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Adm. Fell.-Com. (age 19) at TRINITY, Oct. 4, 1738. S. of Charles (1691), 2nd Viscount Townshend, of Raynham, Norfolk. School, Eton. ' Matric. 1738; M.A. 1742; D.D. 1761. Ord. deacon (Norwich) Sept.; priest, Nov. 6, 1743. R. of Pulham, Norfolk, 1745. Deputy Clerk of the Closet, 1746-58. Preb. of Wells, 1747-65. R. of Okeley, Suffolk, 1748-50. Preb. of Westminster, 1749-61. Dean of Norwich, 1761-5. Died Jan. 27, 1765. Buried in Bath Abbey. Admon., P.C.C. Brother of Charles (1718), etc. (G. Mag.; L. Mag.; Collins, II. 472.)
Father of Edward CCE21846
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1743 | Ordi(ordination) | Townshend, Edward | / | deacon | View |
| 1743 | Ordi(ordination) | Townshend, Edward | / | priest | View |
| 1744 | Appt(Institution) | Townshend, Edward | Peldon / | Rector | View |
| 1744 | Subsc | Townshend, Edward | Peldon / | Rector | View |
| 1746 | Vac(cession) | Townshend, Edward | Peldon / | Rector | View |
| 1746 | Appt(Institution) | Townshend, Edward | Pulham St Mary with the Chapel of St mary Magdalen / | Rector | View |
| 1746 | Subsc | Townshend, Edward | Diocese of Norwich / | Preacher | View |
| 1747 | Subsc | Townshend, Edward | Wells Cathedral / Prebend or Canonry of St.Decumans | Prebendary | View |
| 1747 | Appt(Institution) | Townsend, Edward | Wells Cathedral / prebend or Canonry of St.Decuman | Prebendary | View |
| 1748 | Appt(Institution) | Townshend, Edward | Oakeley / | Rector | View |
| 1750 | Appt(Institution) | Townshend, Edward | Tyvetshall alias Titshall / | Rector | View |
| 1750 | Vac(resignation) | Townshend, Edward | Little Oakley with Great Oakley annexed / | Rector | View |
| 1750 | Vac(resignation) | Townshend, Edward | Little Oakley with Great Oakley / | Rector | View |
| 1761 | Appt(Installation) | Townshend, Edward | Norwich Cathedral / | Dean | View |
| 1761 | Appt(Installation) | Townshend, Edward | Norwich Cathedral / | Dean | View |
| 1765 | Vac(Death) | Townshend, Edward | Wells Cathedral / Prebend or Canonry of Saint Decumans | Prebendary | View |
| 1765 | Vac(Death) | Townshend, Edward | Tyvetshall St Margaret with Tyvetshall St Mary / | Rector | View |
| 1765 | Vac(Death) | Townhend, Edward | Pulham St Mary with the Chapel of St Mary Magdalen / | Rector | View |
| 1765 | Vac(Death) | Townshend, Edward | Norwich Cathedral / | Dean | View |