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Adm. pens. at PEMBROKE, July 4, 1810. [6th] s. of William Makepeace, of the Bengal Civil Service, and of Hadley, Middlesex (and Amelia, 3rd dau. of Lieut.-Col. Richmond Webb). [B. 1793.] ' Matric. Michs. 1810; Scholar; B.A. 1814; M.A. 1817. C. of Broxbourne, Herts., 1833-42. Married Ann, dau. of John Shakespear, and had issue. Author, A Defence of the Clergy of the Church of England; A History of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham; Order against Anarchy; Researches into the Ecclesiastical and Political State of Ancient Britain under the Roman Emperors, etc. Famous in his family for his invention and narration of fairy tales. Died Feb. 18, 1842, at Broxbourne. M.I. Uncle of the novelist; doubtless brother of Charles (1813). (Clergy List; G. Mag., 1842, I. 559; D.N.B.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1816 | Ordi(ordination) | Thackeray, Francis | / | deacon | View |
| 1816 | Appt(Licensing) | Thackeray, Francis | Stony Stratford / | Stipendiary Curate | View |
| 1817 | Ordi(ordination) | Thackeray, Francis | / | priest | View |
| 1823 | Appt(Licensing) | Thackeray, Francis | Harpenden / | Stipendiary Curate | View |
| 1829 | Appt(Licensing) | Thackeray, Francis | St George Hanover Square / Belgrave chapel | Preacher | View |
| 1833 | Appt(Licensing) | Thackeray, Francis | Broxbourn / | Stipendiary Curate | View |