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Updated: May 29, 2025

But, besides these, they found other voluntary correspondents in the following persons, Capel Lofft, esquire, of Troston, and the reverend R. Brome of Ipswich, both in the county of Suffolk. These made an earnest tender of their services for those parts of the county in which they resided. Similar offers were made by Mr. Hammond of Stanton, near St.

Thomas Clarkson - The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade by the British Parliament (1808), Volume I

Among the many protests against the act of exhumation, I select that of Capel Lofft, as representative of the rest. He writes "It were to be wished that neither superstition, affectation, idle curiosity, or avarice, were so frequently invading the silence of the grave.

C. M. (Clement Mansfield) Ingleby - Shakespeare's Bones

Finally, Troston, the little village in which I write, was the home of Capel Lofft, a person of importance in his day, who discovered Bloomfield, found a publisher for his poems, and boomed it with amazing success.

W. H. (William Henry) Hudson - Afoot in England