It’s hooked, loosely, around her 2014 discovery of the ideas of the polymath and society doctor George Cheyne; ironically, given he was “the most obese man in 18th-century England”, he’s ...
As the prosperous middles classes of late 18th century England wanted more access to ... Charles Mahon, 3rd Earl Stanhope, was a gentleman scientist who found a solution to this problem.