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Adm. pens. (age 19) at TRINITY, Dec. 30, 1826. S. of Robert (1795), clerk. B. Oct. 2, 1808, at Chatteris, Cambs. School, Charterhouse. ' Matric. Michs. 1827; Scholar, 1829; Bell scholar, 1830; B.A. (6th Classic) 1831; M.A. 1836. Ord. deacon (Rochester, Litt. dim. from Ely) June 17, 1832; priest (Rochester) 1833; C. of Chatteris, Cambs., 1832. V. of Shudy Camps, Cambs., 1833-4. V. of Stotfold, Beds., 1833-47. V. of Much Marcle, Heref., 1847-96. V. of Yatton, Gloucs., 1847-96. Rural Dean of Ross, 1850-81. Married Anne Cecilia, dau. of Major Abraham Comberbatch Sober, King's 1st Dragoon Guards, and of Stonehouse, Sussex, June 25, 1833. A classical scholar of some repute. Author, Metrical translation into English of Hymns and Songs of Greek Bishops of the Early Byzantine period; Songs and Hymns of the Earliest Greek Christian poets, translated into English verse, etc. Died Jan. 10, 1896, at Much Marcle. Brother of Robert M. (1823) etc. (Boase, IV. Suppl.; The Times, Jan. 14, 1896.)