VENN: Adm. sizar at ST CATHARINE'S, Mar. 26, 1683. Of Thornton, Pickering, Yorks. School, St Paul's. ' Matric. 1683-4; B.A. 1686-7; M.A. 1690; B.D. 1698; D.D. 1716. Fellow, 1688-1708. Taxor, 1692. R. of Coton, Cambs. R. of Beddington, Surrey, 1708-27. Boyle lecturer, 1717. Chaplain to George I, 1717-23. Bishop of Norwich, 1723-7. Author, Sermons, etc. Died of small-pox, Oct. 26, 1727. Buried in St Margaret's, Westminster. (D.N.B.)
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| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1688 | Ordi(ordination) | Leng, Johannes | / | deacon | View |
| 1697 | Subsc | Leng, Johannes | Coton / | Rector | View |
| 1697 | Appt(Institution) | Leng, Johannes | Coton / | Rector | View |
| 1708 | Subsc | Leng, Johannes | / | Preacher | View |
| 1709 | Vac(cession) | Leng, Johannes | Coton / | Rector | View |
| 1709 | Vac(cession) | Leng, Joannes | Coton / | Rector | View |
| 1723 | Disp-App | Leng, John | Beddington / | not given | View |
| 1723 | Appt(election) | Leng, John | Norwich / | Bishop | View |
| 1723 | Disp(Dispensation) | Leng, John | Norwich / | Bishop | View |
| 1727 | Vac(Death) | Leng, John | Norwich / | Bishop | View |