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7, 1835, and placed at the Bavarian Chapel, in Warwickstreet, London, till 1839; secretary to Bp. Griffiths, 1839-43; at Islington, 1843-50; Sutton Place, Surrey, 1850-54; chaplain to the naval forces, Brompton, Chat ham, 1854-6; Sheerness and Gravesend, 1856, till death, July 25, 1881, aged 74.

LE CLERC, Charles, born Oct. 24, 1799, at Ferry-bridge, co. York, son of Charles Le Clerc, steward to Lord Stourton; went to Sedgley Park School, 1807-1814; admitted Aug.11, 1814; alumnus Oct. 4, 1818; professor of humanity for about six years; ord. priest; professor of philosophy; elected vice-president, 1829; died in the College of typhus fever, July 6, 1834, aged 34. Some of his sermons were published in "The Catholic Pulpit," 1839-40, 2 vols., 8vo.

LEEMING, Thomas, born Jan. 3, 1801, son of Thomas Leeming, timber merchant and builder, of Preston, by his second wife Agnes, dau. of Miles Myres, of Preston, malt ster; admit. Oct. 12, 1814; left 1817; became a solicitor in Manchester; married; resided at Barton-on-Irwell; died sine prole.

LEIGHTON, William, born in London, son of Thomas Leighton, Esq., younger son of the family seated at Feckenham, co. Worcester, and his wife Elizabeth, dau. of Sir Wm. Eure, of Bradley, co. Durham, Knt., (3rd son of William, Lord Eure) by Cath. dau. and sole heiress of Sir Wm. Bowes, of Streatham, co. Durham, Knt.; his aunt, Margaret Eure, was the wife of Thomas Howard, 5th son of "Belted Will" Lord William Howard, of Naworth Castle; admitted Aug. 26, 1654; ord. priest June 11, and left for the English mission under alias of Stanley, Sept. 4, 1661; elected by the Chapter arch deacon of Northumberland, Cumberland and Durham, March 18, 1673-4; used the alias of Stevenson, in 1676; died in the county of Salop, 1681.

LENNON, James, native of Liverpool; admit. Oct. 2, 1860; ord. priest June 19, 1863 J left July 9, 1864; at Newton-le-Willows, Lancashire, with his brother John, 1864-5 J Tyldesley, 1865-70; Newton-le-Willows, 1870-98, when retired, made protonotary Apostolic, now in Liverpool.

LENNON, John Joseph, native of Liverpool, spent some time in lawyer's office in Liverpool; admitted May 16, 1851;