Whalley was also a poet, who composed Cuddy, why sitten wee thus mute, ne cast (1738), a rustic elegy for Queen Caroline imitating the style of Edmund Spenser.[3] Whalley was Master of Peterhouse when the poet Thomas Gray was a student then a Fellow there; Gray wrote that Whalley hated him, and had described him publicly as "a kind of atheist".[4]
Familyedit
Whalley married Mary Squire, daughter of Francis Squire, Chancellor of Wells Cathedral. They had the following children:[1]
^ abBurke, J. & J. B. (1847). Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry. Vol. 2. p. 1407. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
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