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Adm. sizar at CORPUS CHRISTI, Apr. 16, 1754. Of Norfolk. B. Feb. 19, 1736, at Southwood. School, Norwich. ' Matric. Michs. 1754; Scholar, 1758; B.A. 1758; M.A. 1761. Fellow, 1759-68. Assistant Master at Lincoln Grammar School, c. 1759. Head Master of Louth Grammar School, c. 1767-96. R. of Tetford, Lincs., 1779-1819. Married Ann, dau. of William Smith Hobman, great niece and co-heiress of David Atkinson, Esq., of Fanthorpe Hall, near Louth, Apr. 5, 1768, and had issue. Of Southwood, Norfolk; afterward of Fanthorpe Hall, Louth, Lincs. Buried, Sept. 6, 1819, aged 85. [One of these names was R. of Little Staughton, Beds., in Oct. 1806 (Foster, Index. Eccles.).] (Lamb; Burke, L.G.; Lincs. Pedigrees, 1141; R. W. Goulding, Louth Records.)
VENN HERE NOTES LITTLE STAUGHTON LIVING HELD BY THE OXFORD EMERIS