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Adm. pens. (age 18) at TRINITY, July 6, 1801. [2nd] s. of [Sir] Gerard [Noel] (sub Edwards (1776)) [2nd Bart.], of Exton Hall, Rutland (and his 1st wife, Diana, Baroness Barham). [B. Dec. 2, 1782.] School, Langley, Kent. ' Matric. Michs. 1804; B.A. 1805; M.A. 1808. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, July 14, 1798. C. of Radwell, Herts. V. of Rainham, Kent, 1807-26. Preb. of Winchester, 1834-51. V. of Romsey, Hants., 1840-51, where he restored the Abbey Church. A friend of Bishop Samuel Wilberforce. Married (1) Feb. 1806, Charlotte Sophia, dau. of Sir Lucius O'Brien, Bart., and had issue; (2) May 15, 1841, Susan, dau. of Sir John Kennaway. Author, Sermons and Hymns. Died Feb. 24, 1851, at Romsey. Brother of Baptist W. (1817), and Charles N. (1801), etc. (Boase, II. 1160; Inns of Court; Clerical Guide; Burke, P. and B.; D.N.B.; Burke, Col. Gentry, I. 122.)