Tract 90.
W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 3rd January 1844
Reports on financial matters including government funding for the maintenance of religious establishments and its division among the different denominations. Describes letter he received from the Archbishop regarding matters relating to Anglicanism in Australia such as the Protest, Tractarian Theory and the establishment of an additional Bishopric in Australia.Gives his views on the establishment of the Bishopric in Jerusalem and expresses opinion that there should be a Bishop in Rome. Appraisal of Dr.Pusey's sermon.
W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 3rd July 1846
Outlines the continued church building programme and the need for more clergymen and money. Ordination of Mr.Agnew and Mr. Allwood's unwillingness to accept office of Archdeacon
W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 3rd October 1846
Report on building progress of Cathedral and acknowledgment of receipt of donations. Has rented house and grounds for College of Divinity, Broughton is the principal and Allwood is the resident tutor. Account of conflict concerning the status of colonial clergymen and the Bishop's power to revoke their licences. Gives report on new Governor.
W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 4th December 1841
Reports on proposed acceptance of a candidate for ordination,on the arrival of money for the Church Fund and on the purchase of land around the Grammar School with funds received from the S.P.C.K. Again, expresses need for more clergymen .Reports on his relationship with the Roman Catholics.
W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 4th December 1852
Informs Coleridge of his illness and expresses that he is anxious to see him and gain advice on colonial church affairs. Reports on Mr. Gladstone's withdrawal of his Colonial Church Bill. Outlines the principles which must guide his actions whilst in England.States intention of appearing before the S. P. G.
W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 4th January 1845
Reports on the progress of plans for Theological College in Sydney and gives news of the Bishop of Tasmania.
W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 4th July 1848
Expresses dismay that Sconce and another clergyman have joined the Roman Catholic Church and indicates that he deposed them of their orders. Expresses desire to assemble Australian Bishops together. Reports on the affairs of the Bishop of Tasmania.