Laurencekirk, Alexander Crombie Jnr. Expresses dissatisfaction with the incumbent William Walker and his running of the Episcopal School at Laurencekirk. [4pp] Includes draft letter of reply, 7 January 1874, Bishop Forbes to Mr Crombie. 2pp
Penzance, John Keble. Expresses his pleasure at Bishop Forbes triumph over the charge laid against him and gives general news of family and mutual acquaintances within the church. [6pp] Found in On Eucharistical Adoration by John Keble.
Freshwater, C. Pritchard. Refers to British Association meeting in Dundee: Congratulates Bishop Forbes 'on securing the assistance of Mr Liddon': expresses his opinion on the attitudes of members of the British Association to the Church, warns against ...
Magdalen College, Oxford. I.E. Henderson, Bursar. Regrets inability of the college to donate financial aid towards the rebuilding of the New Episcopal Church in Stonehaven. [1p] Found in Anales Ecclesiastici Vol. XI by Oddricus Raynaldus.
Eucharist Controversy Peace negotiations December 1859 - January 1860'. Draft statement written by Bishop Forbes in the third person. Regrets misapprehension caused by his opinions as they appeared in publication and emphasises his total rejection of ...
Westthorn Reformatory, Glasgow, Anselm Robertson. Refers to the two manuscript copies of the Monasticon Scoticon compiled by one of the monks of the Monastery of St. James, Ratisbon, Marian Brookie and a manuscript book containing the names of Abbots; ...
Preshome, James Kyle. Relates to the foundation of the Scots College at Madrid (which later became the Scots College at Valladolid). Also mentions colleges at Douai and Paris. [3pp]
Valladolid, Spain, John Cameron. Concerns information regarding the history of the college at Valladolid (previously the Scots college at Madrid) and its purpose to educate young men, natives of Scotland, to serve as missionary priests in their own cou...
King's College, Cambridge, Henry Bradshaw. Concerns information on the remains of eastern ritual as possessed by any of the Greek settlements in the West of Europe. [6pp]
Cutting from unidentified source, 'Ritualist Essays'. Part of review of The Church and the World, edited by Orbey Shipley, referring to Bishop Forbes' essay 'On Greek Rites in the West', c.1866. [1p]