Venn: Adm. sizar (age 16) at Caius, Mar. 30, 1626. S.of Arthur (1593), R. of Lezant, Comwall. B. there. School, Tiverton, Devon. Matric. 1626; Scholar, 1628-33; B.A. 1629-30; M.A. 1633. R. of South Hill, Comwall, 1634. R. of Thurlestone, Devon, 1635-46, sequestered, but restored. R. of Lezant, Cornwall, 1638. Preb. of Exeter, 1662-79. Buried in the Cathedral, Apr. 17, 1679. Brother of Thomas (1634) and father of Thomas (1675). (Venn, i. 276.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1633 | Ordi(ordination) | Snell, Johannes | / | deacon | View |
| 1634 | Appt(Presentation) | Snell, John | Southill / | Rector | View |
| 1634 | Ordi(ordination) | Suell, Johannes | / | priest | View |
| 1635 | Appt(Presentation) | Snell, John | Thurlston / | Rector | View |
| 1635 | Appt(Institution) | Snell, Johannes | Thurlston / | Rector | View |
| 1638 | Appt(Licensing) | Snell, John | Exeter diocese / | Preacher | View |
| 1638 | Appt(Institution) | Snell, Johannes | Lezant / | Rector | View |
| 1638 | Disp-App | Snell, John | Lesant / | Rector | View |
| 1638 | Disp(Dispensation) | Snell, John | Lesant / | Rector | View |
| 1638 | Disp(Dispensation) | Snell, John | Thurlston / | Rector | View |
| 1661 | Appt(Institution) | Snell, Johannes | Castro Exoniensis / Prebend of Carswell alias Creswell | Prebendary | View |
| 1662 | Appt(Collation) | Snell, Johannes | Exeter Cathedral / | Prebendary | View |
| 1679 | Vac(resignation) | Snell, Johannes | Exeter Cathedral / | Prebendary | View |
| 1679 | Vac(natural death) | Snell, Johannes | Thurleston alias Thorleston / | Rector | View |
| 1679 | Vac(natural death) | Snell, Johannes | Exeter Castle / Prebend of Kerswell alias Creswell | Prebendary | View |