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  Henry Garnet - LoveToKnow 1911
GARNET, or [[Garnett, Henry]] (1555-1606), English Jesuit, son of Brian Garnett, a schoolmaster at Nottingham, was educated at Winchester and afterwards studied law in London.
During the pilgrimage Garnet asked for the prayers of the company " for some good success for the Catholic cause at the beginning of parliament." After his return he went on the 29th of October to Coughton in Warwickshire, near which place it had been settled the conspirators were to assemble after the explosion.
Garnet was the author of a letter on the Martyrdom of Godfrey Maurice, alias John Jones, in Diego Yepres's Historia particular de la persecution de Inglaterra(1599); a Treatise of Schism, a MS.
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 Henry Garnet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henry Garnet or Garnett (1555 – May 3, 1606) was an English Jesuit, executed due to his involvement in the Gunpowder Plot of November 5, 1605.
Garnet had not thought it his duty to disclose the treasonable intrigue with the king of Spain in 1602, though he was not restricted by the seal of confession at that time.
Garnet was clearly guilty of misprision of treason, an offence which exposed him to perpetual imprisonment and forfeiture of his property.
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 Henry Garnet
As an indication of his prudent management it may be mentioned, that under his care the Jesuits in the English mission increased from one to forty, and that not a single letter of complaint, it is said, was sent to headquarters against him.
After the plot had been discovered, and Garnet had been arrested, he thought it best in his peculiar circumstances to confess the whole truth about his knowledge, and for this he was tried and executed at the west end of Old St. Paul's, 3 May, 1606.
Henry Garnet, alias Walley, alias Darcy, alias Farmer, of a middling stature, full faced, fat of body, of complexion fair, his forehead high on each side, with a little thin hair coming down upon the middest of the fore part of this head; his hair and beard griseled.
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 Father Henry GARNET
Garnet was horror-struck at the proposal, and since he was bound by confidence not to disclose it, he laboured at least to prevent its execution.
Garnet directed him to give a message to Catesby: Garnet "marvelled that they would enter into such wicked actions and not be ruled by the advice of friends and the order of his Holiness given to all".
Garnet concludes his letter with a protestation of "all fidelity and loyalty" both from himself and all those under his charge and with the assurance that in their "prayers, example, actions and labours" all of them would seek to "preserve and increase the King's temporal and everlasting felicity and that of his entire family".
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 Henry Highland Garnet
Henry Highland Garnet was a leading member of the generation of fl Americans who led the abolition movement away from moral suasion to political action.
Garnet's impatience with Garrison's position was expressed publicly as early as 1840 when he was one of the eight fl founding members of the American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society which formalized the split in the ranks of abolitionists.
Henry Highland Garnet was six-feet tall and a handsome man. Crummell, whose standards were high, said that he was no thorough scholar due to his constant illnesses but that he was outstanding for sheer intelligence and flair.
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 Profile of Henry Garnet (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Henry Garnet, later head of the Jesuit mission in England, was born according to most historical accounts in the second half of the year 1555, probably at Heanor, a small market town in east Derbyshire.
Not much is known of Henry Garnet's mother, Alice Jay, except that she was apparently a lady of less rigorous academic and theological conviction than her husband or her sons.
Garnet's eighteen years in that office was one of constant difficulty, danger and uncertainty, having to pass under "a variety of aliases and disguises which were necessitated by the ever watchful spies and pursuivants".
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 Henry Garnet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
'''Henry Garnet''' or Garnett (1555 - May 3, 1606), English Jesuit, son of Brian Garnett, a schoolmaster at Nottingham, was educated at Winchester and afterwards studied law in London.
According to Bellarmine, Garnet's zealous friend and defender, If the person confessing be concealed, it is lawful for a priest to break the seal of confession in order to avert a great calamity ; but he justifies Garnet's silence by insisting that it was not lawful to disclose a treasonable secret to a heretical king.
It was not till December 4, however, that Garnet and Greenway were, by the confession of Bates, implicated in the plot; and on the same day Garnet removed from Coughton to Hindlip Hall, near Worcester, a house furnished with cleverly-contrived hiding-places for the use of the proscribed priests.
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 Vignette: Henry Highland Garnet
Henry Highland Garnet was born on December 23, 1815, in New Markey, Maryland.
Henry Highland Garnet was a leading member of the generation of fl Americans who turned the abolition movement away from moral suasion to political action.
In 1864, Garnet became pastor of the Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church in Washington, D.C. He continued to speak out against slavery and on February 12, 1865 was the first fl American to preach a sermon to the House of Representatives in the Capitol.
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 Henry Highland Garnet (1815-1882)
Garnet's diction is primarily that of a highly literate nineteenth-century fl man who has had a white education in theology.
As such, Garnet is a fine representative of the abolitionists who made the argument against slavery in part by demonstrating their intellectual equality with whites.
Garnet may be read against Walker (to show similarities and differences, the evolution of the radical position) and against Douglass (to discuss styles of persuasion).
www.georgetown.edu /faculty/bassr/heath/syllabuild/iguide/garnet.html   (573 words)

  
 Henry Garnet in his own defense...
Whereupon Garnet answered that he might not do it; and for sending of letters, and commending some persons thereby, he confessed he did it often, as they were commended to him without knowing either their purposes, or some of their persons; for he never knew Mr.
Here Garnet repied that, for the two gentlemen that heard the interloucution, he would not charge them with purjury, because he knew them to be honest men; yet he thought they did mistake some things, though in the substantial parts, he confessed, he could not deny their relation.
Garnet replied that after Greenwell had told him what it was which Catesby intended, and that he called to mind what Catesby said to him, at his first breaking with him in general terms, his soul was so troubled with mislike of that particular, as he was loth to hear any more of it.
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 Henry Highand Garnet
Henry Highland Garnet -- born a slave, well educated, known for his skills as an orator, a leading abolitionist, a clergyman -- stood before the delegates of the 1843 National Negro Convention in Buffalo, New York.
Garnet saw no reason not to advocate the emigration to other lands as well as the fight against slavery at home.
Garnet's role as an abolitionist leader would diminish as the years progressed, although he would continue to remain active in the cause.
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 Henry Highland Garnet
Born in 1815, Garnet was led out of slavery in Maryland by his father (George Garnet) in 1824 along with ten other family members.
Garnet gained national prominence in delivering an address to the 1843 Black convention in Buffalo where his speech for fl freedom was generally perceived as a call for slave revolt.
During the Civil War, Garnet organized fl troops for the North and afterwards became the first African-American to preach a sermon in the House of Representatives in 1865.
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 Henry Garnet Man (1804-1873)
Henry Garnet Man was born on 2 October 1804 at Fort St. George, Presidency of Madras, India, the elder son of Peter Bruels and Catherine (Walch) Man and was baptized on 29 December 1804 at St. Mary, Fort St. George.
Henry married Elizabeth Garrard on 27 October 1840 at St. Mark, Kennington, Lambeth, Surrey.
Henry died on 4 November 1873 at 19 Derby Terrace, Derby Road, Croydon, Surrey, age 69, and he was buried at Queens Road Cemetery, Croydon.
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 Henry Highland Garnet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Henry Highland Garnet was born in the state of Delaware.
Garnet's family was a strong advocate of education.
Garnet made a speech to advocate a slave revolt.
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 Profile of Henry Garnet
Garnet either for modesty, wisdom or learning and that he would kneel before the king to save his life, if he were not found guilty of the Powder [treason]".
Garnet's conspiracy had intended the destruction of the kingdom, according to Coke's rhetoric, and now was the time to make sure that the Jesuits were destroyed, and with them the Catholic religion in England.
Father Garnet's last prayers were in Latin, the language of the "one" Church into which he had been born and in whose service he had spent his life.
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 Henry Highland Garnet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henry Highland Garnet (December 23, 1815 – February 13, 1882) was an African American abolitionist and orator.
When Garnet was ten years old, the family reunited and moved to New York City, where from 1826 through 1833, Garnet attended the African Free School, and the Phoenix High School for Colored Youth.
Garnet served as the pastor of the Liberty (Fifteenth) Street Presbyterian Church from 1864 until 1866, and during this time he became the first fl minister to preach to the House of Representatives.
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 Ex-Slave Henry Garnet Addressed U. S. House of Representatives Presbyterian minister Henry Garnet was the first African ...
Ex-Slave Henry Garnet Addressed U. House of Representatives Presbyterian minister Henry Garnet was the first African American to preach a sermon in the House of Representatives.
Presbyterian minister Henry Garnet was the first African American to preach a sermon in the House of Representatives.
Henry died in Liberia in 1882, having become an advocate of establishing a state of free fls there.
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 The Jesuits in Britain: 2006 - a Jesuit jubilee
Henry Garnet was born at Heanor in Derbyshire in 1555.
Although all the plotters categorically denied any involvement by Garnet and his Jesuit colleagues, Robert Cecil was still trying to pin the blame on the Jesuits as justification for the Government’s severe anti-Catholic legislation.
Father Henry Garnet was executed on the 3rd of May 1606.
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 Henry H. Garnet
Garnet joined the Anti-Slavery Society and became one of the organizations leading lecturers.
Garnet served as a pastor in Jamaica (1853-56) but returned to the United States during the Civil War and demanded that Abraham Lincoln permit the enlistment of African-American soldiers.
In 1881 Henry Highland Garnet was appointed minister to Liberia.
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 Slavery foe Henry Highland Garnet made mark on 1800sAmerica
Henry Highland Garnet is shown in an1881 photograph from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery.
Garnet, a dark and handsome man, was a liberator who never had his story told, said Monroe.
At 13, a free-spirited Garnet traveled as a hired helper on schooners to Cuba and Washington, D.C. When he returned in 1829 -- his family on the run from slave catchers -- he worked as a farmhand for a Long Island family.
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 Henry BROMLEY (Sir)
Sir Henry Bromley was the eldest son of Sir Thomas Bromley and Elizabeth Fortescue (daughter of Sir Adrian Fortescue).
On his death in 1587, Sir Henry inherited all his father's lands except the family seat at Holt Castle which was held by Sir Thomas' widow for her life.
Bromley wrote of the capture of another priest prior to Garnet "there was brought up to Worcester yesternight a poor priest apprehended in a poor man's house whose name and fashion of life appeareth by his own confession....I think him no great, dangerous man".
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 Walker, David; Garnet, Henry Garnet: Walker's Appeal in Four Articles: An Address to the Slaves of the United States of ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
He was rehabilitated by Henry Highland Garnet two decades later, when he-a runaway slave since childhood-republished it, in the single 1848 volume of which this is a replica, along with his own Address to the Slaves of the United States of America.
Garnet's call for massive slave uprisings had been similarly rebuffed several years earlier, but worsening tensions between the North and the South, and between slave owners and abolitionists, created an atmosphere in which rising militancy was more welcome.
HENRY HIGHLAND GARNET (1815-1882) was editor of the fl newspaper TheClarion, and, after the Civil War, served as the president of Avery College and as an advisor to President James Garfield.
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 A A World . Reference Room . Articles . Henry Highland Garnet | PBS
Garnet became associated with the American Anti-Slavery Society, and his career in the late 1830s and early '40s joined preaching with agitation for emancipation.
The convention refused to endorse Garnet's radicalism, and he gradually turned more to religion as Frederick Douglass assumed the role of premier fl Abolitionist.
In 1881 Garnet was appointed minister to Liberia.
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 Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet'
Features fragrant, tiny white flowers borne in cylindrical, drooping racemes (3-6" long) which cover the shrub with bloom in early summer.
Oval, dark green leaves (1-4" long) turn an attractive garnet red in autumn, sometimes persisting on the shrub until December.
Flowers (racemes larger) and fall color of this cultivar are superior to that of the species.
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 Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet', Oregon State Univ., LANDSCAPE PLANTS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Garnet and gray are the college's colors and their nickname is Garnet.
Later it was determined that these plants originated from seeds/seedlings which Josephine Henry brought to Pennsylvania from Georgia.
To recognize the supplier of the plants and college, the selection was named ‘Henry's Garnet’ (Dirr, 1998).
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 Virginia Sweetspire (Itea virginica) 'Henry's Garnet'
Beautiful along streams and other water features or can be used as a low hedge along pathways and driveways.
'Henry's Garnet' is the most popular variety at nurseries.
I've just planted a newer cultivar called 'Little Henry' which is a smaller growing sweetspire.
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 AllRefer.com - Henry Garnet (Roman Catholic And Orthodox Churches: General Biography) - Encyclopedia
AllRefer.com - Henry Garnet (Roman Catholic And Orthodox Churches: General Biography) - Encyclopedia
Henry Garnet, Roman Catholic And Orthodox Churches: General Biographies
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 Henry Highland Garnet — FactMonster.com
He was opposed and superseded in leadership by the more moderate Frederick
Garnet served as a Presbyterian pastor in Troy, N.Y., in New York City, and in Washington, D.C. In 1881 he was appointed minister to Liberia, but he died two months after his arrival there.
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