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Adm. pens. (age 17) at ST JOHN'S, Nov. 7, 1778. S. of John, Esq. B. at Melbourn, Cambs. School, Hitchin. ' Matric. Lent, 1779; B.A. 1783; M.A. 1786. Fellow, 1782-8. Ord. deacon (Lincoln), Sept. 26, 1784; priest (Peterb.) June 29, 1787. V. of Shepreth, Cambs., 1788-90. R. of Westerfield, Suffolk, 1788-1824. Married (1) 1790, Sarah, youngest dau. of Robert Baker, of Brookes Hall, Ipswich; (2) 1800, Elizabeth, dau. of Samuel Bolton, of Akenham, Suffolk. Died Mar. 13, 1824, at Westerfield. M.I. there. Father of William (1828) and the next. (Northants. Clergy; St John's Coll. Adm., IV. 305-6.)