# Farmer Trumbull — The Vicar of Bullhampton character guide

> Farmer Trumbull in The Vicar of Bullhampton by Anthony Trollope.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Trumbull, poor old Trumbull

**First appearance:** 0042-xli-startup-farm

## Who they are

An elderly farmer, possibly the same as Mr. Trumbull.

## In the story

### [Sam Brattle](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_vicar_of_bullhampton_se/chapters/iii-sam-brattle)

Assists Gilmore by opening the farmyard gate and keeping watch with his bulldog Bone'm.

### [Crunch'em Can't Be Had](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_vicar_of_bullhampton_se/chapters/x-crunch-em-can-t-be-had)

Fenwick visits him to inquire about obtaining a guard dog, but Crunch'em is unavailable.

### [XII: Bone'm and His Master](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_vicar_of_bullhampton_se/chapters/xii-bone-m-and-his-master)

Murdered during the night; his body found on the stairs.

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