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| John TOWNE Adm. sizar at CLARE, 26 Jun., 1729. B. at Boothby, Lincolnshire . Perhaps s. of Leonard (1701), R. of Boothby Graffoe [ Lincolnshire ]. Matric. 1729 ; B.A. 1732/3 ; M.A. 1736 . Ord. deacon (Lincoln) 22 Dec., 1734; priest, 21 Sep., 1735. R. of Little Paunton, Lincolnshire , 1735 . V. of Thorp-Arnald, Leicestershire , 1740-91 . Archdeacon of Stow [ Lincolnshire ???], 1765-91 . A friend of Bishop Warburton. Author, theological. Died 15 Mar., 1791, aged 80. M.I. at Thorp-Arnald [ Leicestershire ]. Will, P.C.C. See Al. Oxon. for a contemporary namesake. ( G. Mag. ; E. Mag. ; D.N.B. ; Nichols, II. 371.) | John TOWNE Approx. lifespan: 1711–1791 Adm. sizar at Clare College 1729:06:26 b. Boothby, Lincolnshire , Perhaps s. of Leonard TOWNE (1701) R. of Boothby Graffoe, [Lincolnshire], Matric. 1729 B.A. 1732/3 M.A. 1736 Ord. deacon (Lincoln) 1734:12:22 ; priest 1735:09:21 R. of Little Paunton, Lincolnshire , 1735 V. of Thorp-Arnald, Leicestershire , 1740-91 Archdeacon of Stow, [Lincolnshire], 1765-91 A friend of Bishop Warburton. Author, theological. d. 1791:03:15 aged 80. M.I. at Thorp-Arnald, [Leicestershire], Will, P.C.C. See Al. Oxon. for a contemporary namesake. ( G. Mag. ; E. Mag. ; D.N.B. ; Nichols II. 371) |