W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, undated
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Discusses portrait - which Broughton sent to Coleridge.
W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, undated
Discusses portrait - which Broughton sent to Coleridge.
W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, undated
Refers to matters relating to books which Coleridge is sending to him.
W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 14th January 1846
Repeats views expressed in letter No. 1/54 regarding the Bishopric of Calcutta. Expresses joy at reading Coleridge's account of the progress of St. Augustine's College. States reasons why he was unable to accomplish address to Archbishop as he had promised in letter No. 1/52 Reports on the poor physical health of clergy in the colony. Reports on affairs in New Zealand including the accusation that Mr. Agnew's moral conduct was questionable and his return to Australia. Expresses his support for Mr. Agnew.
W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 10th December 1845
Reports on visitation to Northern District of Diocese. Expresses opinions on Coleridge's account of Mr. Newman's beliefs regarding the Church of England and the Roman Catholic Church. Examines political and church affairs in England and reports on, political affairs in New Zealand.
W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 7-8th September 1845
Informs Coleridge that he and his clergymen intend to send a joint address to the Archbishop expressing their thankfulness for the establishment of St. Augustine's College. Refers to Coleridge's account on the state of church affairs in England. Examines the case of Papal Supremacy from a historical perspective.
W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, undated
Requesting a copy of sermon by Rev. J. Duke Coleridge. NOTE: Similar in content to an earlier postscript at the end of letter 1/49.
W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 1st April 1845
Reports on progress of Bishop of New Zealand and his relations with the natives. Suggests that a portion of his own emolument may be used to establish additional Bishoprics in the colony and has brought the matter before Governor Gipps. Outlines the reasons for establishing additional Bishoprics. Gives an account of church matters in his diocese including Mr. Moore's will. Appraisal of Aurillon's Guide for Lent which he has been reading on his journey throughout the Diocese.
W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 5th November 1844
Comments on a letter received from the Bishop of London concerning the supply of clergymen to Port Phillip and the Colonial Church Society and expresses indecision regarding whether or not aid should be accepted from the Colonial Church Society when they advocate an extreme theological system.
W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 15th October 1844
Acknowledges receipt of letter regarding the Archbishop and the Bishopric of South Australia. Includes an extract of a letter from Rev. James Farrell (the only clergyman in South Australia). Analyses the financial concerns of celibate and married Bishops. Reports on the decision of the Legislative Council regarding the issue of General Education.
W.G. Broughton to Edward Coleridge, 11th September 1842
Gives an account of local politics regarding the issue of General Education and gathering a petition against the issue and sending Coleridge newspaper reports concerning General Education.