RECORD: Darwin, G. H. n.d. The Rector of Wilby. CUL-DAR165.71. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 8.2023. RN1

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR165 contains letters to Darwin: Gaertner - Gurney.

Goodacre, Francis Burges. 1875. A few remarks on hemerozoology; or the study of domestic animals. London.


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The Rector of Wilby is Francis B. Goodacre who seems to be a medical man as well as a clergyman; he was of St. John's College Camb: took degree of MB. in 1852. "I.M" in 1858 (is that Licentiate in Medicine?) & M.D. in 1860. He was ordained deacon in 1858 and is author of a book called The "HemeroZoology" pubd. in 1875.

The Patron of the living is John Goodacre Esqr

See Dixon on fear


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