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Waugh, Evelyn (1903-1966) to Mrs. White

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05508.257.02 Author/Creator: Waugh, Evelyn (1903-1966) Place Written: Combe Florey House, Taunton, England Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 19 July 1865 Pagination: 2 p. 25.4 x 20.3 cm Order a Copy

Waugh writes to White thanking her for new pictures of the revised Catholic mass (after Vatican II, said in the vernacular language), and expresses her dislike of it. She graciously declines White's suggestion to write a book on the martyrs. She hopes her correspondent becomes editor of the "Wanderer."

Waugh, Evelyn, 1903-1966

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