Pastimes: Rooting through the past

PULLING the ribbon loose and removing the lid from a box of dusty documents can be remarkably ex­citing.

Out of the question: Democracy in the Church?

Voting for religious leaders and the terms catholic and protestant

Diary

“HE WILL even speak well of the Bishop, although I tell him it is unnatural in a beneficed clergyman”.

Word from Wormingford

AFTER the country funeral, drink­ing sherry, seeing the worried widower, I murmured the usual comforting things.



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