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John DOWNES
Adm. sizar (age 17) at ST JOHN'S, 12 Oct., 1708. S. of John, goldsmith. B. in London.
School, Merchant Taylors' [ London ]. Matric. 1708; B.A. 1712/3. Ord. deacon (Bishop of Llandaff, in Hereford Cathedral) 16 Aug., 1713. V. of St Paul's, Sheffield [ West Riding of Yorkshire ], 1739-45. R. of St Michael, Wood St, London , 1745-60. Lecturer at St Mary-le-Bow [ London ]. Married Ann, dau. of Henry Balguy, of Darwent Hall [Derwent Hall, Derbyshire ???]. Died 1760. Father of Henry (1740). ( F.M.G., 694; M. H. Peacock.)
d. 25 Nov 1759(NOT in 1760)(P.E. Towell)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1713 | Ordi(ordination) | Downes, Johannes | / | deacon | View |
| 1713 | Subsc | Downes, Johannes | / | View | |
| 1746 | Subsc | Downes, John | St Michael Wood Street in Hogan Lane and St Mary S / | Rector | View |
| 1746 | Appt(Institution) | Downes, John | St Michael Wood St, Hogan Lane with the rectory of / | Rector | View |
| 1759 | Vac(natural death) | Downes, John | St Mary Stainings / | Rector | View |
| 1759 | Vac(natural death) | Downes, John | St Michael Wood St alias Hogan lane / | Rector | View |