 On his retirement he settled down at Gayton, Northamptonshire, a living which had been presented to him by his college in 1814.In 1836 he became chancellor of the diocese of Peterborough, and in 1842 was appointed dean of Peterborough.His few publications include some notes of Harrow, entitled "Harrow, a Selection of Lists of the School between 1770 and 1828" (Peterborough, 1849).