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Adm. pens. at CHRIST'S, Nov. 27, 1824. [Elder] s. of Walter C[arles], Esq. [Christ Church, Oxford], of Belmont, Durham [and Margaret, dau. of Ralph Shipperdson, of Pittington Hall, Garth]. B. there [Sept. 25], 1806. ' Matric. Michs. 1825; Scholar, 1826; B.A. 1829; M.A. 1832. Fellow, 1830. Ord. deacon (Durham) Oct. 3, 1829; priest (Bristol) Sept. 25, 1830; C. of Blanchland, Northumb., 1829. C. of Tynemouth, 1831. C. of Hapton, Norfolk, 1838. C. of Ewhurst, Surrey, 1841-4. Name in Clergy List, 1845-6, without cure. Of Old Windsor, Berks., 1847-52. Succeeded his father, Jan. 15, 1853. Of Walworth, and Pittington Hall, Garth, Durham. J.P. Assumed the surname and arms of Shipperdson in lieu of Hopper, Mar. 25, 1856. Married, Nov. 1, 1838, Adeline, dau. of John Kerrich, Esq., of Harleston, Norfolk. Died Feb. 10, 1879. Brother of Augustus M. (1835); father of Thomas H. (1859). (Changes of Name; Peile, II. 417; Burke, L.G.; Durham Ord. Bk.)