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Adm. sizar (age 18) at CHRIST'S, Nov. 13, 1759. S. of the Rev. Edmund (1731) [R. of Bartlow, Cambs.]. B. at Stanningfield, Suffolk. School, Bishop's Stortford. ' Matric. Michs. 1760; Scholar, 1762; B.A. 1764; M.A. 1767. Fellow, 1769-85. Junior Dean, Senior Dean and Steward. An intimate friend of Paley. Ord. deacon (Chester) 1764; priest (Canterbury) 1766. R. of Croxton, Cambs., 1781-5 (appointed our gamekeeper there; but even then remained in College). R. of Anstey, Herts., 1784-1805. Died of gout, Oct. 2, 1805, aged 64, at Anstey. (Peile, II. 269.)