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Adm. sizar at ST JOHN'S, Nov. 8, 1786. Of Yorkshire. S. of William (next), V. of Sedbergh [and Ann]. B. there June 5, 1768. School, Sedbergh. ' Matric. Michs. 1787; Scholar, 1790; B.A. 1791; M.A. 1794; B.D. 1802. Fellow, 1793-1817. Steward, 1812-15. R. of Marston Morteyne, Beds., 1815-36 (as Gawthorpe). Married (1) 1816, Mary Gillett; (2) Mar. 5, 1818, Sarah Basford, and had issue. Died Nov. 2, 1836. (St John's Coll. Adm. IV. 265; Sedbergh Sch. Reg.; Foster, Index Eccles.)
ADD: School: Hawkshead, [Lancashire], (with Wordsworth)F.P. White: Eagle, xviii, 386