1848 - Article in the Western Times, London: "The Jesuits, driven from Rome last spring, and who since May have experienced so friendly an asylum at Ugbrook, from the Clifford family, quitted last Thursday, with their learned superior, the Rev. Marquis Sopranis.  The majority, we understand, proceed to the United States, where every encouragement will be afforded them.  Their univerisy at Georgetown, near Washington, will shortly be able to rival the best University in Europe."  link