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Foster (Merton) and VENN
B.A., incorp. from Oxford, 1802; M.A. from CAIUS, 1802. 2nd s. of Sir Tyrrell, 6th Bart., of Potton, Beds. [and , dau. of Robert Gedding, of the Post Office]. [B. c. 1756, at Potton.] Adm. at Merton College, Oxford, Mar. 30, 1773, age 18; B.A. (Oxford) 1778. Ord. deacon (Norwich) Mar. 15, 1778; priest, May 30, 1779. R. of Sudborough, Northants., 1786-1822. V. of Timberland, Lincs., 1802-22. Succeeded as 8th Bart., c. 1770. Married Mary Tebbutt, of Sudborough, Northants. Died s.p. June 7, 1822, at Sudborough, when the Baronetcy became extinct. (Venn, II. 138; G.E.C.; Burke, Extinct Baronetages; Al. Oxon., which gives Hewett.)