Venn: Adm. pens. (age 17) at CAIUS, June 28, 1716. S. of Charles, Esq., of Kilverstone, Norfolk, and grandson of Thomas (1655). B. there. School, Holt (Mr Reynolds). ' Matric. 1716; Scholar, 1716-23; B.A. 1719-20; M.A. 1723. Ord. deacon (York) Aug. 20, 1721; priest, June 9, 1723. V. of St Martin's, Coney Street, York, 1723-9. R. of Euston, Suffolk, till 1768, and Master of St Mary's Hospital, Thetford. Married Anne, dau. of William Pearson, LL.D., Chancellor of York, at York Minster, Feb. 11, 1723-4. Died Apr. 29, 1768, aged 68.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1721 | Ordi(ordination) | Wright, Johannes | / | deacon | View |
| 1723 | Ordi(ordination) | Wright, Johannes | / | priest | View |
| 1728 | Appt(Licensing) | Wright, Johanni | St Martin's, Coney Street, York / | Preacher | View |
| 1729 | Appt(Institution) | Wright, Joannes | Fakenham parva / | Rector | View |
| 1729 | Subsc | Wright, John | St Mary's, Thetford / | Curate | View |
| 1729 | Subsc | Wright, John | Town of Thetford / | Preacher | View |
| 1729 | Appt(Institution) | Wright, Joannes | Euston / | Rector | View |
| 1757 | Appt(Appointment) | Wright, John | Augustus, Duke of Grafton / | Chaplain | View |
| 1768 | Vac(Death) | Wright, John | Euston / | Rector | View |
| 1769 | Vac(Death) | Wright, John | Thetford, St Mary's / | Preacher | View |