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EPISODE · Feb 10, 2026 · 1H 7M

Doctor Church’s Medical Expertise Coming Into Play In 1764

from Colonial Era to Present Day History Buff

Learn what year Benjamin Church Junior was born including where he first grew up in the New England Region. Discover where he attended school as a young child and whether the school itself remains in existence today. Learn what happened to Benjamin Church school wise come the year 1750. Find out exactly when Church Junior first got apprenticed in the medical profession including whether he had the means to study medicine overseas. Go behind the scenes and learn how Boston as a town dealt with a smallpox epidemic come start of March 1764. Learn how Doctor Church himself played a pivotal role in administering smallpox inoculations to the greater general public. Discover what event took place on October 7, 1763, which went about having a negative impact on Britain’s 13 North American Colonies. Agree if England had been faced with a large deficit in the wake of the 7 Years War ending. Discover what Parliament passed into law come April 5, 1764, while Dr. Church was administering smallpox inoculations to greater public in Boston. Get introduced to 1764 Currency Act and how it negatively impacted the colonists. Get an in depth analysis behind Parliament’s passage of the infamous 1765 Stamp Act. Learn about Andrew Oliver and why he ultimately became such an unpopular figure in the Massachusetts Colony during time of upheaval involving Stamp Act. Get an overview of the differences between Whigs & Tories including where Dr. Church himself stood. Agree if the 1765 Stamp Act didn’t last very long on the books. Go behind the scenes and explore how another piece of legislation enacted by Parliament in 1765 fell under the famous phrase: “taxation without representation”. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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