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Charles Marriott (priest)

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106:. In the absence of any real leader Marriott attempted to fill the gap and steady the group, although it was generally acknowledged that he was a follower rather than a leader by temperament. He became entangled in a vast correspondence with those thrown into confusion by Newman's defection, and did his best to encourage and support the waverers. 30: 109:
Marriott was a nervous man, and very generous of both time and money. The consequence was that he was often distracted from tasks that he alone could do in order to do drudge-work. His early literary promise was undermined by this tendency to grasp at any nearby task, whether it was his to do or
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in mathematics. He was annoyed at his failure to get a double first, but his physical strength did not permit him to do the study necessary. In 1833, he obtained a fellowship at Oriel College, and became associated with
124:, where Newman had once preached. He proved to be a popular and successful vicar, although this led to yet further demands on his time. During the cholera outbreak of 1854, he visited the sick industriously. 117:, and continued to run the project until his death. He was invariably found compiling indexes and other menial tasks connected with this, often with a headache, to the disgust of his friends. 79: 239: 75: 142:, which are often the only English translations that have ever been made of most of the works in question. The majority have been reprinted in the 229: 259: 219: 224: 254: 121: 17: 70:. He was educated at home, as his health did not permit him to endure the rigours of a public school. He went up to 249: 102:. This provoked a backlash in the university against the Oxford Movement, which was already under suspicion of 244: 144: 88: 234: 98:
In 1841, he was elected sub-dean at Oriel College. His return to Oxford coincided with Newman's move to the
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series, without the copious notes to which Marriott and his colleagues devoted so much time.
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He was born in 1811, the son of a clergyman, John Marriott, who was a friend of
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In 1855, he was paralysed by a stroke. He was taken to his brother's house at
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ministry, but was obliged to resign after two years in poor health.
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Remniscences, mainly of Oriel College and the Oxford Movement
171:. Brief mention of Marriott at the end of vol. 1. 196: 240:Principals of Chichester Theological College 138:His lasting legacy is the volumes of the 113:In 1842, he took over the editing of the 110:not, and he published little of his own. 28: 122:University Church of St Mary the Virgin 87:. In 1839, he became principal of the 16:For the rugby union international, see 197: 230:19th-century English Anglican priests 20:. For the cricket international, see 164:. Contains an article on Marriott. 18:Charles Marriott (rugby footballer) 13: 14: 271: 260:19th-century Anglican theologians 220:Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford 175: 225:Fellows of Oriel College, Oxford 120:In 1850, he became Vicar of the 48:, and one of the members of the 151: 255:Presidents of the Oxford Union 145:Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers 91:, preparing young men for the 89:Chichester Theological College 1: 7: 10: 276: 15: 250:English Anglo-Catholics 72:Balliol College, Oxford 61: 189:Library of the Fathers 140:Library of the Fathers 115:Library of the Fathers 74:in 1829, and gained a 55:Library of the Fathers 34: 245:Anglo-Catholic clergy 182:Biography of Marriott 100:Roman Catholic Church 46:Oriel College, Oxford 32: 235:English book editors 44:priest, a fellow of 158:John William Burgon 40:(1811–1858) was an 78:in classics and a 35: 93:Church of England 85:John Henry Newman 267: 68:Sir Walter Scott 38:Charles Marriott 33:Charles Marriott 22:Charles Marriott 275: 274: 270: 269: 268: 266: 265: 264: 195: 194: 187:Volumes of the 178: 162:Twelve Good Men 154: 64: 50:Oxford Movement 25: 12: 11: 5: 273: 263: 262: 257: 252: 247: 242: 237: 232: 227: 222: 217: 212: 207: 193: 192: 184: 177: 176:External links 174: 173: 172: 165: 153: 150: 63: 60: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 272: 261: 258: 256: 253: 251: 248: 246: 243: 241: 238: 236: 233: 231: 228: 226: 223: 221: 218: 216: 213: 211: 208: 206: 203: 202: 200: 191: 190: 185: 183: 180: 179: 170: 166: 163: 159: 156: 155: 149: 147: 146: 141: 136: 134: 130: 125: 123: 118: 116: 111: 107: 105: 101: 96: 94: 90: 86: 81: 77: 73: 69: 59: 57: 56: 51: 47: 43: 39: 31: 27: 23: 19: 188: 168: 161: 152:Bibliography 143: 139: 137: 126: 119: 114: 112: 108: 97: 65: 53: 37: 36: 26: 215:Tractarians 210:1858 deaths 205:1811 births 167:T. Mozley, 199:Categories 133:Berkshire 129:Bradfield 42:Anglican 104:popery 80:second 76:first 62:Life 131:in 201:: 160:, 58:. 24:.

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Charles Marriott (rugby footballer)
Charles Marriott

Anglican
Oriel College, Oxford
Oxford Movement
Library of the Fathers
Sir Walter Scott
Balliol College, Oxford
first
second
John Henry Newman
Chichester Theological College
Church of England
Roman Catholic Church
popery
University Church of St Mary the Virgin
Bradfield
Berkshire
Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers
John William Burgon
Biography of Marriott
Volumes of the Library of the Fathers
Categories
1811 births
1858 deaths
Tractarians
Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford
Fellows of Oriel College, Oxford
19th-century English Anglican priests

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