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Adm. sizar at ST JOHN'S, Oct. 13, 1821. Re-adm. pens. Nov. 7, 1826; re-adm. sizar and a Ten-year man, Jan. 26, 1828. S. of the Rev. Richard [Exeter College, Oxford, 1779], V. of Little Petherick, Cornwall. [B. Aug. 1802, at Castle Hill, Liskeard, Cornwall.] ' Matric. Michs. 1822. Created M.A., Lambeth, May 27, 1843. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Dec. 18, 1825; priest (Winchester) Dec. 24, 1826; C. of Little Petherick, Cornwall. R. of Roche, 1834-40. Preb. of Exeter, 1843. R. of Tywardreath, 1840-6 and 1851-62. P.C. of St Samson, 1854-62. Author, Modern Methodism not in accordance with the Principles and Plans of the Rev. John Wesley during any Portion of his Life; Pastoral Letters; Sermons, etc., and with the Rev. Vyell Vyvyan, of Little Petherick, A Selection of Psalms and Hymns. Married Mary, dau. of De Castro. Resided subsequently at Dawlish, Devon. Died May 5, 1873. Father of De Castro F. (1854). (Boase, Bibl. Cornub., I. 329; Clergy List; Clerical Guide; Cant. Act Book; Foster, Index Eccles.; The Guardian, May 21, 1873.)