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Adm. sizar (age 19) at ST JOHN'S, Sept. 26, 1752. S. of Charles, clerk, of Essex [R. of Southchurch]. B. there. School, Sevenoaks. ' Matric. Michs. 1753; Scholar, 1756; B.A. 1757; M.A. 1764. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) June 5, 1757; priest (Gloucester, Litt. dim. from Peterb.) Dec. 20, 1758; C. of Higham Ferrers, Northants., 1758. In July 1798, he is described as Chaplain to Dr Samuel Horsley, Bishop of Rochester. R. of Aston and R. of Watton, Herts., 1798-1804 (as Charles). Died in 1804. (St John's Coll. Adm., III. 617; Cussans, Hist. of Herts., 188, 195; Cant. Act Bk.; Northants. Clergy.)