Catcott, who had been corresponding since 1733 with John Hutchinson, preached a sermon in St Mark's Church on April 16, 1735, which provoked "the first serious debate about Hutchinsonianism and the scientific evidence contained in the Old Testament".
Catcott, who had been corresponding since 1733 with John Hutchinson, preached a sermon in St Mark's Church on April 16, 1735, which provoked "the first serious debate about Hutchinsonianism and the scientific evidence contained in the Old Testament".