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Crosse, John. B.A. 1776, incorp. from Oxford; M.A. from KING'S, 1776. Matric. (St Edmund Hall, Oxford) Oct. 21, 1762, age 20; B.A. (Oxford) 1768. S. of Hammond, Esq., of Kensington, Middlesex. [B. 1739, in the parish of St Martin-in-the-Fields.] School, Hadley. C. of Lock Chapel, London. Travelled in Europe for three years. V. of Todmorden, Yorks, 1768-74. V. of Cross Stone, Halifax, 1768-74. P.C. of White Chapel, Cleckheaton, 1774-84. V. of Bradford, 1784-1816. Went blind, but continued to hold services. The Crosse Scholarships were founded in 1832 from a bequest made by him, in trust, 'for promoting the cause of true religion.' Died June 17, 1816. (Cooper, Annals, IV. 574; D.N.B.) | John CROSSE Approx. lifespan: 17391816 BA 1776, incorp. from Oxford]; MA from King's College 1776 Matric aged 20 St Edmund Hall [Oxford] 1762:10:21 BA Oxford 1768 s. of Hammond CROSSE, Esq. of Kensington, Middlesex , b. 1739, in the parish of St Martin-in-the-Fields, [London], Sch: Hadley C.: Lock Chapel, [Lock], London , Travelled in Europe , for three years. V.: Todmorden, Yorkshire , 1768-74 V.: Cross Stone, Halifax, [Yorkshire], 1768-74 P.C.: White Chapel, [White, Cleckheaton], [West Riding of Yorkshire], 1774-84 V.: Bradford, [Yorkshire], 1784-1816 Went blind, but continued to hold services. The Crosse Scholarships were founded in1832 from a bequest made by him, in trust, "for promoting the cause of true religion." d. 1816:06:17 (Cooper, Annals, IV. 574; D.N.B. ) |