VENN: Adm. sizar (age 19) at CHRIST'S, May 28, 1733. S. of Francis. B. at Reach, Cambs. School, Ely (Mr Gunning). ' Matric. 1734; B.A. 1736-7; M.A. 1740. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Mar. 6, 1736-7; priest, May 28, 1738. V. of Meldreth, Cambs., 1738-44. R. of Wentworth, Isle of Ely, 1743-98. Died 1798, aged 85. Buried in Wentworth Churchyard. M.I. (Peile, II. 229.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1737 | Ordi(ordination) | Wakelin, Richard | / | deacon | View |
| 1738 | Appt(Institution) | Wakelin, Richard | Meldreth / | Vicar | View |
| 1738 | Appt(Licensing) | Wakelin, Richard | Bluntsham / | Curate | View |
| 1738 | Ordi(ordination) | Wakelin, Richard | / | priest | View |
| 1743 | Appt(Institution) | Wakeling, Richard | Wentworth / | Rector | View |
| 1744 | Vac(cession) | Wakeling, Richard | Meldreth / | Vicar | View |
| 1751 | Libc | Wakelin, unknown | Wentworth / | Rector | View |
| 1755 | Libc | Wakelin, unknown | Wentworth / | Rector | View |
| 1799 | Vac(Death) | Wakelin, Richard | Wentworth / | Rector | View |