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Adm. pens. at JESUS, Nov. 16, 1784. Of Yorks. [Younger s. of the Rev. Robert (1746-7), Canon of York and V. of Hayton (and Katharine, dau. of Peter Minshull, of Hutton Cranswick, Yorks.). B. Apr. 5, 1767.] ' Matric. Easter, 1786; B.A. 1789; M.A. 1792. Fellow. Ord. priest (Peterb.) 1791. V. of Hundon, Suffolk, 1801-37. V. of Mears Ashby, Northants., 1814-58. R. of Wilby, 1837-48. Married, Honor, dau. of the Rev. Godfrey Wolley, R. of Hawnby, Yorks. F.L.S. Died Feb. 27, 1858, at Mears Ashby; buried there. Father of the above, of William W. (1834) and of Henry M. (1841); brother of Robert (1779). (Burke, L.G.; Northants. Clergy; Foster, Index Eccles.; Clergy List; Northants. Clergy, XIII. 71.)