Shuttleworth, Philip Nicholas, Dd

Shuttleworth, Philip Nicholas, D.D., an English clergyman, was born at Kirkham, Lancashire, in 1782. He was educated at Winchester, and thence elected scholar of New College, Oxford, in 1800. He became rector of Foxley, Wiltshire, in 1824; tutor of his college and in 1820 proctor of Oxford; warden of New College in 1822; bishop of Chichester in 1840. He died in 1842. His published works consist of Sermons on some of the Leading Principles of Christianity (Lond. 2 vols. 8vo; vol. 1, 1827; 2d ed. 1829; vol. 2, 1834; 3d ed. of both, 1840, 2 vols. 8vo): — Paraphrastic Translation of the Apostolical Epistles (Oxf. 1829, 8vo; 5th ed. 1854): — Consistency of the Whole Scheme of Revelation, etc. (Lond. 1832, 12mo): — Sermons before the University of Oxford (ibid. 1840, sm. 8vo). See Darling, Cyclop. Bibliog. s.v.; Allibone, Dict. of Brit. and Amer. Authors, s.v.