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Southampton and Bath. Trin. Coll., Camb., B.A., 1848; M.A., 1851. 
Deacon, 1848 ; priest, 1849 (Sarum). Curate of Great Bedwyn, 1848—51 ; 
Hast India Company’s Chaplain at Bombay, 1851—53; Incumbent of 
Savernake 1854—61 ; Chaplain of Trinity Coll., Camb., 1861—68; Rector 
of Chetwynd, Salop, 1864—1865 ; Incumbent of Easton Royal, 1869—75; 
Vicar of Burbage, 1875—79; Rector of Kingston Deverill, 1879—85 ; 
Vicar of Combe-Bissett with Homington, 1885-92, when he resigned. 
Rural Dean of Marlborough, 1872—79. Prebendary and Canon of Sarum, 
1875. Proctor in Convocation for Chapter of Sarum, 1892. Married, 
1856, Maria, d. of William B. Gurney, and widow of Rev. Henry Grey, 
who died May 14th, 1858, leaving an only daughter. A man of very 
considerable theological learning. By those who knew him, and by the 
parishes in which he had done much good work, very sincerely beloved. 
He possessed a library of some fourteen thousand volumes, chiefly 
theological, of which he left a thousand to the Salisbury Cathedral Library, 
a thousand to that of the Palace, and others to that of the Theological 
College, St. Boniface College, Warminster, and Salisbury Public Library. 
A memoir of his life, with an excellent portrait, and notes by the Bishop 
of Salisbury on his life and literary work, is prefixed to ‘Spiritual 
Sacrifice and Holy Communion,’’ Cambridge: Macmillan & Bowes, 
1900—which includes also a bibliographical list of his writings, compiled 
by Mr. C. W. Holgate. 
Obit notices, Salisbury Journal Dec. 9th; Devizes Gazette, Dee. 14th, 
1899; Salisbury Diocesan Gazette, Jan., 1900. 
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL List OF CANON KINGSBURY’S WRITINGS, 
CONDENSED FROM Mr. Ho.ugate’s List. 
“On the Connexion between the Prophetic, and the other evidences of 
Christianity.” Norrisian Prize, 1847. S8vo. Pp. xii, 88. Sewed. 
Price 3s. 6d. Cambridge: Macmillan, 1847. 
‘*A Sermon preached on the fifth anniversary of the Consecration of 
$t. Nicholas’ Church, East Grafton, Wilts, April 11th, 1849.” 8vo. 
Pp. 12. Marlborough: W. W. Lucy. 1849. 
‘‘Hymns, &.” Small 8vo. Pp.24. Sewed. Marlborough. W. W. 
Lucy. n.v. [1854.] Twenty-six hymns. 
“Suggestions for a New Interpretation of St. Matthew ii., 23, by J. 
iH. R. Biesenthal. 8vo. Pp. 11. Sewed. London: Mitchell & Son, 
1859. [Translated by T. L. K.] 
“The Prophetic Mission of Isaiah, a Type of the Vocation of the 
Christian Ministry.” Sermon preached in St. Peter’s Church, Marl- 
borough, at the Visitation . . . on 28rd May, 1860.. 8vo. Pp. 31. 
_ Sewed. Cambridge: Macmillan. 1860. 
“Exposition of I. Corinthians, vi., 9—20.” Magazine Article. Sept., 
1861. 10 pages. 
