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- [19th cent.] (Creation)
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1 vol.
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Born in Liverpool 2 March 1804 the son of Roger Carus, admitted 29 Oct. 1821, matriculated Michaelmas 1823, scholar in 1825, and B.A. in 1827, where Venn lists him as 28th Wrangler and 9th Classic), M.A. in 1830. He was elected a Fellow in 1829, and served as Dean from 1832 to 1850. He served as Canon of Winchester 1851-1885. His friends established the William Carus Greek Testament Prize in 1853. Author of the biography of Charles Simeon and of Charles Pettit McIlvaine. Died 27 August 1891.
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Gift of Miss G. D. N. Bingham, June 1967.
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Volume of letters arranged alphabetically by correspondent, with usually no more than one letter per person, each correspondent identified at the top of the page on which the letter is mounted, in the form of an autograph book.
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- Alford, Henry (1810–1871) Dean of Canterbury and biblical scholar (Subject)
- Bateson, William Henry (1812-1881) Master of St John's College Cambridge (Subject)
- Bickersteth, Edward (1786-1850) Secretary of Church Missionary Society (Subject)
- Bickersteth, Edward Henry (1825–1906), bishop of Exeter (Subject)
- Butler, Henry Montagu (1833-1918), college head (Subject)
- Cadman, William (1815-1891) chaplain to the Archbishop of Canterbury (Subject)
- Challis, James (1803-1882), astronomer and physicist (Subject)
- Churton, Thomas Townson (fl 1843) bishop of Llandaff (Subject)
- Cooper, John (1782-1854), clergyman (Subject)
- Cotton, George Edward Lynch (1813–1866) bishop of Calcutta (Subject)
- Day, Maurice FitzGerald (1816-1904) bishop of Cashel (Subject)
- Elliott, Henry Venn (1792–1865) Church of England clergyman (Subject)
- Ellis, Arthur Ayres (1830–1887), biblical scholar (Subject)
- Field, Frederick (1801-1885), patristics scholar (Subject)
- Fremantle, William Robert (1807–1895) dean of Ripon (Subject)
- Garnier, Thomas (1776-1873), Dean of Winchester (Subject)
- Gaussen, François Samuel Robert Louis (1790-1863) Swiss Protestant divine (Subject)
- Gell, Frederick (1820-1902) bishop of Madras (Subject)
- Goulburn, Henry (1784–1856) politician (Subject)
- Browne, Edward Harold (1811-1891), Bishop of Winchester (Subject)
- Hankinson, Robert Edwards (1798-1868) archdeacon of Norwich (Subject)
- Hervey, Lord Arthur Charles (1808–1894) bishop of Bath and Wells (Subject)
- Howson, John Saul (1816-1885) biblical scholar and dean of Chester (Subject)
- Jackson, John (1811-1885), bishop of London (Subject)
- Jeremie, James Amiraux (1802-1872), Dean of Lincoln (Subject)
- Jowett, Henry (fl 1828) clergyman (Subject)
- Keble, John (1792–1866) Church of England clergyman and poet (Subject)
- Kitchin, George William (1827–1912) scholar and dean of Durham (Subject)
- Law, Henry (1797–1884) dean of Gloucester (Subject)
- Lee, Samuel (1783–1852) orientalist (Subject)
- Lightfoot, Joseph Barber (1828-1889), biblical scholar and Bishop of Durham (Subject)
- McGhee, R J (fl 1840) (Subject)
- MacGregor, John (1825–1892) philanthropist and traveller, called Rob Roy (Subject)
- McNeile, Hugh (1795-1879) dean of Ripon (Subject)
- Mozley, Thomas (fl 1852) clergyman (Subject)
- Musgrave, Thomas (1788-1860), Archbishop of York (Subject)
- Napier, Sir Joseph (1804-1882), 1st Baronet, Lord Chancellor of Ireland (Subject)
- Montagu, George Charles (1874-1962) 9th Earl of Sandwich, politician (Subject)
- Nicholson, J G (fl 1853) (Subject)
- Noel, Baptist Wriothesley (1799–1873), Church of England clergyman and Baptist minister (Subject)
- Ollivant, Alfred (1798–1882), bishop of Llandaff (Subject)
- Temple, Emily Mary Amelia (1787–1869), wife of Henry John 3rd Viscount Palmerston, political hostess (Subject)
- Smith, Robert Payne (1818–1895) orientalist and theologian (Subject)
- Thompson, Frances Elizabeth (1816-1903), wife of (1) George Peacock and (2) William Hepworth Thompson (Subject)
- Potts, Robert (1804-1885), mathematician (Subject)
- Preston, Matthew Morris (d 1858) clergyman (Subject)
- Richmond, George (1809–1896) portrait painter (Subject)
- Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose (1813-1891), biblical scholar (Subject)
- Simeon, Charles (1759-1836) Founder of Church Missionary Society (Subject)
- Sumner, John Bird (1780–1862), archbishop of Canterbury (Subject)
- Sumner, Charles Richard (1790–1874) bishop of Winchester (Subject)
- Turton, Thomas (1780-1864) bishop of Ely (Subject)
- Thompson, William Hepworth (1810-1886), college head (Subject)
- Vaughan, Charles John (1816-1897), headmaster and Dean of Llandaff (Subject)
- Westcott, Brooke Foss (1825-1901), biblical scholar and Bishop of Durham (Subject)
- Willis, Robert (1800-1875) engineer and architectural historian (Subject)
- Wordsworth, Christopher (1774-1846), college head (Subject)
- Hare, Julius Charles (1795–1855), author and Church of England clergyman (Subject)
- Whewell, William (1794-1866), college head and writer on the history and philosophy of science (Subject)