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Adm. pens. at JESUS, Nov. 1, 1708. 3rd s. of Thomas, of Campsall, Yorks., Esq. Bapt. there, June 9, 1691. School, Sedbergh (sic). ' Matric. 1708; B.A. 1712-3; M.A. 1718; D.D. 1728 (Com. Reg.). Fellow, 1716-29. Incorp. at Oxford, 1723. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) June 9; priest, Oct. 23, 1723. R. of Spennithorne, Yorks., 1723-9. R. of Tewin, Herts., 1728-74. Preb. of York, 1750. Died unmarried, Nov. 28, 1774, aged 83. Buried at Campsall. Brother of Edmund (1706) and Thomas (1706). (Hunter, II. 466; Al. Oxon.)