A Clerical Libertine.
The career of -fi;^igamous Bm§copalian| parson, o^ajffijjglies, is exciting attention m E^glan^^'f iS^ho got five years for fraudulently obtaining a certificate for "flie^burial of his stepdaughter's'chiidj/of '\^hich he was the reputed frtthW. '- Ih r 187& he left ■■ wifli a ticket ofmle^ve; 'and in' 18S11 he "eft his^wjfe^^fttf'aithoiigh to rej^V£- :i hilii^lf* periodically to the police, got a chaplainQY. , As curate of 1 he " $ffls. %t 0 matritnohy In' i'ebvdai'y,' 1881:' tn (October, 1883,"!!© assurae47S9le r charge of 'Bickenhjtl^'ih' the Aiicar's^aWserice, and madfe iii'mself very popular, especially v^ith the vicar's cocik, whom, he soon aftei vy-ards- j in&mpcl/ another bigamy has ..now .come -to light. While | curate mll Staffordshire m 1872-74 he^married under a feigned name a young ana handsomegovjerness, by^whpnj lhe^had/ £yfp <^he went to America and died. Since^uly to -haa.Hivedl^jL bo^t^ug, jfindj itiitting begging #cj'tf* IS£1 S£ His second victim has lost her Eesoa-from the shock of his
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 102, 26 March 1884, Page 2
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152A Clerical Libertine. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 102, 26 March 1884, Page 2
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