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Adm. sizar (age 20) at ST JOHN'S, June 2, 1755. S. of William, of Staffs. School, Burton-on-Trent. ' Matric. Michs. 1756; B.A. 1759; M.A. 1762. Ord. deacon (Lincoln), May 21, 1758; priest, June 10, 1759; C. of St Ives, Hunts., and Master of the Grammar School, 1758. Preb. of Lincoln, 1772-1800. R. of Wheathampstead and C. of Harpenden, Herts., 1773-1800. Married, Oct. 1772, Mary Green, niece of Dr John Green, Bishop of Lincoln. Author, The Life of Bishop Taylor; A new Delineation of Job's ancient Abode, etc. Died July 26, 1800, aged 65, at Wheathampstead. M.I. there. Father of the next. (St John's Coll. Adm., III. 639.)