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Adm. pens. (age 16) at TRINITY, Oct. 17, 1780, as Heyrick. [2nd] s. of John [Town Clerk], of Leicester. [B. c. 1754.] School, Rugby. ' Matric. Michs. 1780; Scholar, 1783; B.A. 1785, as Sam. Heyrick Hill; M.A. 1788, as Samuel Heyrick. Ord. deacon (Lincoln, Litt. dim. from Ely) June 3, 1786; priest, Feb. 1788. Apparently assumed the name of Hill, but no date recorded. C. of Over, Cambs., 1786. R. of Brampton Ash with Dingley, Northants., 1790. Master of Leicester Grammar School, 1799-1802. R. of East Carlton, 1819-20. Chaplain to the Earl of Lonsdale, 1790-1840. Died Oct. 19, 1840. (Rugby Sch. Reg.; Northants. Clergy; Cant. Act Bk.; Nichols, Leics., II. 615, for pedigree; G. Mag., 1840, II. 553.)