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Spencer, Ignatius, C. P. ANGLICAN DAYS: photostat of page 1 of George Spencer's (later Fr. Ignatius) diary. (Was in Mt. Argus Archives, but was transferred to the Highgate Provincial Archives to be joined with the two vols. already there.)

Spencer, Ignatius, C. P: CATHOLIC APOSTOLATE; Photocopy of letter from Robert Monteith, Carstairs House, Lanarkshire to Ignatius. He states that the proposed time of Ignatius's visit is acceptable. [In 1976, the original was in the posession of Sylvester Palmer, in Broadway.] This is most likely the arrangement for the visit by Ignatius to the Monteith's on O1 October, 1864. He died suddenly while travelling to make the visit.

Spencer, Ignatius, C. P: CATHOLIC APOSTOLATE; Copy of letter from Rev. George Spencer, Westbromwich, to Mgr. Acton, Rome. In answer to request he says what he thinks of the position of the Church in England, and what should be done. Towards the end of this long letter he mentions the CPs. Mentions Phillipps has a chapel he would hand over and a house that would take 6 religious.

Spencer, Ignatius, C. P: CATHOLIC APOSTOLATE; Typed copy of letter from Ignatius to Provincial, Eugene Martorelli, detailing leasing arrangements of the house in Hyde Lane from a Mr. Old. Mention is made of Fr. Anselm Alcock and Br. Thomas Dawson. Copy made by Declan. Photocopy of same letter also available - cf. 4116 at 3/2/2/3

Spencer, Ignatius, C. P: CATHOLIC APOSTOLATE; Handwritten letter from Princess Marie Stuart d'Albanie, Presburg (Hungary) to Ignatius. Details the story of her Aunt, a non-Catholic, and Ignatius's campaign for prayers for conversion of England. Details of the aunt's death as a Catholic. Also contains a brief note written by Salvian Nardocci about the letter. Photocopy of this letter was sent by Declan O'Sulliven, C.P., to an enquirer on behalf of a descendent of Fr. Ignatius. For history of this incident see items at 3/2/2/11 to 3/2/2/17.

Spencer, Ignatius, C. P: CATHOLIC APOSTOLATE;Photocopy of letter from Ignatius to Eugene Martorelli, the Provincial - cf.4025 at 3/2/2/2 for typed copy of same letter.

1846034 St. Charles of Mount Argus: Miscelaneous: Memorabilia: Sign: typed note, on an envelope, by Fr. Oliver Kell;y, C.P. It gives details of how an original letter from Fr. Wilfred O'Hagan, C.P., concerning the sign, which was on St. Charles's body while he was lying in state, was given to Mount Argus, along with the sign itself, on 28 October, 1980. The letter accompanied the sign, which Wilfred sent to Miss Ada Sheehy on 10 January, 1893. This is authenticated by a letter from the donor,Michael Sheehy, Coolemount, Rhode, Offaly. (a nephew of Ada Sheehy), who inherited both letter and sign. The Michael Sheey's letter of autnebtication, together with Wilfred's letter (with some safety repairs), are included in this arrangemet Also included are photocopy of Wilfred's letter and a typed copy of the text. THE SIGN IS NOW LOCATED IN THE ST. CHARLES MUSEUM.

1846034 Blessed Charles Houben, C.P., Writings: McEvoy Family: transcripts of two letters written by Blessed Charles to Mrs, McEvoy, and one by him to her daughter, Pauline. Mrs. McEvoy lived at Tobertynan House, Longwood, Co, Meath and the family was visited by Fr. Charles on several occasions. In gratitude for the gift of a baby daughter - some maintain as a result of intercession by Fr. Charles - they erected a shrine to Our Lady of Lourdes in the woods at their house in 1868. Fr. Charles may have blessed this shrine. For interesting developments re this shrine see correspondence located at 4/4/3/20-25. The daughter, Pauline, named after St. Paul of the Cross, may also have been cured in later life by Blessed Charles. She married the Duke de Stacpoole in 1883. These typescripts were made by Fr. Oliver Kelly, C.P., from the originals, loaned by Major George Stacpoole in 1961,
NB. SINCE THE ABOVEN ENTRY WAS MADE, THE ORIGINALS OF THE LETTERS REFERRED TO HAVE COME TO HAND AND ARE ENTERED UNDER SERIAL NUMBERS 8411, 8412 AND 8413. THE TYPED COPIES (REFERRED TO ABOVE) HAVE BEEN ATTACHED TO EACH ORIINAL. THE ABOVE RECORD CONCERNING THE TYPED COPIES HAS, THERFORE, BEEN CANCELLED.

1846034 Blessed Charles Houben, C.P., Writings: envelope bearing the following inscription: "Scripta Servi Dei N. 6 " and an episcoipal seal (Dublin?) which is now broken. The following details are typed on the envelope: " Contents: One Devotional Leaflet annotated by the Servant of God, Fr, Charles " The leaflet is entitled "A Prayer" and requests that the petitioner be preserved from sin for ever.

EVIDENTLY THESE ITEMS WERE OFICIALLY SCRUTINISED DURING THE CAUSE.

1846034 Blessed Charles Houben, C.P., Writings: envelope bearing the following inscription: "Scripta Servi Dei N.3" and an episcoipal seal (Dublin?) which is now broken. The following details are typed on the envelope: " Contents: 15 Fragments, Notes of Masses said etc., belonging to the servant of God, Fr. Charles ".

EVIDENTLY THESE ITEMS WERE OFICIALLY SCRUTINISED DURING THE CAUSE.