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John GAY Adm. pens. (age 18) at SIDNEY, 07 Nov., 1717. S. of James ( 1673-4 ). B. at Meath, Devon . Schools, Torrington [ Devon ] (Mr Reynolds) and Tiverton [ Devon ]. B.A. 1721/2 ; M.A. 1725 . Fellow, 1724-32 . Probably ord. deacon (York) 23 Sep., 1722, as 'William'; priest, 22 Dec., 1723. V. of Wilshampstead, Bedfordshire , 1732-45 . V. of Hawnes [???], 1739 . Author, philosophical. Died 18 Jul., 1745; buried at Wilshampstead [ Bedfordshire ]. ( D.N.B. )

John GAY Approx. lifespan: 1699–1745 Adm. pens. (age 18) at Sidney Sussex College 1717:11:07 s. of James GAY (1673) b. at Meath, Devon Schools Torrington, [ Devon ] ( Mr – REYNOLDS ) and Tiverton, [ Devon ] B.A. 1721/2 M.A. 1725 Fellow 1724-32 Probably ord. deacon (York) 1722:09:23 as ' William GAY '; priest 1723:12:22 V. of Wilshampstead, Bedfordshire 1732-45 V. of Hawnes, ??? 1739 Author, philosophical. Died 1745:07:18 ; buried at Wilshampstead, [ Bedfordshire ] ( D.N.B. )

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