DEANE, ROBERT, son of Nicholas Deane, Dorking, Surrey, distiller, and Mary Turner [Turnor ?], Dorking, Surrey; bapt. Dorking, Surrey 13 Dec 1734; adm. (aged 11) Jan 1746/7 (Chelsum's); BB Ladyday 1748; left 1752; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 1 May 1752, matr. Mich. 1752; BA 1756; MA 1759; BD 1767; Fellow of St. John’s Coll. 3 Apr 1759-73; ordained deacon (Chichester, for Winchester (?)) 14 Aug 1757, priest (Lichfield, for Winchester) 24 Dec 1758; Curate, Mickleham, Surrey; Rector of Wootton Bassett, Wilts., 27 Jan 1762-72; Rector of Barwick-in-Elmet, Yorks., from 30 Mar 1772; Rector of Castleford, Yorks., 9 Apr 1772-84; Rector of Kirkbramwith, Yorks., from 19 Jul 1784; “by means of small sums intrusted to him he is supposed to have relieved more debtors from prison than any other individual in the kingdom” (GM 1799, 345); m. 1773 Hester, sixth dau. of Rev. Randolph Marriott DD, Rector of Driffield, Yorks.; d. 6 Feb 1799.