Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Thicknesse, Francis Henry
Thicknesse, Francis Henry, 2s. William Edward Coldwell, of Stafford (town), cler. Brasenose Coll., matric. 4 Feb., 1847, aged 17; scholar 1849-53, B.A. 1850, M.A. 1856, B. & D.D. 1879, of Beech Hill, Lancashire, assumed the surname and arms of Thicknesse only by royal licence 29 March, 1859, vicar of Deane, Lancashire, 1855-68, and of Brackley, Northants, 1868-79, chaplain to bishop of Peterborough 1868-75, hon. canon of Manchester 1863-75, archdeacon of Northampton and canon of Peterborough since 1875, bishop suffragan of Leicester 1888, father of Ralph T. and of the next named. See Foster's Peerage, B. Audley.