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| WRANGHAM, FRANCIS. Adm. sizar (age 16) at MAGDALENE, Oct. 16, 1785. [Only] s. of George [farmer], of Middleton, near Pickering, Yorkshire . [B. June 11, 1769, at Raisthorpe, Yorkshire .] School, Kingston-on-Hull. Matric. Michs. 1786. Migrated to Trinity Hall, Nov. 6, 1787; Scholar; Browne medal, 1787; B.A. (3 rd Wrangler and 2nd Smith's prize) 1790; Chancellor's Classical medal, 1790; M.A. 1793; Seatonian prize, 1794, 1800, 1811, 1812. Adm. at Trinity in 1794 (date unrecorded in Adm. Reg. ). The Fellowship (in Divinity) at Trinity Hall, for which he had applied, was awarded to the Rev. John Vickers, who was not a member of the College. 'This unexpected rebuff was deeply mortifying to Wrangham, and caused no little excitement at Cambridge.' Wrangham's appeal to the Lord Chancellor failed. C. of Cobham, Surrey , 1794-5. V. of Hunmanby with Muston, Yorkshire , 1795-1842, and V. of Folkton, 1795-1821. F.R.S., 1804. Archdeacon of Cleveland, 1820-8; of the East Riding of Yorkshire , 1828-40. V. of Thorpe-Bassett, 1821-7. Preb. of York, 1823. R. of Dodleston, Cheshire and Preb. of Chester, 1827-42. An ardent book-collector and a friend of William Wordsworth. Supposed to have had republican principles. Married (1) Apr. 7, 1799, Agnes, 5th dau. of Col. Ralph Creyke, of Marton, Yorkshire .; (2) 1801, Dorothy, 2nd dau. of the Rev. Digby Cayley, of Yorkshire , and had issue. Author, Poems; Sermons ; etc. Died Dec. 27, 1842, at Chester. Left a large collection of pamphlets to Trinity. Father of George W. (1825). ( Gunning, II. 16-37; D.N.B. ; Michael Sadleir, Things Past .) | Francis WRANGHAM Approx. lifespan: 1769–1842 sizar aged 16 Magdalene College adm1785:10:16 s. of George WRANGHAM of Middleton near Pickering, North Riding of Yorkshire , b. Raisthorpe, East Riding of Yorkshire , 1769:06:11 Sch: Kingston-on-Hull School Kingston-on-Hull, [East Riding of Yorkshire], Matric 1786:10MT: Migrated to Trinity Hall 1787:11:06 Scholar Browne Medal 1787 BA 3 rd Wrangler and 2nd Smith's prize 1790 Chancellor's Classical Medal 1790 MA 1793 Seatonian Prize 1794, 1800, 1811, 1812 Adm. at Trinity College in1794 (date unrecorded in Adm. Reg. ) The Fellowship (in Divinity) at Trinity Hall for which he had applied, was awarded to Rev. John VICKERS who was not a Member of: : Trinity Hall 'This unexpected rebuff was deeply mortifying to Wrangham, and caused no little excitement CB, ???, .' Wrangham's appeal to the Lord Chancellor: failed. C.: Cobham, Surrey , 1794-95 V.: Hunmanby, [East Riding of Yorkshire], with Muston, East Riding of Yorkshire , 1795-1842 [, and] V.: Folkton, [East Riding of Yorkshire], 1795-1821 FRS 1804 Archdeacon of: Cleveland, [North Riding of Yorkshire], 1820-28 of the East Riding of Yorkshire , 1828-40 V.: Thorpe-Bassett, [East Riding of Yorkshire], 1821-27 Prebendary: York, [Yorkshire], 1823 R.: Dodleston, Cheshire , and Prebendary: Chester, [Cheshire], 1827-42 An ardent book-collector and a friend of William WORDSWORTH . Supposed to have had republican principles. m. (1) 1799:04:07 Agnes CREYKE 5th dau. of Colonel Ralph CREYKE of Marton, East Riding of Yorkshire , m. (2) 1801 Dorothy CAYLEY 2nd dau. of Rev. Digby CAYLEY of Yorkshire , had issue Publ.: Poems; Sermons ; etc. d. Chester, [Cheshire], 1842:12:27 Left a large collection of pamphlets to Trinity College father of George W. WRANGHAM (1825) ( Gunning II. 16-37; D.N.B. ; Michael Sadleir, Things Past .) [add:]Engraving, by R. Hicks, from portrait, by J. Jackson: CAS: G.209; Portrait at Trinity College [:add] [add:]Atkinson, 453[:add] |