VENN: Adm. sizar (age 17) at ST JOHN'S, June 10, 1724. S. of J., tax-collector. B. at Beverley, Yorks. School, Beverley (Mr Jefferson). ' Matric. 1724; Scholar; B.A. 1727-8; M.A. 1731; B.D. 1739; D.D. 1749. Fellow, 1731-50. Master of Corpus, 1750-64. Vice-Chancellor, 1757-8. For a short time usher at Lichfield School, 1729. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) June 13; priest, Sept. 19, 1731. V. of Hinxton, Cambs., 1731-47. R. of Borough Green, 1747. Regius Professor of Divinity; and R. of Somersham, 1749-56. R. of Barrow, Suffolk, 1750-62. Chaplain to the King, 1753-6. Dean of Lincoln, 1756. Bishop of Lincoln, 1761-79. Preb. of St Paul's, 1771-9. Died at Bath, Apr. 25, 1779. (Masters; D.N.B.).
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| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1731 | Ordi(ordination) | Green, Johannes | / | priest | View |
| 1731 | Ordi(ordination) | Green, Johannes | / | deacon | View |
| 1732 | Appt(Institution) | Green, Johannes | Hinckston / | Vicar | View |
| 1747 | Appt(Institution) | Green, John | Burgh, alias Barrow-Green / | Rector | View |
| 1750 | Appt(Institution) | Green, John | Barrow / | Rector | View |
| 1750 | Appt(Institution) | Green, John | Barrow / | Rector | View |
| 1751 | Libc | Green, unknown | Burrow Green / | Rector | View |
| 1755 | Libc | Green, unknown | Burrow Green / | Rector | View |
| 1756 | Appt(Collation) | Green, John | Lincoln Cathedral / Prebend of Thorngate | Prebendary | View |
| 1761 | Appt(confirmation of election) | Green, John | Lincoln / | Bishop | View |
| 1761 | Appt(consecration) | Green, John | Lincoln / | Bishop | View |
| 1762 | Vac(Promotion) | Green, John | Barrow / | Rector | View |
| 1763 | Vac(Promotion) | Green, John | Burgh als Burrow Green / | Rector | View |
| 1771 | Appt(Institution) | Green, John | St Paul's Cathedral / prebend of Weldland alias Wyldland | Prebendary | View |
| 1779 | Vac(natural death) | Green, John | St Pauls / Prebendary of Weldland | Prebendary | View |
| 1779 | Vac(Death) | Green, John | Lincoln / | Bishop | View |