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 9, 1850; went Old Hall Coll., and ord. priest 1851; died at Hertford, Sept. 6, 1852, aged 26.

KNIGHT, William, born Dec. 22, 1808, son of William Knight, of Hoghton Lane, Walton-le-Dale, Lancashire; admitted Dec. 21, 1822; alumnus May 26, 1828; ord. priest; sent England, May, 1833, and placed temporarily at Weld Bank; then at Poulton-le-Fylde, in his native county; and, finally, within a year of his ordination, given the charge of the new mission at Hartlepool, co. Durham, where he arrived, Jan. 18, 1834, and spent the remainder of his career; appointed canon of Hexham, 1852; died at Hartlepool, March 4, 1874, aged 65. He was a composer of sacred music, some of which was published in 1842.

LANCASTER, John, vide North.

LANGDON, Charles Ignatius, admitted Oct. 1, 1862; alum. Dec. 10, 1869; ord. priest 1874; superior; left 1877; now at Hooton, Cheshire.

LANGLEY, Robert, admitted; ord. priest; sent to the mission, July 17, 1680. Probably connected with the Langleys of Mangotsfield, co. Gloucester.

LANGLEY, Stephen, admitted July 7, 1726, on Revell's Fund.

LANGTON, John, alias Baldwin, probably a connection of the Langtons of Lowe Hall, within Hindley, co. Lancaster; alum. Aug. 9, 1666; left for the English mission Feb. 2, 1670; for many years served Higher Shuttlingfields, in the parish of Walton-le-dale, Lancashire, till his death in 1684. In 1718 the mission property at Higher Shuttlingfields was confiscated by the Commissioners for Forfeited Estates, and transferred to the Lancashire Charity Commissioners.

LAWLESS, James, went Sedgley Park School, 1859-60; admitted Sept. 22, 1860; ord. priest Dec. 18, 1869; left May 15, 1870; now at Poplar, London.

LAWS, James, admitted Feb. 6, 1845; alumnus Mar. 15, 1852; ord. priest, and left June 27, 1855, for Bermondsey, London; now at Dover, retired.

LEA, Henry, born July 17, 1807, son of William and Alice Lea, of Liverpool; went to St. Edmund's College, Old Hall, Jan., 1816-1820; admitted Mar. 12, 1820; alumnus Dec. 3, 1826; ord. priest; left for the mission, June