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wrote that Gasquet was "a generously talented man," whose first book on Henry VIII "contained a good deal of fresh and worthwhile research and offered a spirited challenge to traditional Protestant historiography of the Reformation" had been greeted as "doing much to rescue a crucial aspect of late
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versions pre-date or bypass Wycliffe was immediately condemned by English historians but credibly highlighted the paucity of evidence for the conventional provenance and has been partly revived in 2016 by historian Henry Ansgar Kelly; it is now a conventional belief by historians that Wycliffe may
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medieval religion from the calumny of centuries;" but whose subsequent books all had highly valuable information but offered "a highly idealized picture of Catholic England from which every shadow and blemish had been air-brushed out or explained away." He said in an interview:
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where he was professed and, on 19 December 1871, ordained a priest. From 1878 to 1885 he was prior of Downside Abbey, resigning because of ill health; but he retained a life long interest in the development of the monastic buildings, in particular the abbey church.
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against Gasquet was largely successful in discrediting his works in academic eyes. One of his books contained an appendix "A Rough List of Misstatements and Blunders in Cardinal Gasquet's Writings.
359:...Cardinal Francis Aidan Gasquet, a great Benedictine historian, was both a bad workman and not entirely scrupulous about what he said. So you can be a churchman and a lousy historian. 280:, to which his historical contribution was major. In 1900, he became abbot president of the English Benedictines. He was President of the Pontifical Commission for Revision of the 711: 945:
The Eve of the Reformation. Studies in the Religious Life and Thought of the English people in the Period Preceding the Rejection of the Roman jurisdiction by Henry VIII
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Gasquet was the third of six children of Raymond Gasquet, a physician whose French naval officer father had emigrated to England during the British
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Upon his recovery, he became a member of the Pontifical Commission to study the validity of the Anglican ordinations (1896) leading to
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not have personally translated any parts. Similarly unconventional was his positive re-evaluation of
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was one of the first to draw attention to this event, now considered critical in European History.
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Gasquet was a revisionist on several issues. For example, his theory that at least some of the
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Gasquet's historical work, especially his later work, has been attacked by later writers.
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has been described as "an alliance between scholarship exquisite and deplorable".
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with an Introduction by Cardinal Gasquet. London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1916.
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Survey of London: King's Cross Neighbourhood - The Parish of St. Pancras Part IV
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Duffy, Eamon (1 February 2004). "A. G. Dickens and the late medieval Church".
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in 1793. His mother was a Yorkshirewoman. He was born at 26 Euston Place,
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The Great Pestilence (A.D. 1348-9), Now Commonly Known as the Black Death
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wrote a reasoned piece of apologetics on Gasquet's history in 1956,
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with a Preface by Cardinal Gasquet. London: Kingscote Press, 1916.
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A History of the University of Cambridge: University to 1546
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wrote of "the falsehoods purveyed by Cardinal Gasquet and
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A Century of Theological and Religious Studies in Britain
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based on a fresh and non-sceptical reading of Erasmus'
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in 1915. In 1917, he was appointed Archivist of the
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Simpkin Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., Limited
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Oxford; Malden, Mass.: Blackwell, p. 96. 195:, Stratton-on-the-Fosse, Somerset, England 54: 299:. He was conferred the titular church of 262:, he entered the Benedictines in 1865 at 994:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 919:The Middle English Bible: a reassessment 888:"The Authorship of the Wycliffite Bible" 842: 840: 443:Edward VI and the Book of Common Prayer, 1137:, with 50 library catalogue records 1122:Works by or about Francis Aidan Gasquet 1027:The American Catholic Quarterly Review, 1017:The American Catholic Quarterly Review, 941: 935: 885: 666: 630:. Vol. 59. 1907. pp. 662–663. 446:John Hodges, 1890 (with Edmund Bishop). 435:Henry VIII and the English Monasteries, 427:The Old English Bible and Other Essays, 235:and historical scholar. He was created 1208: 334:A polemical campaign by anti-Catholic 1019:Vol. XLVI, No. 183, pp. 353–371. 916: 910: 846: 837: 555:Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1914. 990:"Gasquet, Francis Neil (1846–1929)." 549:"Roger Bacon and the Latin Vulgate." 535:The Religious Life of King Henry VI, 1029:Vol. XIX, No. 75, pp. 449–464. 646:Plarr's Lives of the Fellows Online 624:"Gasquet, Right Rev. Francis Aidan" 568:The Unfolding of the Little Flower, 295:in 1914 with the titular church of 13: 1261:Roman Catholic titular archbishops 1256:People educated at Downside School 1161:Archivist of the Holy Roman Church 979: 672:"Cardinal Gasquet as an Historian" 471:Methuen & Co., 1922 . Also at 48:Archivist of the Holy Roman Church 14: 1287: 1081: 1057:Cardinal Gasquet as an Historian. 1034:"Francis Aidan Cardinal Gasquet," 519:Monastic Life in the Middle Ages, 503:The Black Death of 1348 and 1349, 314: 1276:English people of French descent 1266:Cardinals created by Pope Pius X 1165:28 November 1917 – 5 April 1929 1114: 1075:The Creighton Lectures, 1951–57. 861:10.1111/j.1468-2281.2004.00200.x 779:Described by Duffy as a fanatic. 753:Elton, Geoffrey Rudolph (2002). 642:"Gasquet, Raymond (1789 - 1856)" 514:Longmans, Green & Co., 1920. 468:Parish Life in MediΓ¦val England, 346:Cardinal Gasquet as an Historian 1271:20th-century English historians 1241:19th-century English historians 952: 942:Gasquet, Francis Aidan (1900). 879: 867: 828: 815: 798: 782: 1236:20th-century British cardinals 1107:Works by Francis Aidan Gasquet 1098:Works by Francis Aidan Gasquet 773: 760: 747: 738: 699: 660: 634: 616: 590: 480:The Greater Abbeys of England, 220:Francis Aidan Cardinal Gasquet 1: 1039:, Vol. CXV, pp. 210–216. 1024:"Dom Gasquet as a Historian," 962:The Greater Abbeys of England 892:The English Historical Review 584: 559: 506:George Bell & Sons, 1908. 498:George Bell & Sons, 1908. 65: 917:Kelly, Henry Ansgar (2016). 821:Reprinted in David Knowles, 7: 1154:Francesco di Paola Cassetta 1113:(public domain audiobooks) 1047:Cardinal Gasquet, A Memoir. 1009:Vol. CLV, pp. 125–130. 542: 460:The Eve of the Reformation, 382:, who knew him personally. 10: 1292: 1192:9 May 1919 – 5 April 1929 834:Knowles (1963), pp. 261–2. 527:His Holiness Pope Pius XI, 463:G. Bell & Sons, 1923 . 396:The Eve of the Reformation 372:Cardinal Gasquet: a Memoir 327:". His collaboration with 1194: 1185: 1177: 1167: 1158: 1150: 1143: 538:G. Bell & Sons, 1923. 522:G. Bell & Sons, 1922. 286:Venerable English College 207: 199: 188: 171: 145: 140: 127:of San Giorgio in Velabro 121: 103:25 May 1914; elevated to 96: 88: 83: 75: 53: 42: 23: 1093:Catholic Hierarchy entry 996:Oxford University Press. 789:Nicholson, Ernest Wilson 486:, 1908. (illustrated by 407: 1032:Guilday, Peter (1922). 886:Matthew, F. D. (1895). 755:The Practice of History 565:William M. Cunningham, 551:In: A.G. Little (ed.), 305:Vatican Secret Archives 242: 1145:Catholic Church titles 1067:Lewis Bernstein Namier 1022:Grange, A. M. (1894). 804:Coulton, G.G. (1915). 530:Daniel O'Connor, 1922. 453:Catholic Truth Society 378:1953), was written by 361: 301:Santa Maria in Portico 297:San Giorgio in Velabro 133:Santa Maria in Portico 1131:Francis Aidan Gasquet 1049:London: Burns, Oates. 706:Roberts, Sir Howard; 357: 31:Francis Aidan Gasquet 1226:English Benedictines 1088:Great Letter Writers 1012:Escourt, R. (1921). 986:Bellenger, Dom Aidan 604:on 17 September 2016 430:John C. Nimmo, 1897. 249:evacuation of Toulon 229:Francis Neil Gasquet 182:Palazzo San Callisto 150:Francis Neil Gasquet 1181:Alfonso Capecelatro 1135:Library of Congress 1004:"Cardinal Gasquet," 1000:Benson, Robert Hugh 849:Historical Research 574:Father Stanislaus, 553:Roger Bacon Essays. 484:Chatto & Windus 311:. He died in Rome. 253:Somers Town, London 164:Somers Town, London 113:(cardinal deacon), 1246:Italian archivists 1231:English archivists 1037:The Catholic World 1007:The Dublin Review, 744:Bellenger, p. 117 668:Knowles, Dom David 438:John Hodges, 1888. 1204: 1203: 1195:Succeeded by 1188:Vatican Librarian 1168:Succeeded by 1102:Project Gutenberg 964:by Abbot Gasquet" 708:Godfrey, Walter H 473:Project Gutenberg 376:Burns & Oates 277:Apostolicae curae 217: 216: 117:(cardinal priest) 44:Vatican Librarian 1283: 1178:Preceded by 1151:Preceded by 1141: 1140: 1126:Internet Archive 1118: 1117: 974: 973: 956: 950: 949: 939: 933: 932: 914: 908: 907: 883: 877: 871: 865: 864: 844: 835: 832: 826: 819: 813: 810:Medieval Studies 802: 796: 786: 780: 777: 771: 764: 758: 751: 745: 742: 736: 735: 733: 731: 726:on 30 April 2018 725: 718: 703: 697: 696: 694: 692: 664: 658: 657: 655: 653: 638: 632: 631: 620: 614: 613: 611: 609: 600:. 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Index

His Eminence
OSB
Vatican Librarian
Archivist of the Holy Roman Church

Walter Stoneman
Cardinal deacon
Cardinal priest
Pope Pius X
Pope Pius XI
Santa Maria in Portico
Somers Town, London
Palazzo San Callisto
Downside Abbey
Downside School
OSB
Benedictine monk
Cardinal
evacuation of Toulon
Somers Town, London
Downside School
Belmont Priory
Downside Abbey
Apostolicae curae
Vulgate
Venerable English College
Cardinal-deacon
San Giorgio in Velabro
Santa Maria in Portico
Vatican Secret Archives

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