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James Ford (antiquary)

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in Essex, and died on 31 January 1850. His quaint directions for a funeral of great simplicity were carried out when he was buried in Navestock churchyard. There is a monument to him in Navestock Church, and a portrait of him in the common room of Trinity College, Oxford.
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is in the library of Trinity College, Oxford, and his manuscript collections for a history of bishops from the Revolution onwards were purchased by the British Museum. He was also a contributor to the
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on 8 July 1797 and became fellow of his college on 2 June 1807. He graduated B.A. 1801. M.A. 1804, B.D. 1812, and in 1811 was junior proctor of the university. He held the
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Born in Canterbury, Ford was the eldest son of the Rev. James Ford, B.A., minor canon of Durham, and afterwards minor canon of Canterbury. He entered the
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A collection of portraits, drawings, landscapes and illustrations collected by Ford is held by the Suffolk Record Office.
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Ford was a collector and compiler on antiquarian subjects. His large collection for a new edition of
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Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century
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The Aurelian legacy: British butterflies and their collectors
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was a bibliographical work Ford wrote but did not publish
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Salmon, Michael A.; Marren, Peter; Harley, Basil (2000).
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Canterbury
Navestock
King's School, Canterbury
Trinity College, Oxford
perpetual curacies
St Lawrence Church, Ipswich
Hill Farrance
Navestock
Lætitia Jermyn
University of Oxford
Ford's Professorship of English History
Trinity College, Oxford
advowsons
King's School, Canterbury
Philip Morant
Gentleman's Magazine
Nichols





"Ford, James" 
Dictionary of National Biography
The Aurelian legacy: British butterflies and their collectors
ISBN
978-0-520-22963-1
"Rev James Ford Collection"
public domain
Ford, James

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