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Adm. sizar at ST CATHARINE'S, Apr. 21, 1766. S. of Henry. B. [May 5, 1748.] at Huntingdon. School, Charterhouse. ' Matric. Michs. 1766. Migrated to Christ's, June 23, 1769; Scholar, 1769; B.A. 1770; M.A. 1773. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) 1771; priest, June 1772; C. of Pidley, Hunts. R. of Little Wigborough, Essex, 1774-6. V. of Horseheath, Cambs., 1776-1825. Chaplain of the Royal Chapel, Greenwich, 1773-1816. Author, A Concise Manual of the Principles and Duties of a Christian; An Historical Account of the Royal Hospital, Greenwich. Buried at St James's, Bath, Jan. 27, 1825. (E. H. Vigers; Al. Carthus.; Peile, II. 283, where other cures in Kent are mentioned, but see Al. Oxon. for a contemporary also beneficed there; G. Mag., 1825, I. 473-4.)
Wall monument observed by RAB in Horseheath church 2018. States rector there for 47 years. Died at Bath 20 Jan 1825 aged 77, and buried there in St James. Monument states lineally descended from 'the noble and ancient family of Panmure in Scotland'.