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Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, 04 May, 1718. Of Thorpe-on-the-Hill, West Riding of Yorkshire. S. of William (1672), of Methley, West Riding of Yorkshire. School, Wakefield [ West Riding of Yorkshire ] (Mr Clark). Migrated to Trinity, 07 May, 1718, age 18. Matric. 1718; Scholar, 1720; B.A. 1721/2; M.A. 1725. Fellow, 1724. Ord. deacon (Ely) 17 Mar., 1727/8; priest (Lincoln) 19 Dec., 1731. V. of Kirkby Malzeard [ West Riding of Yorkshire ], and Masham [North Riding of Yorkshire ], 1732. Married Grace, dau. of Anthony Wells, of Bolton, Lancashire , 11 Dec., 1733. Buried at Knottingley [ West Riding of Yorkshire ], 04 Apr., 1755. M.I. Will, York [ Yorkshire ]. (M. H. Peacock.)