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Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Nov. 21, 1797. S. of Benjamin, attorney, of Horbling, Lincs. Scholar, 1798; matric. Lent, 1799; B.A. 1802; M.A. 1805. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Dec. 19, 1802; priest, Sept. 30, 1804; C. of Walcot, Lincs., 1802-4. C. of Newton, 1804. R. of Folkingham until 1813. Married, Nov. 30, 1809, Sarah, eldest dau. of Marmaduke Langdale, of New Ormond Street, Queen's Square. Died Feb. 17, 1813, aged 33. ‘His short life was marked by a consistency of conduct rarely surpassed, by truth and sincerity, by the purest piety, by the most active benevolence.’ M.I. at Folkingham. Father of Edward L. (1829). (St John's Coll. Adm., IV. 480; G. Mag., 1813, I. 290; Monson, Lincs. Church Notes.)