NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Dodd, William, 1729-1777 DNB: Dodd, William [nicknamed the Macaroni Parson] (1729–1777), Church of England clergyman and forger LBT ID: WiDodd1777 VIAF ID: 66735962 LOC ID: n85024059 | B/BAP: 1729 DIED: 1777-06-27 |
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English clergyman and poet educated at Clare College, Cambridge; he was a notable
preacher at the Magdalen Hospital but still more notable for being hung as a forger. | |