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Adm. pens. at CLARE, May 20, 1784. [2nd s. of William, Major-General (and Mary, dau. of the Ven. David Trimnell, D.D., Archdeacon of Leicester).] ' Matric. Michs. 1784; B.A. 1788; M.A. 1791. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) 1789; priest, 1789; C. of Ravensthorpe, Northants., 1789-90. V. of Cold Ashby, 1790-1822. V. of Weedon-Bec, 1790-1822. Died, unmarried, Oct. 15, 1822, aged 56; buried at Brockhall, Northants. (the family seat). (Burke, L.G.; Northants. Clergy; J. C. Smith, British Mezzotint Portraits, 208.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1789 | Ordi(ordination) | Thornton, Robert | / | deacon | View |
| 1789 | Ordi(ordination) | Thornton, Robert | / | priest | View |
| 1789 | Appt(Licensing) | Thornton, Robert | Ravesthorpe / | Curate | View |
| 1790 | Appt(Institution) | Thornton, Robert | Cold Ashby / | Vicar | View |
| 1790 | Appt(Institution) | Thornton, Robert | Weedonbeck / | Vicar | View |
| 1822 | Vac(Death) | Thornton, Robert | Cold Ashby / | Vicar | View |
| 1823 | Vac(Death) | Thornton, Robert | Weedon Beck / | Vicar | View |