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| Colquitt, John Scrope. Adm. pens. (age 17) at TRINITY, Nov. 6, 1792. S. and h. of John, of Liverpool. B. 1775. School, Rugby. Migrated to Trinity Hall, Apr. 16, 1793. Col. in the Guards; severely wounded at Barossa; mortally wounded at the capture of Seville, Apr. 1812. (Rugby Sch. Reg.) | John Scrope COLQUITT Approx. lifespan: 1775–1873 Adm pens. aged 17 Trinity College 1792:11:06 s. and h. of John COLQUITT of Liverpool, [ Lancashire ] b. 1775 Sch: Rugby Migrated to Trinity Hall 1793:04:16 Colonel in: : Guards severely wounded at Barossa, [XXX] mortally wounded at the capture of Seville, [ Spain ] 1812:04 ( Rugby Sch. Reg. ) |
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| Keate, John. Adm. (age 18) at KING'S, a scholar from Eton, July 6, 1792. [2nd s. of the Rev. William (1759) and Anne, dau. of John Burland, of Wells.] B. [Mar. 30, 1773], at Wells, Somerset . Matric. Michs. 1793; Craven Scholar, 1794; Browne medal, 1793, 1794 and 1795; B.A. 1796; M.A. 1799; D.D., per Lit. Reg., 1810. Fellow, 1795-1803. Ord. priest (Canterbury) 1806. Assistant Master at Eton, 1797-1809; Head Master, 1809-34; retired. "When he was appointed... the discipline was extremely bad....Keate himself was subjected to such indignities as the screwing-up and smashing of his desk, the singing of songs in chorus during schooltime, and an occasional fusillade of rotten eggs....The struggle was long and severe, but, although rough and hasty in his methods, he gained a complete victory." Renowned for his ferocity; he flogged more than 80 boys on the same day, June 30, 1832. "His courage and real kindness of heart made him popular; the boys cheered him after the great flogging and subscribed a large sum of money to present him with a testimonial when he left." Canon of Windsor, 1820-52. V. of Nether Stowey, Somerset , 1820-24. R. of Hartley Wespall, Hampshire , 1824-52. Married Frances E., dau. of Sir Charles Brown, and had issue. Died Mar. 5, 1852, at Hartley Wespall. Buried there. Brother of the next and of William B. (1788). ( Eton Coll. Reg.; Cant. Act Bk.; Clergy List ; Foster, Index Eccles.; D.N.B. ) | John KEATE Approx. lifespan: 1773–1852 Adm aged 18 King's College, a scholar from Eton, [ Buckinghamshire ] 1792:07:06 2nd s. of Rev. William KEATE (1759) Anne BURLAND dau. of John BURLAND of Wells, [ Somerset ] b. Wells, Somerset 1773:03:30 Matric. 1793:10MT: Craven Scholar 1794 Browne Medal 1793, 1794, and 1795 BA 1796 MA 1799 DD per Lit. Reg. 1810 Fellow 1795-1803 Ord. priest Canterbury 1806 Assistant Master: at Eton, [ Buckinghamshire ] 1797-1809 Headmaster: 1809-34 retired. "When he was appointed... the discipline was extremely bad....Keate himself was subjected to such indignities as the screwing-up and smashing of his desk, the singing of songs in chorus during schooltime, and an occasional fusillade of rotten eggs....The struggle was long and severe, but, although rough and hasty in his methods, he gained a complete victory." Renowned for his ferocity; he flogged more than 80 boys on the same day 1832:06:30 "His courage and real kindness of heart made him popular; the boys cheered him after the great flogging and subscribed a large sum of money to present him with a testimonial when he left." Canon of: Windsor, [ Berkshire ] 1820-52 V.: Nether Stowey, Somerset 1820-24 R.: Hartley Wespall, Hampshire 1824-52 m. Frances E. dau. of Sir Charles BROWN had issue d. Hartley Wespall, [ Hampshire ] 1852:03:05 bur. Hartley Wespall, [ Hampshire ] brother of the next and of William KEATE B. (1788) Refs: Eton College Reg. Refs: Cant. Act Bk. Refs: Clergy List Refs: Foster, Index Eccles. Refs: D.N.B. [add:]Portrait engraving by Richard Dighton: CAS: F.140[:add] |