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Adm. (age 18) at KING'S, a scholar from Eton, July 8, 1773. S. of James, tradesman, of Eton, Bucks. Bapt. Apr. 11, 1754, at Eton. ' Matric. Easter, 1773; B.A. 1778; M.A. 1781. Fellow, 1776-83. Ord. deacon (Ely) Feb. 23, 1777, as Chartres. Under Master at Rugby School, 1778-87. V. of Broad Chalke, Wilts., 1782-4. V. of West Haddon, Northants., 1784-1823. Head Master of the Free Grammar School at Atherstone, Warws., c. 1787-1817. V. of St Mary's Godmanchester, Hunts., 1806-23. Died Sept. 1, 1823, at Warboys, Hunts., of an apoplectic fit. (Eton Coll. Reg.)