Background
The son of Robert Studley Vidal, a solicitor in London who died at Exeter on 2 January 1796, he was called to the bar at the Middle Temple.
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Robert Vidal
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He kept a pack of harriers at Cornborough, near Bideford, Devon, where he died on 21 November 1841. Vidal formed a collection of coins and medals, which was sold by Leigh & Sotheby in 1842 after his death. By his will he founded two scholarships at Saint John"s College, Cambridge, charged on his manor of Abbotsham.
