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Adm. pens. (age 19) at PETERHOUSE, June 28, 1817. Of Yorks. ' Matric. Michs. 1817, as Barber (sic); B.A. 1822. Ord. deacon (Norwich) June 17, 1821; priest, Mar. 3, 1822. Probably V. of Cottingham with Skidby, Yorks., 1832. V. of Pagham, Sussex, 1850-71. Rural Dean of Chichester, 1858-71. Co-editor of the Protestant Guardian, 1827-9, and of the Quarterly Educational Magazine, 1847-9. Author, The Church's Safety in the Hour of Temptation; The Spiritual Life. Died Mar. 9, 1871, aged 73. (T. A. Walker, 399; Boase; The Guardian, Mar. 15, 1871, where he is wrongly called Barber.)