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WADDILOVE, ROBERT DARLEY, son of Abel Darley, Boroughbridge, Yorks.; bapt. Aldborough, Yorks. 23 Nov 1736; adm. Jan 1750/1 (as Robert Waldilove, sic); in school list 1754; Clare Hall, Cambridge, scholar, matr. Mich. 1755; BA 1759; MA 1762; DD Lambeth 21 Jan 1804; ordained deacon (Peterborough) 23 Sep 1759, priest (Winchester) Jun 1762; Curate, Winwick, Northants 1759, subsequently Curate, Wotton, Surrey, and Abinger, Surrey, to 1766; assumed additional surname of Waddilove 1762, on inheriting Boroughbridge estate of his uncle Robert Waddilove, Principal of Barnards’ Inn; adm. Inner Temple 25 Mar 1766 (chambers there 25 Apr 1766); Curate, Ockham, Surrey 1766-71; Perpetual Curate of Dishforth, Yorks.; Rector of Whitby, Yorks., 2 Mar 1767 – Feb 1774; Chaplain to Thomas Robinson, 2nd Baron Grantham (qv), when Ambassador in Madrid 1771-9; Vicar of Topcliffe, Yorks., 6 Feb 1774; Rector of Cherry Burton, Yorks., 9 Mar 1775 (disp. to hold with Topcliffe); Prebendary of Ripon 25 Jul 1780; Prebendary of York from 22 Feb 1782; Archdeacon of the East Riding from 3 Mar 1786; Dean of Ripon from 21 Jan 1792; FSA 16 Feb 1775; when in Spain he collated the MS of Strabo in the library of the Escurial for Thomas Falconer’s edition, 1807, and procured information for Robertson’s History of America; translated Mengs’s Essay on Painting, 1796, and contributed several papers to Archaeologia; m. 3 Apr 1781 Anne Hope, sister of Sir James Grant, Bart. (qv); d. 18 Aug 1828. DNB.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.
The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.