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Adm. sizar (age 16, sic) at TRINITY, June 28, 1830; from St Alban Hall, Oxford, whence he had matric. Dec. 17, 1829, aged 27. [7th] s. of Richard, gent., of Mortlake, Surrey. B. [Nov. 10, 1803], at Mortlake. School, Lewes, Sussex. ' Matric. Michs. 1830; B.A. 1834; M.A. 1851. Adm. ad eundem at Oxford, 1861. Previously a private tutor. Ord. deacon (London) June 2, 1833; priest, May 25, 1834. C.-in-c. of Stifford, Essex, 1833-4; R. there, 1834-82. Married Emily Isabella Slaughter, dau. of Stephen Long, solicitor, and had issue. Edited The Churchman's Magazine, 1853-7. Author, The Persians of Aeschylus; Stifford and its Neighbourhood Past and Present; More about Stifford and its Neighbourhood, 1872; History of the Church of England, 1688-1717. Died Oct. 16, 1882. (Boase, II. 1312; D.N.B.; Crockford.)