VENN (as SHORTING): Adm. sizar at JESUS, June 27, 1661. Of Suffolk. ' Matric. 1661; B.A. 1664-5; M.A. 1669; D.D. from King's, 1696. Conduct of King's, 1672-93. Signed for deacon's orders (London) Sept. 18, 1669. Ord. priest (Ely) Sept. 24, 1670. C. of Grantchester, Cambs., 16??1; V. 1678-1707. Head Master of Merchant Taylors' School, Sept. 25, 1691-1707. Died Apr. 1707. Buried in St Mary Abchurch, London. Will, 'Prerogative Court of Canterbury.'P.C.C. Benefactor (;400) to King's College. (Robinson, I. XV.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1669 | Ordi(ordination) | Shorting, Matheus | / | deacon | View |
| 1670 | Subsc | Shorting, Mattheus | / | View | |
| 1674 | Libc | Shootin, Mattheus | Grancester / | Curate | View |
| 1679 | Subsc | Shortyng, Matthew | Grantchester / | Vicar | View |
| 1679 | Appt(Institution) | Shorting, Matthaeus | Granchester / | Vicar | View |
| 1679 | Subsc | Shertyng, Mattheus | Grantchester / | Preacher | View |
| 1679 | Subsc | Shertyng, Mattheus | Grantchester / | Vicar | View |
| 1682 | Libc | Shorting, Matthew | Grancester / | Unknown | View |
| 1692 | Libc | Shorting, Matthew | Grancester / | Vicar | View |
| 1692 | Libc | Shorting, unknown | Grancester / | Vicar | View |
| 1700 | Subsc | Shortying, Mattheus | Sancti Laurenty Pountney / | Schoolmaster | View |
| 1700 | Appt(Licensing) | Shorting, Matthew | Merchant Taylor's School, St Lawrence Pountney / | Schoolmaster | View |
| 1707 | Vac(Death) | Shorting, Mattheus | Gramester / | Vicar | View |
| 1707 | Vac(Death) | Shorting, Matthaeus | Granchester / | Vicar | View |