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Adm. pens. (age 17) at ST JOHN'S, May 21, 1764. [4th] s. of Chafin, gent., of Wiltshire. B. 1745, at Mere. School, Marlborough. ' Matric. Michs. 1764; Scholar; B.A. 1768; M.A. 1771; B.D. 1779. Fellow, 1769; Steward, 1783-6; Bursar, 1786-7; Proctor, 1777. Ord. deacon (London) Mar. 7, 1773; priest, June 6, 1773. Chaplain at Horningsea, Cambs., 1779-83. R. of Staplehurst, Kent, 1786-1808. Died s.p. July 6, 1808, at Mere, Wilts. M.I. Brother of Charles (1765), etc. (St John's Coll. Adm., III. 696; Hutchins, III. 568; G. Mag., 1808, II. 750.)