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Adm. pens. (age 18) at ST JOHN'S, Mar. 5, 1773. S. of Charles Gregory, Esq. (and Lady Elizabeth Chaplin, dau. of William Morris, of Fernham, Berks., and widow of Sir John Chaplin, 2nd Bart., of Tathwell, Lincs.). B. [Sept. 24, 1754], at Faringdon, Berks. Bapt. Sept. 29, 1754, at Great Faringdon. School, Repton. ' Matric. Michs. 1773; Scholar, 1773; B.A. (11th Wrangler) 1777; M.A. 1780; B.D. 1788. Fellow, 1777-98; Steward, 1792-5; Junior Bursar, 1795-8. Junior Proctor, 1786-7. Ord. deacon (Ely) June 1, 1777; priest (Peterb.) Nov. 15, 1778. Chaplain of Horningsea, Cambs., 1787-90. V. of Corley, Warws., 1794-1823. R. of Lilley, Herts., 1798-1823. P.C. of Stivichall, Warws., 1798-1823. V. of Impington, Cambs., 1810-23. Married, Nov. 27, 1798, at Cambridge, Margaret, dau. of the Rev. Walter Serocold, V. of Cherryhinton, Cambs. Died Jan. 22, 1823. Father of William S. (1817); brother of Charles G. (1779). (St John's Coll. Adm., IV. 533; G. Mag., 1823, I. 187.)