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'Bather would I be the foolish fltripling who wrote those verses, than the discourteous man of middle B^e who has so ungenerously quoted tiem against me" Appended to pna volume are some minor pieces, beaded "Memorials of other Lands/' commemorative of Lord John's ex- cursion in company with his elder brother, then Marquis of Granby (now Duke of Butland), through France, Spain, Switzerland, and Italy. His other works are: "A Plea for National Holy-days," 1843 j "Notes of an Irish Tour," 1849; "Notes of a Cruise in Scotch Waters on board the Duke of Rut- land's Yacht, Resolution, in 1848," Lond., 1850, a handsome folio volume embellished with sketches by John Christian Schetky, Esq. ; " English Ballads and other Poems," 1850; "The Factories Bill, a Speech," 1850; "The Church of England in the Colonies," a lecture, 1851 J " The Importance of Litera- ture to Men of Business," one of a series of lectures so entitled, 1852 ; " Speech on the Abolition of Church Bates," 1856. His lordship married first, in 1851, Catharine Louisa Georgiana, daughter of the late Col. Marlay, C.B, (she died April 7, 1854); and secondly, in 1862, Janetta, eldest daughter of Thomas Hughan, Esq.

MANNING, His Eminence Henbt Edward, Cardinal Priest of the Holy Boman Church and Arch- bishop of Westminster, son of the late William Manning, Esq., M.P., merchant of London, born at Tot- teridge, Hertfordshire, July 15, 1808, was educated at Harrow and Balliol College, Oxford, where he graduated B.A. in first-class honours in 1830, and became Fellow of Merton College. He was for some time one of the select preachers in the University of Oxford, was ap- pointed Bector of Lavington and Graffham, Sussex, in 1834, and Archdeacon of Chichester in 1840. These preferments he resigned in 1851 on joining the Boman Catholic

Church, in which he entered the priesthdBd, and in 1857, founded an ecclesiastical congregation at Bays- water, entitled the Oblates of St. Charles Borromeo. The degree of D.D. was conferred upon him at Borne, and the office of Provost of the Catholic Archdiocese of West- minster, Prothonotary Apostolic, and Domestic Prelate to the Pope. After the death of his Eminence Cardinal Wiseman, Monsignor Manning was consecrated Arch- bishop of Westminster, June 8, 1865. Poi)e Pius IX. created him a Cardinal Priest, March 15, 1875, the title assigned to him being that of SS. Andrew and Gregory on the Ccelian Hill. The same Pontiff in- vested him with the Cardinal's Hat in a Consistory held at the Vatican, Dec. 31, 1877. Dr. Manning wrote four volumes of Sermons and other works before 1850 ; since that date "The Grounds of Faith," 1852; "Temporal Sovereignty of the Popes," three lectures, 1860 ; "The Last Glories of the Holy See Greater than the First," three lectures, 1861; "The Present Crisis of the Holy See tested by Prophecy," four lectures, 1861; "The Temporal Power of the Vicar of Jesus Christ," 2nd edit., 1862; "Sermons on Ecclesiastical Subjects, with an Introduction on the Belations of England to Christianity/' 1863; "The Crown in Council on the an Anglican Friend," 1864; "The Convocation and the Crown in Council : a Second Letter to an Anglican Friend," 1864 ; "The Tem- poral Mission of the Holy Ghost ; off Beason and Bevelation," 1865 ; "The Beunion of Christendom: a Pastoral Letter to the Clergy," 1866 ; " The Temporal Power of the Pope in its Political Aspect," 1866 ; " The Centenary of St. Peter and the General Council," 1867 ; " Eng- land and Christendom," 1867 ; " Ireland : a Letter to Earl Grey," 1868; "The (Ecumenical Council and the Infallibility of the Boman
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