Frederick Hockley The First Missing Chapter To introduce Frederick Hockley, it is enough to say that we do not have a baptism certificate for him, only this natal chart. After thoroughly searching through all the parish registers of English dioceses available online, I could simply conclude that the record of his baptism has been lost. Alternatively, following a vague reference in a letter he wrote to his friend Francis George Irwin on May 18, 1875: When I first began keeping a diary, my visions were Unitarian, with Jesus as an inspired man — but after reading C.A.’s teachings, they suddenly shifted to a ∴ [Trinitarian] God — the divine birth of Jesus and their Holy Spirit. I could also hypothesize that his family followed Unitarian beliefs . This is more wishful thinking than anything else, since Hockley was likely referring to the content of his visions in the crystal, rather than his personal religious convictions. After the Hardwicke’s Act of 1753, which aimed to preve...