Foster: s. of Thomas, of Basingstoke, Hants, cler. TRINITY COLL, matric 16 March 1743-4, aged 16; BA 1747, fellow, MA 1750, BD 1767, professor of poetry 1756-66, Camden professor of ancient history 1785-90, poet laureate 1785, rector of Kiddington 1771, author of 'History of Kiddington Parish' and of a 'History of English Poetry', friend of Samuel Johnson; died May 1790
Trinity College held the patronage to Hill Farrance
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Ord | Warton, Thomas | 10/03/1754 | MA | Oxford | View |
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Ord | Warton, Thomas | 10/03/1754 | priest | ordination | View |
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Ord | Warton, Thomas | 21/12/1777 | deacon | ordination | View |