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Show JESUIT WINS PROTESTANT SCHOLARSHIP AT OXFORD Cyril Martindale, S. J., of PopeVHall, Oxford, bas lately crowned an academic career of almost unexampled brilliancy by carrying off no less a prize than the Ellerton theological scholarship! Mr.-' Martindale is a member of the Society of Jesus, which established a hall at Oxford, as the Benedictions Benedic-tions also have done, a few years ago. The Eilerton prize was founded by a clergyman of extreme evangelical evan-gelical views, who wrote a famous, but now forgotten, forgot-ten, invective Tractarianism in 1845, and it is a curious sign of the tihies that a young Jesuit should now win a prize which its founder suggested should be awarded for an essay on, some such theme as "the difference between the Protestant and Romish Ro-mish Churches." The Living Church, Episcopal. i |