VENN: Adm. pens. ST JOHN'S, 29 Jun. 1782; son of Francis, gent., of Hereford; matric from NEW COLLEGE, OXFORD 6 Jul. 1770 aged 16; BA WADHAM 1775; R of Putley, Herefs. 1780-3, prebendary of Hereford 1781; V of Pipe and of Moreton on Lugg 1783-1818; V of Holmer 1795-1818; married Miss Dinwood, niece of William Dinwood of Ty-die, Monmouthshire; died 14 Oct. 1818 aged 65; see St John's College Adm. reg. IV, 575; G Mag. 1818, II, 640; WH Cooke Continuation of Duncombe Hist. of Hereford, 103, 152; CR Hudleston; and Al. Oxon, which confuses him with his son, Francis (CCEd ID 174748) about death date.
Fasti Herefordenses confirms he was vicar choral 1775 to 1818.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1775 | Ordi(ordination) | Woodcock, Francis | / | deacon | View |
| 1775 | Appt(Licensing) | Woodcock, Francis | Norton Canon / | Curate | View |
| 1775 | Appt(Admission) | Woodcock, Francis | Hereford Cathedral / | probationer | View |
| 1775 | Appt(election) | Woodcock, Francis | Hereford Cathedral / Holm Lacy | vicar in the choir | View |
| 1776 | Appt(perpetuated) | Woodcock, Francis | Hereford Cathedral / | vicar choral | View |
| 1777 | Ordi(ordination) | Woodcock, Francis | / | priest | View |
| 1777 | Libc | Woodcock, Francis | Little Dewchurch / | assistant curate | View |
| 1777 | Libc | Woodcock, Francis | Little Birch / | Curate | View |
| 1780 | Subsc | Woodcock, Francis | Putley / | Rector | View |
| 1781 | Appt(Collation) | Woodcock, Francis | Hereford Cathedral / Prebend of Bullinghope | Prebendary | View |
| 1783 | Vac(cession) | Woodcock, Francis | Putley / | Rector | View |
| 1783 | Appt(Collation) | Woodcock, Francis | Hereford Cathedral / Morton Magna | Prebendary | View |
| 1783 | Vac(resignation) | Woodcock, Francis | Hereford Cathedral / Bullinghope | Prebendary | View |
| 1783 | Appt(Institution) | Woodcock, Francis | Moreton upon Lugg / | Rector | View |
| 1783 | Appt(Institution) | Woodcock, Francis | Pipe / | Vicar | View |
| 1783 | Subsc | Woodcock, Francis | Pipe / | Rector | View |
| 1795 | Vac(resignation) | Woodcock, Francis | Pipe / | Vicar | View |
| 1795 | Appt(Institution) | Woodcock, Francis | Holmer, Chapel of huntington annexed / | Vicar | View |
| 1807 | Vac(cession) | Woodcock, Francis | Moreton upon Lugg / | Rector | View |
| 1818 | Vac(unknown) | Woodcock, Francis | Hereford Cathedral / | Rector and Vicar | View |
| 1818 | Vac(Death) | Woodcock, Francis | Hereford cathedral / Moreton Magna prebend | Prebendary | View |