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GB ARCHON 2913 PA03-a-01-01-18 · Item · 5 December 1930
Part of St Benet's Minster Parish, Beccles

Responding to Mrs Kenyon request for a chaplain. Once decided will the Bishop provide faculties?
Abbot Butler writes about the Bergholt-Monica question - the Abbess can progress Sr Monica if she thinks right. Anne Todhunter living in London now - they have taken a house for six months in Lexham Gardens - "Poor Anne! I hope it will work"

Kindersley, George Aeldred Rev OSB (1860-1934)
GB ARCHON 2913 PA03-01-04-12 · Item · 11 September 1924
Part of St Benet's Minster Parish, Beccles

Abbot Ramsay: Need to provide resources for the missions - hence a need to move Fr Worswick from Beccles. Fr martin Campbell, currently at Little Malvern, will replace him.
manuscript annotation: "Extremely sorry! But will not embarrass you, only trusting that Beccles will not go to sleep again. Fr Worswick [illegible] her from sleep of Spiritual Starvation. I give faculties to Fr Campbell for when he comes, also for the Nuns. Fr Worswick [illegible] leave his faculties form behind, when Fr Campbell comes he can send it to me. I will just change the name. Sept 12/24."

Downside Abbey
GB ARCHON 2913 PA03-01-04-8 · Item · 30 March 1923
Part of St Benet's Minster Parish, Beccles

Aidan Slack, writing from Ushaw College, Durham, hopes to be ordained on Easter Monday. His first Mass will be at Mrs Kenyon's oratory at Gillingham Hall. Hopes to reconcile a lapsed Catholic there and requests faculties for Gillingham.
manuscript annotation: Gave faculties for Gillingham Hall only."

Correspondent
GB ARCHON 2913 PA03-01-03-9 · Item · 16 June 1924
Part of St Benet's Minster Parish, Beccles

Decision of the House of Lords in "Bourne v Keane" in 1919 - "since the passing of the Catholic Relief Act 1829 bequests of personalty to be applied for Masses for the dead are no invalid as gifts to superstitious uses". (Part of Lord Parmour's judgement quoted). Therefore propose to let the Deed remain as drawn.

Barnard & Son
GB ARCHON 2913 PA03-a-01-01-19 · Item · 6 December 1930
Part of St Benet's Minster Parish, Beccles

Rome's decision on Sr Monica took time with three abbots and a Bishop against the move.
Outlines some family difficulties within Gillingham Hall not being helped by Fr Pillot's abusive letter to the Colonel. Glad to see the end of the line of foreign priests at Gillingham and with the removal of Fr Pillot the tyranny has come to an end. "A sad business."

Cary-Elwes, Dudley Charles Rev (1868-1932)
GB ARCHON 2913 PA03-a-01-02-3 · Item · 9 August 1929
Part of St Benet's Minster Parish, Beccles

Conveyance of the burial ground enclosed [not present].
Note that a Deed dated 30 November 1920, Bishop of Northampton and Abbot Ford appointed Mr Joseph Robert Kenyon, Col. Todhunter, and Rev G B Hicks as Trustees.
manuscript annotation: "Acknowledged receipt [?] to return in due time. Aug 13/29."

Blount, Lynch, Petre & Colley
GB ARCHON 2913 PA03-01-01-56 · Item · 26 January 1926
Part of St Benet's Minster Parish, Beccles

Going to Sudbury next week to take on a mission whilst Fr Heptonstall is recuperating abroad. Hopes the Diocese will not be split up as he hopes to learn about it. Helping Fr Campbell preach - likes it. Enjoyed his 3.5 months in Sheringham.

Banham, Cyril Norbert Rev (1887-1963)
GB ARCHON 2913 PA03-01-01-60 · Item · 30 April 1926
Part of St Benet's Minster Parish, Beccles

Writing from St Joseph's Seminary. Travel arrangements. Expects to travel with John Ketterer with whom he expects to have a life long bond as they are to be ordained together. Has obtained 400 copies of the Ceremony from CTS Liverpool for the congregation's use.

Banham, Cyril Norbert Rev (1887-1963)