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Adm. pens. (age 17) at ST JOHN'S, June 10, 1760. S. of the Rev. S[amuel] (Fellow of Oriel College, Oxford), R. of Newton Regis, Warws. [and Anne, dau. of John Hunter, Master of Lichfield School]. B. there [July 25, 1743]. School, Manchester Grammar. ' Matric. Michs. 1760; B.A. 1764; M.A. 1767. Fellow, 1766-9. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Feb. 23, 1766; priest; C. of Enderby, Leics., 1766-7. R. of St Peter's, Nottingham, 1767-82. Preb. of Scamblesby in Lincoln Cathedral, 1775-82. R. of Tollerton, Notts., 1782. Married, July 27, 1769, Elizabeth, dau. of John Smith, of Nottingham. Killed when thrown from his horse, Sept. 12, 1782. Father of the next. (St John's Coll. Adm., III. 668; Camb. Chron., Sept. 21, 1782.)