Memorial slab in Norwich Cathedral: minor canon died 26 March 1844 aged 68. [Seen by RAB]
Adm. pens. (age 18) at TRINITY, June 12, 1793. [4th] s. of [the Rev.] Thomas (1743) [and Susan, dau. of Francis Linge], of Morningthorpe, Norfolk. [B. 1776.] School, Norwich (Dr Parr). ' Matric. Michs. 1794; Scholar, 1796; B.A. (11th Wrangler) 1798; Members' prize, 1799 and 1800; M.A. 1804. Ord. deacon (London) Dec. 21, 1800; priest, Aug. 9, 1801. V. of Shillington, Beds., 1801-16. V. of Wickham-Skeith, Suffolk, 1809-44. R. of Buckenham, Norfolk, 1811. P.C. of St George Colegate, Norwich, and V. of Bawburgh, Norfolk, 1814. Minor Canon of Norwich Cathedral, 1815. R. of Alderford, 1826-44. R. of Framingham-Pigot, 1829-44. Married Susan Smithson. Author, Miscellaneous Poetical Translations; translated Satires of Persius and works of Horace, etc. Died Mar. 26, 1844. Brother of George (1788) and Thomas (1788); father of Charles (1831). (Crockford; Foster, Index Eccles.; D.N.B.; G. Mag., 1844, I. 660; H. W. Saunders.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | Ordi(ordination) | Howes, Francis | / | deacon | View |
| 1800 | Appt(Licensing) | Howes, Francis | Ashdon / | Curate | View |
| 1801 | Ordi(ordination) | Howes, Francis | / | priest | View |
| 1801 | Appt(Institution) | Howes, Francis | Shitlington with Gravenhurst / | Vicar | View |
| 1809 | Appt(Institution) | Howes, Francis | Wickham Skeith / | Vicar | View |
| 1811 | Appt(Institution) | Howes, Francis | Buckenham with Hassingham / | Rector | View |
| 1814 | Appt(Licensing) | Howes, Francis | Norwich, St George of Colgate / | Curate | View |
| 1814 | Appt(Admission) | Howes, Francis | Norwich Cathedral / Minor canonry | Minor canon | View |
| 1814 | Appt(Presentation) | Howes, Francis | Bawburgh / | Vicar | View |
| 1814 | Appt(Institution) | Howes, Francis | Bawburgh / | Vicar | View |
| 1814 | Appt(Licensing) | Howes, Francis | Acle / | Stipendiary Curate | View |
| 1814 | Vac(resignation) | Howes, Francis | Buckenham with Hassingham annexed / | Rector | View |
| 1814 | Appt(Nomination) | Howes, Francis | Norwich, St George Colegate / | Curate | View |
| 1816 | Vac(cession) | Unknown, | Shitlington / | Vicar | View |
| 1826 | Appt(Presentation) | Howes, Francis | Aldeford with Attlebridge / | Rector | View |
| 1826 | Appt(Admission) | Howes, Francis | Alderford with Attlebridge annexed / | Rector | View |
| 1829 | Appt(Collation) | Howes, Francis | Framingham Pigot / | Rector | View |
| 1829 | Vac(resignation) | Howes, Francis | Bawburgh / | Vicar | View |
| 1831 | Vac(cession) | Howes, Francis | Norwich, Saint George of Colgate / | Curate | View |