23 December 1964

Waugh, Evelyn, 1903-1866

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. White

Waugh writes to thank White for her compliments on the book, "Helena," on which Waugh worked hardest but is least popular. Waugh suggests reading her "Life of Ronald Knox," and congratulates White on her recent conversion to Catholicism. Waugh deplores changes in the church (from Vatican II) that boast of "Renewal," but notes that the Church has survived harder times.

GLC05508.257.01

19 July 1865

Waugh, Evelyn, 1903-1866

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. White

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."

GLC05508.257.02

20 July 1865

Waugh, Evelyn, 1903-1866

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lord Bishop

Waugh writes to an unknown bishop declining a proposal of his for writing a work (unknown topic). She discusses martyrs of the English Counter-Reformation.

GLC05508.257.03