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| WARNER, JOHN. Adm. sizar (age 17) at MAGDALENE, July 2 1754. S. of [the Rev.] Ferdinando (1741-2), of Lewisham Kent . [B. 1736, in London .] Schools, Greenwich and St Paul's. Migrated (age 19) ( sic ), to Trinity, Nov. 6, 1754. Matric. Lent, 1755; B.A. 1758; M.A. 1761; D.D. 1773. Ord. priest ( London ) Sept. 21, 1760. Preached at a chapel (his own property) in Long Acre, London . R. of Hockcliffe and Chalgrave, Bedfordshire , 1771. Chaplain to the English Embassy at Paris, 1790-5. A prisoner in France until 1795, when he obtained his freedom and was allowed to return to England. R. of Stourton, Wiltshire , 1790-1800. R. of Scrivelsby Lincolnshire , for about two months in 1777. Author, Metron Ariston ; etc. An excellent scholar with a reputation for wit; writer of several agreeable letters printed in Jesse's George Selwyn and his Contemporaries . Died, Jan. 22, 1800, in London . ( St Paul's Sch. Reg.; Wills. Institutions; D.N.B. ; P. B. G. Binnall.) | John WARNER Approx. lifespan: 1736–1834 sizar aged 17 Magdalene College adm1754:07:02 s. of [Rev.] Ferdinando WARNER (1741-2)of Lewisham, Kent b. 1736 in London schools Sch: Greenwich School Greenwich, [ London ] and St Paul's, [ London ] Migrated aged 19 ( sic ), to Trinity College 1754:11:06 Matric 1755:01LT: BA 1758 MA 1761 DD 1773 Ord. priest London 1760:09:21 Preached at a chapel (his own property) Long Acre, London R.: Hockcliffe, [ Bedfordshire ] and Chalgrave, Bedfordshire 1771 Chapl.: to the English Embassy Paris, [ France ] 1790-95 A prisoner France until1795 when he obtained his freedom and was allowed to return to England. R.: Stourton, Wiltshire 1790-1800 R.: Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire for about two months in1777 Publ.: Metron Ariston ; etc. An excellent scholar with a reputation for wit; writer of several agreeable letters printed in Jesse's George Selwyn and his Contemporaries d. 1800:01:22 in London ( St Paul's School Reg.; Wills. Institutions; D.N.B. ; P.B.G. Binnall.) |