Background
He was born in 1708, the son of a Staffordshire plumber.
He was born in 1708, the son of a Staffordshire plumber.
He was educated at Street John's College, Cambridge where he graduated Bachelor in 1729, Master of Arts in 1732 and was made Fellow in 1737.
He was appointed:
Rector of Merton and Stiffkey, Norfolk 1736-1769
Rector of Street Benet Fink 1764 - 1769
He was appointed to the fifth stall in Street George"s Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1748, a position he held until he died in 1768.