The Archive · 1937

"Truly Penitent"

Mr. John C. Bosley, defending, said that Hewett was truly penitent.

He was once a clergyman", he d. "but entered into a voluntary deed of relinquishment. For ten years he was deputy superintendent registrar of births and deaths al Lambeth until recently, when he drifted into this filthy occupation."

An elderly clergyman whose name was not revealed said that he was prepared to keep observation on Hewett for the rest of his life.

"Tt was the greatest possible shock when he revealed this case to me 3 id the clergyman, "in which was full of the ut-

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