16 septembre 2021
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David Yeandle, « 7. The Anatomist Curate », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.ssgeuj
Brief mention has already been made of Hunt’s unfortunate experiences at St Botolph’s, Aldgate. This episode brought him to national attention in the press. The more scurrilous reports criticized or ridiculed him, whereas a few publications came to his defence. We have fairly precise dating in Hunt’s account: ‘It was some time in September 1863, when I entered on my duties as Curate of one of the City churches.’ He continues by setting the scene: The parishioners were ‘Jews, Infidels, Turks, ...