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ALS from Ratcliff, St John's College, to A.H. Couratin

Ratcliff/A/A131
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27 June 1966

Part of Papers of E.C. Ratcliff

Sends a copy of the New Zealand Canon. Discusses Eric Kemp's solution to their 'offerimus clause' and opposition and support for their Canon.

ALS from Ratcliff, St John's College, to A.H. Couratin

Ratcliff/A/A137
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22 Apr. 1967

Part of Papers of E.C. Ratcliff

Admires the Additional Consecration draft. Suggests slight modifications. Complains of machines and noise beneath his window. The drake has moved to another part of Binn Brook and R wishes he could join him. Encloses typescript notes on Additional Consecration.

ALS from Ratcliff, St John's College, to A.H. Couratin

Ratcliff/A/A139
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15 May 1967

Part of Papers of E.C. Ratcliff

Discusses resignation. Memorandum 75a fills R with 'dolour and gloom'. It is raining torrentially.

ALS from Ratcliff, St John's College, to A.H. Couratin

Ratcliff/A/A132
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5 July 1966

Part of Papers of E.C. Ratcliff

Was meant to meet the Abbess of Malling. Kemp has made no headway with R or C. The Malling rite is better than anything the Commission could agree on. Cyril is dangerously ill.

ALS from Ratcliff, St John's College, to A.H. Couratin

Ratcliff/A/A134
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1 Aug. 1966

Part of Papers of E.C. Ratcliff

Is pleased that the agreed form has received such little enthusiasm and feels that the chairman of the Liturgical Commission should vote against it. Thinks that Eric Kemp must have composed it. Hopes to finish his work on Germanus. Wonders if it would be wiser not to ask the Evangelicals what they want.

ALS from Ratcliff, St John's College, to A.H. Couratin

Ratcliff/A/A138
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6 Mar. 1967

Part of Papers of E.C. Ratcliff

Praises C's 'Epistula ad Iaspidem'. A prejudice has developed against any kind of 'we offer' clause. R feels disposed to leave the Commission and explains why. Does not find RJ's observations on additional consecration persuasive. The noise of machines continues.

ALS from Ratcliff, St John's College, to Miss Couratin