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Adm. pens. (age 18) at ST JOHN'S, July 2, 1752. 3rd s. of John, Esq., of Fenny Bentley, Derbs. Bapt. Mar. 26, 1733, at Ashbourne. School, Bosworth, Leics. ' Matric. Michs. 1752; B.A. (6th Wrangler) 1756; M.A. 1759. Fellow. Ord. deacon (London) Mar. 6, 1757; priest, Sept. 25, 1757. V. of Arnold, Notts., 1760-87. R. of Wilmslow, Cheshire, 1770-87; built the parsonage house there. Married Mary Parker, of Salford, Warws. Died suddenly Apr. 11, 1787. Buried at Arnold. M.I. Brother of William (1758). (Scott-Mayor, III. 617; Glover, II. 45, 106.)