VENN
Adm. sizar (age 18) at CAIUS, July 6, 1743. S. of Thomas, grazier, of Sporle, Norfolk. B. there, May 1, 1725. Schools, Watton (private) and Swaffham. Scholar, 1743-50; ' Matric. 1745; B.A. 1746-7; M.A. 1750. Ord. priest (Norwich) Sept. 23, 1750. R. of Congham, Norfolk, 1752-95; and South Wootton, 1789-95. Died June 16, 1795. Cousin of Edmund (1741) and William (1739). (Venn, II. 53.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1747 | Subsc | Nelson, Edmund | Grimston / | Curate | View |
| 1747 | Ordi(ordination) | Nelson, Edmund | / | deacon | View |
| 1748 | Ordi(ordination) | Nelson, Edmund | / | deacon | View |
| 1750 | Ordi(ordination) | Nelson, Edmund | / | priest | View |
| 1750 | Ordi(ordination) | Nelson, Edmund | / | priest | View |
| 1752 | Subsc | Nelson, Edmund | Congham St Mary & St Andrew / | Rector | View |
| 1752 | Appt(Institution) | Nelson, Edmund | Congham St Mary and St Andrew / | Rector | View |
| 1753 | Subsc | Nelson, Edmund | Little Massingham / | Curate | View |
| 1789 | Appt(Institution) | Nelson, Edmund | South Wootton / | Rector | View |
| 1795 | Vac(Death) | Nelson, Edmund | Congham St Mary and St Andrew / | Rector | View |