VENN: Adm. pens. at JESUS, June 7, 1735. Of Wakefield, Yorks. S. of Thomas (1687-8), clerk, deceased. School, Wakefield. ' Matric. 1736; Rustat Scholar; B.A. 1738-9; M.A. 1742. Fellow, 1742-52. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Dec. 21, 1740; priest, Sept. 25, 1743. V. of Fordham, Cambs., 1748-51. Probably R. of Methley, Yorks., 1751-80. Preb. of Ripon, 1774-80. Died 1780. Brother of Thomas (1735). (M. H. Peacock.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1740 | Ordi(ordination) | Scott, John | / | deacon | View |
| 1742 | Appt(Institution) | Scot, John | Jesus College, Cambridge / | Fellow | View |
| 1743 | Ordi(ordination) | Scott, John | / | priest | View |
| 1748 | Appt(Institution) | Scott, John | Fordham / | Vicar | View |
| 1751 | Vac(cession) | Scott, John | Fordham / | Vicar | View |
| 1751 | Subsc | Scott, John | Medley alias Methley / | Rector | View |
| 1751 | Appt(Institution) | Scott, John | Medley alias Methley / | Rector | View |
| 1753 | Vac(cession) | Scott, John | Jesus College, Cambridge / | Fellow | View |
| 1774 | Appt(Collation) | Scott, John | Ripon / | Canon | View |
| 1780 | Vac(Death) | Scott, John | Ripon / | Prebendary | View |
| 1780 | Vac(Death) | Scott, John | Medley alias Methley / | Rector | View |