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Adm. (age 17) at KING'S, a scholar from Eton, Aug. 21, 1754. B. at East Barnet, Herts. [S. of Henry Fish (who had assumed the name of Palmer, on succeeding his cousin Charles Palmer whose mother was Maria Fish). Bapt. Dec. 17, 1735, at East Barnet. School, Eton.] ' Matric. Michs. 1754; B.A. 1759; M.A. 1762. Fellow, 1757-63. Ord. priest, Mar. 1760. Private tutor to Lord Roos, later the 4th Duke of Rutland. R. of Borough Green, Cambs., 1760-1806. Visitation of 1779, ‘Our rector the rev. Mr. Palmer is unhappily insane.’ R. of Lydgate, Suffolk, 1765. Brother of Thomas F. (1765) and of Charles F. (1747). (Eton Coll. Reg.; Northants Clergy, X. 153; W. M. Palmer, History of Borough Green, 135; Cant. Act Book; Notes and Queries, CLX. 399; C. R. Hudleston.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1758 | Ordi(ordination) | Palmer, John Fish | / | deacon | View |
| 1758 | Disp-Ord | Palmer, James Fish | / | View | |
| 1760 | Disp-Ord | Palmer, James Fish | / | View | |
| 1762 | Appt(Appointment) | Palmer, James Fish | John Green, Bishop of Lincoln / | domestic chaplain | View |
| 1763 | Appt(Institution) | Palmer, James Fish | Burgh als Burrow Green / | Rector | View |
| 1765 | Disp(Dispensation) | Palmer, James Fish | Ledgate oth. Lydgate / | Rector | View |
| 1765 | Appt(Institution) | Palmer, James Fish | Ledgate otherwise Lydgate / | Rector | View |
| 1765 | Disp-App | Palmer, James Fish | Burrough Green / | Rector | View |
| 1765 | Disp-App | Palmer, James Fish | John, Bishop of Lincoln / | Chaplain | View |
| 1805 | Vac(Death) | Palmer, James Fish | Burrow Green / | Rector | View |