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Baker, Richard. Adm. pens. (age 17) at PEMBROKE, Mar. 7, 1758. S. and h. of Richard, Esq., of Yarmouth, Norfolk. B. there. Matric. Michs. 1758; Scholar; B.A. 1762; M.A. 1765; D.D. 1788. Fellow, 1763. Ord. priest (London) Feb. 19, 1769. R. of Gt Poringland, Norfolk, 1772-9. R. of Cawston, 1772-1818. A friend and contemporary of the poet Gray and one of the three Fellows of the College who witnessed the signing of Gray's will, July 2, 1770. Author, The Harmony or Agreement of the Four Evangelists (in 4 parts); The Psalms of David Evangelized. Died Apr. 16, 1818, aged 77. Father of Richard (1790). (C. J. Palmer, Great Yarmouth, II. 309; G. Mag., 1818, I. 646; L. Whibley, Correspondence of Thomas Gray; D.N.B.) | Richard BAKER Approx. lifespan: 17401818 pens. aged 17 Pembroke College adm1758:03:07 s. and h. of Richard BAKER, Esq. of Yarmouth, Norfolk b. Yarmouth, Norfolk Matric 1758:10MT: Scholar BA 1762 MA 1765 DD 1788 Fellow 1763 Ord. priest London 1769:02:19 R.: Gt Poringland, Norfolk 1772-79 R.: Cawston, [ Norfolk ] 1772-1818 friend and contemporary of Thomas GRAY poet: and one of the three Fellows of the College who witnessed the signing of Gray's will 1770:07:02 Publ.: The Harmony or Agreement of the Four Evangelists (in 4 parts); The Psalms of David Evangelized d. aged 77 1818:04:16 father of Richard BAKER (1790) (C. J. Palmer, Great Yarmouth, II. 309; G. Mag . 1818, I. 646; L. Whibley, Correspondence of Thomas Gray; D.N.B .) [add:] m. Elizabeth OAKES sp., aged 24 of Bury St Edmunds, [ Suffolk ] Bury St Edmunds, [ Suffolk ] 1772:11:26 [:add] [add:](T.P.R. Layng: Reg. of St Mary's, Bury St Edmunds )[:add] |