The Venerable William Nelson, Doctor of Divinity, was Horatio’s elder brother.After graduating from Christ’s College, Cambridge, he was ordained into the Church of England, and became a priest, like their father. While still a curate William had continued to pester his brother into engaging him as naval chaplain. Horatio had tried to deter him by […]

Lady Hamilton & Horatio Nelson: Rev.William Nelson (part 51)
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