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Adm. pens. (age 17) at PETERHOUSE, July 8, 1771. Eldest. s. of James, J.P., of Shooter's Hill, Rossington, Yorks. [and Margaret, dau, of Richard Walker, Mayor of Doncaster]. School, Pocklington. ' Matric. Easter, 1772; Scholar, 1773; B.A. 1776; M.A. 1779; D.D. 1800. Fellow 1779. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) 1777. R. of Rossington, Yorks., 1783-1833. J.P. for the W. Riding of Yorks. and for Lincs. Married, Oct. 16, 1790, -, dau. of Charles Rivington. Died Aug. 13, 1833, aged 78, in Hans Place, Chelsea. (T. A. Walker, 334; G. Mag., 1833, II, 281; Northants Clergy.)