Blakeway, John Brickdale

Blakeway, John Brickdale, an English divine and antiquary, was born in 1765, and educated at Westminster School and Oriel College, Oxford. He died in 1826. He published, A Warning against Schism, a sermon (1799): — Thanksgiving Sermon (1805): — An Attempt to Ascertain the Author of Junius's Letters (1813). He also made some historical collections, a part of which were published before his death. See Allibone, Dict. of Brit. and Amer. Authors, s.v.