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Venn: Adm. sizar at JESUS, June 27, 1755. Of Notts. [S. of Thomas (? 1718), V. of St Mary's, Nottingham. B. there May 29, 1739. School, Charterhouse.] ' Matric. Michs. 1755; Prizeman; B.A. (2nd Wrangler) 1759; M.A. 1762. D.D. (Lambeth) 1777. Ord. deacon (York) June 24, 1763; V. of Whittlesford, Cambs., 1763-71. Master of Charterhouse School, 1769-91. Married Mary Matthews. Author, Specimens of Literary Resemblance in the works of Pope, Gray and other celebrated writers, with Critical Observations in a series of Letters to the Rev. Peter Forster. Died Jan. 20, 1802. Buried at Charterhouse.