VENN: Matric. sizar from QUEENS', Easter, 1625. S. of Hugh (1578-9), R. of North Thoresby, Lincs. B. there, 1609. School, Louth. B.A. 1628-9; M.A. from Pembroke, 1632; B.D. 1639; D.D. 1665 ( Lit. Reg.). Fellow of Pembroke, 1631-44; ejected; restored, 1660. Master of Pembroke, 1664-77. Vice-Chancellor, 1671-2. Chaplain to Bishop Wren. R. of Bartlow, Cambs., 1639-44, ejected. During the Protectorate officiated privately at Lincoln, Preb. of Lincoln, 1660-72. Sub-dean of Lincoln, 1660-71. Master of Spital Hospital, 1660. R. of Clayworth, Notts., 1660-72. Dean of Ely, 1667-77. R. of Gedney, Lincs., 1671. V. of Soham, Cambs., 1672-7. An intimate friend of Nicholas Ferrar whose funeral sermon he preached. Founded a Catechetical Lecture at Queens' and Pembroke. Died Aug. 20, 1677. Buried in Pembroke Chapel. Will proved ('Vice-Chancellor's Court, Cambridge. See notes on the Sources for Personal Histories'V.C.C.) 1677. Brother of Joshua (1609), Robert (1625) and Solomon. (D.N.B.; Lincs. Pedigrees, 636.)
SEE OXFORD DNB: Mapletoft, Robert (1609–1677), college head
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| --- | Subsc | Mapletoft, Robert | Lincoln / | subdean | View |
| --- | Subsc | Mapletoft, Robert | Lincoln Cathedral / Clifton | Prebendary | View |
| 1638 | Subsc | Mapletoft, Robertus | / | View | |
| 1638 | Ordi(ordination) | Mapletoft, Robertus | / | priest | View |
| 1638 | Ordi(ordination) | Mapletoft, Robertum | / | priest | View |
| 1639 | Appt(Presentation) | Mapletoft, Robert | Bartlow / | Rector | View |
| 1641 | Appt(Licensing) | Mapletoft, Robert | All the kingdom of England / | Preacher | View |
| 1662 | Subsc | Mapletoft, Robert | Lincoln Cathedral / | subdean | View |
| 1662 | Appt(Institution) | Mapletoft, Robert | Claworth / | Rector | View |
| 1667 | Subsc | Mapletoft, Robert | Ely Cathedral / | Dean | View |
| 1667 | Appt(Institution) | Mapletoft, Robertus | Ely Cathedral / | Dean | View |
| 1667 | Subsc | Mappletoft, Robertus | Ely Cathedral / Deanery | Dean | View |
| 1667 | Libc | Mapletoft, Robert | Claworth / | Rector | View |
| 1667 | Appt(Institution) | Mapletoft, Robertus | Ely cathedral / deanery | Dean | View |
| 1671 | Appt(Institution) | Mapletoft, Robertus | Gedney / | Rector | View |
| 1671 | Vac(resignation) | Mapletoft, Robertus | Lincoln Cathedral / | subdean | View |
| 1672 | Vac(resignation) | Mapletoft, Robertus | Clayworth / | Rector | View |
| 1672 | Appt(Resignation) | Mapletoft, Robertus | Lincoln Cathedral / Prebend of Clifton | Prebendary | View |
| 1672 | Appt(Institution) | Mapletoft, Robertus | Soham, Cambs / | Vicar | View |
| 1672 | Vac(resignation) | Mapletoft, Robertus | Lincoln Cathedral / Prebend of Clifton | Prebendary | View |
| 1672 | Subsc | Mapletoft, Robert | Soham, Cambs / | Vicar | View |
| 1672 | Appt(Resignation) | Mapletoft, Robertus | Clayworth / | Rector | View |
| 1677 | Vac(Death) | Mapletoft, Robertus | Gedney / | Rector | View |
| 1677 | Vac(Death) | Mapletoft, Robertus | Ely cathedral / deanery | Dean | View |