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Adm. pens. (age 19) at TRINITY Feb. 6, 1822. [Eldest] s. of [Capt.] Christopher [R.N.] (and Ann Elizabeth dau. and heiress of Jonathan Acklom, Esq., of Wiseton, Notts.) B. [Jan. 11, 1806], at Bawtry, Notts. School, Rugby. ' Matric. Michs. 1824; B.A. 1829 (as Nevill). Ord. deacon and priest, 1830. R. of Wickenby, Lincs., 1830-62 and V. of Thorney, Notts., 1830-62. Succeeded to Thorney Hall, near Newark, 1830. J.P. for Notts. and Lincs. Executed deed of relinquishment of Holy Orders, Aug. 18, 1870. Married (1) Dec. 28, 1830, Gertrude, dau. of Lieut.-Col. George Hotham, and had issue; (2) Margaret, dau. of John Wright; (3) 1865, Mary Ann, dau. of Robert Tooth, Esq., of Swift's Park, Kent, and had further issue. Author, Review of Newman's Lectures on Romanism; Defence of Paley's Moral Philosophy against the Objections of Whewell and Sedgwick, etc. Died Aug. 8, 1877, at Thorney Hall. Father of George (1851); brother of George (1824). Rugby Sch. Reg.; G. Mag., 1830, II. 640; Boase, VI. 281; Burke, L.G.; Walford, County Families; Fox-Davies, Armorial Families.)
| Type | Name | Date | Qualification | University | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appt | Nevile, Christopher | 14/04/1830 | BA | View |