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Adm. sizar at ST CATHARINE'S, Apr. 17, 1817. B. at Birstall, Yorks. ' Matric. Michs. 1818; B.A. 1822; M.A. 1825. Ord. deacon (London) May 25, 1823; priest, 1824; C. of St Margaret's and St John's, Westminster, 1823-31. R. of Poughill, Cornwall, 1837-45. V. of Oundle, Northants., 1845-71. Domestic Chaplain to Lord Blayney. In 1867 gave £100 to increase the value of the University Hebrew prize. Author, Sermon on the Prevailing Epidemic of 1837; Rights and Duties of Incumbents in Reference to Churchyards. Died Jan. 9, 1871. Probably brother of Henry (1831). (Northants. Clergy; Crockford.)