Edward Bellasis (lawyer)

Edward Bellasis (14 October 1800 – 24 January 1873) was an English lawyer, a follower of the Oxford Movement who converted to Roman Catholicism. He was a close friend and associate of other Anglo-Catholic lawyers Edward Lowth Badeley and James Hope-Scott. His son, also named Edward Bellasis became an eminent genealogist.

References

• Matthew, H. C. G. (2006) "Bellasis, Edward (1800–1873)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, online edn, accessed 23 July 2007 (subscription or UK public library membership required)

Attribution

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Edward Bellasis". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton.