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Adm. pens. (age 16) at ST JOHN'S, June 5, 1767. S. of Jeremiah, gent. B. in Ireland. School, Oakham. ' Matric. Michs. 1767; B.A. (6th Wrangler) 1771; M.A. 1774. Fellow, 1773-8. Ord. deacon (Limerick) Oct. 18, 1772; priest (Ely) Sept. 18, 1774. R. of Manton, Rutland, 1774-1828. Head Master of Uppingham School, 1777-93. V. of Ospringe, Kent, 1777-1814. R. of Offord D'Arcy, Hunts., 1814-28. Author, Sermons. Died May 31, 1828, aged 78, at Offord D'Arcy. Uncle of JEREMIAH [CCE67079], with whom he has sometimes been confused in regard to cures and authorship. (St John's Coll. Adm., III. 718; E. H. Vigers; Cant. Act Bk.; Northants. Clergy; G. Mag., 1794, I. 138.)