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Adm. pens. (age 17) at EMMANUEL, July 1, 1767. [Eldest] s. of William, attorney-at-law. B. Dec. 4, 1750, at Loughborough, Leics. School, Uppingham. ' Matric. Lent, 1769; B.A. 1772; M.A. 1775. Fellow, 1777. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) June 6, 1773; priest, June 11, 1775; C. of Morcott, Rutland, 1775-88. Master of Bungay School, Suffolk, 1784-1809. R. (and patron) of Morcott (succeeding his uncle George (1734)), 1788-1824. R. of Little Cornard, Suffolk, 1815-24. Died Dec. 24, 1824. Father of the next and of George (1802). (J. B. Peace; Nichols, III. 52; Northants. Clergy; Clerical Guide; Burke, L.G.; G. Mag., 1825, I. 378.)