COOPER, JOSEPH; b.; adm. (aged 7) Jul 1736 (Guyneham's); left 1737.

MADAN, SPENCER, brother of Martin Madan (adm. 1736, qv); b.; adm. (aged 8) Apr 1738 (Guyneham's); KS 1742; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1746, adm. pens. 30 May 1746, scholar 22 May 1747, matr. 1747; 3rd Wrangler 1749; BA 1749/50; MA 1753; DD 1766; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1752, Major Fellow 28 Jul 1753; adm. Inner Temple 9 Jul 1747; ordained deacon (London) 24 Dec 1752, priest (Durham) 23 Sep 1753; Vicar of Bossall, Yorks., 9 Oct 1754-67; Rector of Haxey, Lincs., 1761 – still 1767 (disp. to hold with West Halton); Rector of West Halton, Lincs., 1767 – still 1794 (disp. to hold with Bp Peterborough); Chaplain in Ordinary to George III c. 1762-87; Prebendary of Peterborough 3 May 1770 – Mar 1794; Rector of Ashbury, Berks., 1776; Rector of Great Bradley, Suffolk 1783-6; Rector of Castor, Northants, from 1794; consecrated Bishop of Bristol 3 Jun 1792; translated to Peterborough 7 Mar 1794; m. 1st, 8 Apr 1756 Lady Charlotte Cornwallis, second dau. of Charles Cornwallis, 1st Earl Cornwallis; m. 2nd, 15 Jul 1796 Mary, dau. of William Vyse, Lichfield, Staffs.; d. 8 Nov 1813. DNB.