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Adm. pens. (age 19) at ST JOHN'S, June 30, 1778. S. of John, grazier, of Markfield, Leics. B. there Apr. 21, 1759. School, Manchester (Mr Lawson). ' Matric. Michs. 1778; Scholar; B.A. 1782; M.A. 1787. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Feb. 24, 1782; priest, June 15, 1783. R. (and patron) of Croft, Leics., 1788-1826; Lord of the Manor. J.P. for Leics. Married Margery Catherine, dau. of Robert Green, of Normanton-en-le-Heath, Nov. 11, 1788. Died Jan. 20, 1826, aged 66. Buried at Broughton Astey; memorial window. Father of CCE5281. (St John's Coll. Adm., IV; Manchester Sch. Reg.; G. Mag.)