VENN: Adm. pens. (age 18) at ST JOHN'S, June 27, 1699. S. of Henry, gent., and nephew of Bishop Fleetwood. B. at Hampton Court, Middlesex. School, Eton. ' Matric. 1702-3; B.A. 1702-3; M.A. 1707; D.D. 1730. V. of Lambourn, Berks., 1709-14. R. of Llangwmdinmael, Denbigh, 1710-51. R. of Llanymynech, Salop, 1713-39. V. of Llan-y-Blodwell, 1713-29. Preb. of Ely, 1717-41. Dean of St Asaph, 1731-51. R. of Hope, Flint, 1731-50. Archdeacon of Chester, 1747-51. Died at Christleton, Chester, Apr. 14, 1751. Buried there. Will, P.C.C. (G. Mag.; Bentham, Ely; D. R. Thomas, III. 36.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1709 | Appt(Institution) | Powell, Will'us | Chipping Lamborne / | Vicar | View |
| 1714 | Libc | Powell, Willelmus | Lamborne / | Vicar | View |
| 1714 | Vac(cession) | Powell, blank | Lamborne / | Vicar | View |
| 1717 | Appt(Collation) | Powell, Gulielmus | Ely Cathedral / 8th prebend | Prebendary | View |
| 1717 | Appt(Collation) | Powel, Gulielmus | Ely Cathedral / 8th prebend | Prebendary | View |
| 1717 | Subsc | Powell, Gulielmus | Ely Cathedral / 8th prebend | Prebendary | View |
| 1741 | Appt(Resignation) | Powell, William | Ely Cathedral / 8th prebendary | Prebendary | View |
| 1741 | Vac(resignation) | Powell, William | Ely Cathedral / 8th prebend | Prebendary | View |
| 1747 | Appt(Collation) | Powell, William | Archdeaconry of Chester / | Archdeacon | View |
| 1751 | Vac(Death) | Powell, William | Chester / Archdeaconry of Chester | Archdeacon | View |