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all equally against her. Her father was a clergyman, without being neglected, or poor, and a very respectable man, though his name was Richard--and he had never been handsome. He had a considerable independence besides two good livings--and he was not in the least addicted to locking up his daughters. Her mother was a woman of useful
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Austen met Cassandra Leigh while he was a student at Oxford. They married on 26 April 1764 and began their married life living in the rectory at Deane; in 1771 they moved to Steventon Parsonage, the birthplace of their daughter Jane. They had eight children: James Austen (1765–1819) George Austen (1766–1838) Edward Austen Knight (1767–1852)
Chapter 3 - The Position of the Clergy. Jane Austen was a clergyman's daughter. At the present time there are undoubtedly wide differences in the social standing of the clergy according to their own birth and breeding, but yet it may be taken for granted that a clergyman is considered a fit guest for any man's table. It was not always so.
Jan 10, 2021 · The Clergy in Jane Austen’s Novels. (How involved the clergymen are in the novels): Sense And Sensibility: Edward Ferrars. The only clergyman in Sense And Sensibility. He becomes a clergyman at the end of the book. Delaford (small rural area) is given to him by Colonel Brandon. Received £200 in tithes. Not defined as a rector.
Nov 18, 2019 · As the daughter of a clergyman and the sister to two more, it is no wonder that Austen voiced her opinion on the subject in her novels. From left to right: George Austen (Jane’s father), ca 1764, his eldest son James, ca 1795, and his 4th son Henry, ca 1820. All artists unknown.
George Austen’s duties as clergyman instructed Austen in Anglican practice. Because of her father’s occupation, Austen received training in Anglican doctrine married with Enlightenment influence. In a letter he sent to his son Frank upon his departure for the navy, George Austen reminds him, “The first & most important of all
