Quo Fuit places 4 dated presences for John Henry Newman across 3 places, from 1801 to 1870.
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John Henry Newman (Saint, 21 February 1801 – 11 August 1890) was an English Catholic theologian, academic, philosopher, historian, writer, and poet.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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21 February 1801exact date
City of Londonattested“Newman was born on 21 February 1801 in the City of London, the eldest of a family of three sons and three daughters.”source: Wikipedia: John Henry Newman
1836year
Littlemoreattested“Newman planned to appoint Charles Pourtales Golightly, an Oriel man, as curate at Littlemore in 1836.”source: Wikipedia: John Henry Newman
1842year
Littlemoreattested“In 1842, Newman withdrew to Littlemore with a small band of followers, and lived in semi-monastic conditions.”source: Wikipedia: John Henry Newman
1870year
Romeattested“In the book, Newman wrote, "[T]here are but two alternatives, the way to Rome, and the way to Atheism." In the conclusion of the Apologia, Newman expressed sympathy for the Liberal Catholicism of Charles de Montalembert and Jean-Baptiste…”source: Wikipedia: John Henry Newman
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13 June 1824exact date
Christ Church Cathedral, Oxfordmentioned“On 13 June 1824, Newman was made an Anglican deacon at Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford.”source: Wikipedia: John Henry Newman
Strait of Bonifaciomentioned“In June 1833 he left Palermo for Marseille in an orange boat, which was becalmed in the Strait of Bonifacio.”source: Wikipedia: John Henry Newman
June 1833month
Palermomentioned“In June 1833 he left Palermo for Marseille in an orange boat, which was becalmed in the Strait of Bonifacio.”source: Wikipedia: John Henry Newman
9 July 1833exact date
University of Oxfordmentioned“Newman was at home again in Oxford on 9 July 1833 and, on 14 July, Keble preached at St Mary's an assize sermon on "National Apostasy", which Newman afterwards regarded as the inauguration of the Oxford Movement.”source: Wikipedia: John Henry Newman
1834 to 1840period
Naplesmentioned“Dominic who is known to have repeated the offence at Capua, in 1834 or 1835; and at Naples again, in 1840, in the case of a child of fi[f]teen.”source: Wikipedia: John Henry Newman
1834 to 1840period
Capuamentioned“Dominic who is known to have repeated the offence at Capua, in 1834 or 1835; and at Naples again, in 1840, in the case of a child of fi[f]teen.”source: Wikipedia: John Henry Newman
1839year
University of Oxfordmentioned“Newman's influence in Oxford was supreme about the year 1839.”source: Wikipedia: John Henry Newman
1842year
Corfumentioned“Achilli left the house in 1842, becoming Protestant and asking for political asylum in Corfu.”source: Wikipedia: John Henry Newman
February 1843month
University of Oxfordmentioned“In February 1843, Newman published, as an advertisement in the Oxford Conservative Journal, an anonymous but otherwise formal retractation of all the hard things he had said against Roman Catholicism.”source: Wikipedia: John Henry Newman
1845year
Americamentioned“Muhlenberg, pioneer of a new kind of education in America, and a staunch Protestant, distanced himself from Newman when the latter converted to the Roman Church in 1845.”source: Wikipedia: John Henry Newman
9 October 1845exact date
Littlemorementioned“An interval of two years then elapsed before Newman was received into the Catholic Church on 9 October 1845 by Dominic Barberi, an Italian Passionist, at the college in Littlemore.”source: Wikipedia: John Henry Newman
Englandmentioned“At the close of 1847, Newman returned to England as an Oratorian and resided first at Maryvale (near Old Oscott, now the site of Maryvale Institute, a college of Theology, Philosophy and Religious Education); then at St Wilfrid's College…”source: Wikipedia: John Henry Newman
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