Venn: D.D. 1676 (Incorporation in another University. It conferred the privileges of their degree.'Incorp. from Oxford). S. of Matthew, Dean of St Paul's. School, Winchester. ' Matric. from New College, Oxford, July 2, 1658; B.A. (Oxford) 1661; M.A. 1665; D.D. 1675. Fellow of Winchester, 1667-75. Warden of New College, 1675-79. Vice-Chancellor of Oxford, 1677-9. Warden of Winchester College, 1679-1712. Master of St Nicholas Hospital, Salisbury, 1684. Preb. of Winchester, 1684-1712. Preb. of Salisbury, 1687-1712. Died Feb. 27, 1711-2. Buried in Winchester Cathedral. 'Monumental inscription.'M.I. Will, 'Prerogative Court of Canterbury.'P.C.C. (Al. Oxon.; A. B. Beaven.)
For the circumstances of his ordination as deacon, see the letters from Bishop Humphrey Henchman to the Nicholas family in BL, Egerton MS 2537, fos 372-80.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1661 | Appt(Collation) | Nicholas, Johannes | Hospital of St Nicholas, Salisbury / | View | |
| 1661 | Ordi(ordination) | Nicholas, Johannes | / | deacon | View |
| 1661 | Appt(Collation) | Nicholas, Johes | St Nicholas Hospital, Sarum / | Master | View |
| 1661 | Ordi(candidate for ordination) | Nicholas, Johannes | / | View | |
| 1662 | Ordi(ordination) | Nicholas, Joh'es | / | priest | View |
| 1662 | Appt(Collation) | Nicholas, Joh'es | / | View | |
| 1662 | Appt(Collation) | Nicholas, Johes | St Nicholas Hospital, Sarum / | Master | View |
| 1667 | Appt(Collation) | Nicholas, Johannes | Salisbury Cathedral / Prebend of Lyme and Halstock | Prebendary | View |
| 1667 | Subsc | Nicholas, Johannes | Salisbury Cathedral / Prebend of Lyme Regis | Prebendary | View |
| 1667 | Appt(Collation) | Nicholas, Johes | Salisbury Cathedral / Lyme and Halstock prebend | Prebendary | View |
| 1668 | Libc | Nicholas, Joh'es | Salisbury Cathedral / Prebend of Lyme Regis | Prebendary | View |
| 1671 | Subsc | Nicholas, Johannes | Not given / | Preacher | View |
| 1671 | Libc | Nicholas, Joh'es | Salisbury Cathedral / Prebend of Lime Regis | Prebendary | View |
| 1679 | Appt(Admission) | Nicholas, Johannes | Winchester College / | warden | View |
| 1684 | Appt(Collation) | Nicholas, Johannes | Winchester Cathedral / | Canon | View |
| 1712 | Vac(Death) | Nicholas, Johannes | Hospital of St Nicholas / Salisbury | warden | View |
| 1712 | Vac(Death) | Nicholas, Joh'es | Salisbury Cathedral / Prebend of Lyme and Halstock | Prebendary | View |