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Adm. pens. (age 18) at ST JOHN'S, Apr. 26, 1763. S. of James, Esq., of Beds. B. Apr. 26, 1747, at Streatley, near Luton. School, Hitchin, Herts. ' Matric. Michs. 1766; B.A. 1767; M.A. 1785. Ord. deacon, Sept. 20, 1767; priest (Lincoln) Sept. 24, 1769; C. of Ickleford, Herts., 1767-71. V. of Streatley, Beds., 1771-81. V. of Tilsworth, 1775-99. V. of Raunds, Northants., 1781-99. R. of Great Addington, 1784-99. Married, Nov. 29, 1787, Sarah, widow of the Rev. P. G. Crofts. Died, suddenly, Nov. 20, 1799. Will (P.C.C.), Jan. 1800; wrongly attributed in Pt I of this work to James (1737). (Northants. Clergy; G. Mag., 1799, II. 1088; St John's Coll. Adm., III. 688.)