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Thorp, Robert. Adm. sizar (age 18) at PETERHOUSE, June 28, 1754. [2nd] s. of the Rev. Thomas (1729), V. of Chillingham, Northumberland , and Berwick-on-Tweed (and Mary Robson, of Egglescliffe, Durham). B. [Dec. 18], 1736. School, Durham. Matric. Michs. 1754; Scholar; B.A. ( Senior Wrangler ) 1758; M.A. 1761; D.D. 1792. Fellow, 1761. Ord. deacon (Durham) Sept. 23, 1759; Chaplain to the Royal Regt. of Volunteers, 1759. V. of Chillingham, 1768-82, and P.C. of Doddington, Northumberland , 1775-82. V. of Gateshead, 1782-95. Afternoon Lecturer of St Ann's, Newcastle, 1781. Archdeacon of Northumberland , 1792-1812. R. of Ryton, Durham, 1795-1807. Of Chopwell Hall, Durham. Married Grace, dau. of William Alder, of Horncliffe-on-Tweed. Author, Excerpta quaedam e Newtoni Principiis, etc. Died Apr. 20, 1812 at Durham; buried at Ryton. Father of Charles (1799) and Thomas (1784). ( T. A. Walker, 308; Durham Sch. Reg.; Durham Ord. Book; First Fruits, Dioc. of Durham ; Burke, L.G.; D.N.B.; G. Mag., 1812, I. 595.) | Robert THORP Approx. lifespan: 17361812 sizar aged 18 Peterhouse adm1754:06:28 2nd s. of Rev. Thomas THORP (1729) V.: Chillingham, Northumberland and Berwick-on-Tweed, [ Northumberland ] (and Mary Robson, of Egglescliffe, Co. Durham ) b. 1736:[12:18] Sch: Durham School Durham, [ Co. Durham ] Matric 1754:10MT: Scholar BA Senior Wrangler 1758 MA 1761 DD 1792 Fellow 1761 Ord. deacon Durham 1759:09:23 Chapl.: to Royal Regiment of Volunteers 1759 V.: Chillingham, [ Northumberland ] 1768-82 [, and] P.C.: Doddington, Northumberland 1775-82 V.: Gateshead, [ Co. Durham ] 1782-95 Afternoon Lecturer of: : St Ann's Newcastle, [ Northumberland ] 1781 Archdeacon of: Northumberland 1792-1812 R.: Ryton, Co. Durham 1795-1807 Of Chopwell Hall, Chopwell, Durham, [ Co. Durham ] m. Grace ALDER dau. of William ALDER of Horncliffe-on-Tweed, [ Northumberland ] Publ.: Excerpta quaedam e Newtoni Principiis etc. d. Durham, [ Co. Durham ] 1812:04:20 buried Ryton, [ Co. Durham ] father of Charles THORP (1799) father of Thomas THORP (1784) ( T. A. Walker 308; Durham School Reg.; Durham Ord. Book; First Fruits, Dioc. of Durham ; Burke L.G.; D.N.B.; G. Mag 1812, I. 595.) [add:]Bapt. 1736:06:25 /7, at Chillingham, [ Northumberland ] [:add] [add:]Ord. priest (Lincoln) 1762:10:17 [:add] [add:](C.R. Hudleston)[:add] |