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Carpenter, Richard (1604/5–1670?), Roman Catholic priest and apostate author  

William E. Burns

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Carpenter, Richard (1604/5–1670?), Roman Catholic priest and apostate, was the son of William Carpenter (d. 1611) of Denshanger, Passenham, Northamptonshire, and his wife, Anne, daughter of Thomas Piggot of Doddershall, Quainton, Buckinghamshire. Born at Doddershall, he had one brother and two sisters. ...

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Gladstone, Helen Jane (1814–1880), Roman Catholic convert  

H. C. G. Matthew

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Gladstone, Helen Jane (1814–1880), Roman Catholic convert, was born on 28 June 1814 at 62 Rodney Street, Liverpool. She was the second daughter, and youngest of the six children, of Sir John Gladstone, first baronet (1764–1851), and his second wife, Anne, née Robertson (1771/2–1835)...

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Herbert, (Mary) Elizabeth, Lady Herbert of Lea (1822–1911), Roman Catholic convert and philanthropist  

Valerie Bonham

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Herbert, (Mary) Elizabeth, Lady Herbert of Lea (1822–1911), Roman Catholic convert and philanthropist, was born on 21 July 1822, the only daughter of General Charles Ashe À Court Repington (1785–1861), sometime MP for Heytesbury, and his wife, Mary Elizabeth Gibbs (d. 1878)...

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Manning, Henry Edward (1808–1892), Roman Catholic convert and cardinal-archbishop of Westminster  

David Newsome

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Manning, Henry Edward (1808–1892), Roman Catholic convert and cardinal-archbishop of Westminster, was born at Copped Hall, Totteridge, Hertfordshire, on 15 July 1808, the eighth and youngest child of William Manning (1763–1835), West Indies merchant and tory MP, and his second wife, Mary Hunter (1771–1847)...

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Pollen, John Hungerford (1820–1902), decorative artist and Roman Catholic convert  

Suzanne Fagence Cooper

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Pollen, John Hungerford (1820–1902), decorative artist and Roman Catholic convert, was born at 6 New Burlington Street, London, on 19 November 1820. He was the second son of Richard Pollen (1786–1838), a gentleman of Rodbourne, Wiltshire, and his wife, Anne Cockerell (1784–1865), whose brother was ...

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Sibthorp, Richard Waldo (1792–1879), Church of England clergyman and Roman Catholic convert  

Thompson Cooper

revised by Michael Clifton

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Sibthorp, Richard Waldo (1792–1879), Church of England clergyman and Roman Catholic convert, born at Canwick Hall, near Lincoln, on 4 October 1792, was the fifth and youngest son of Colonel Humphry Waldo Sibthorp (1744–1815), MP for Lincoln, and his wife, Susannah, daughter of ...

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Wilberforce, Robert Isaac (1802–1857), Roman Catholic convert  

David Newsome

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Wilberforce, Robert Isaac (1802–1857), Roman Catholic convert, was born on 19 December 1802 at Broomfield, on Clapham Common, the fourth child and second son of William Wilberforce (1759–1833) and his wife, Barbara Ann (1777–1847), eldest daughter of Isaac Spooner of Elmden Hall, Coventry...