VENN: Adm. sizar (age 18) at PEMBROKE, July 1, 1737; 'Grecian' from Christ's Hospital. S. of James, citizen and fishmonger of London. ' Matric. 1737; B.A. 1740-1; M.A. 1744. Fellow, 1743. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) May 24, 1741; priest (Ely) Feb. 26, 1742-3. R. of Orton Waterville, Hunts., 1751-99 (patron, Pembroke College). Died 1799. Perhaps of Raunds, Northants.; will (P.C.C.) Jan. 1800. [Venn later disowned the attribution of the will, which belonged to CCE76710
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1741 | Ordi(ordination) | Smyth, James | / | deacon | View |
| 1743 | Ordi(ordination) | Smyth, James | / | priest | View |
| 1743 | Subsc | Smyth, James | Framlingham / | Curate | View |
| 1743 | Ordi(letters dimissory) | Smyth, James | / | priest | View |
| 1751 | Appt(Institution) | Smith, James | Overton Waterville / | Rector | View |
| 1799 | Vac(Death) | Smyth, James | Overton Waterville / | Rector | View |