In VENN
Adm. at CORPUS CHRISTI, 1748. 5th s. of Philip (1753), Lord Chancellor Hardwicke. ' Matric. 1748; M.A. 1752; D.D. 1770. Ord. deacon (Bishop of Chester, at Cambridge) Mar. 10; priest, Mar. 24, 1754. Preb. of Rochester, 1754-6. R. of Gt Horkesley, Essex, 1754-6. Canon of Windsor, 1756-62. Dean of Lincoln, 1762. V. of St Giles', Reading, 1765-8. R. of All Hallows, London, 1768. Bishop of St David's, 1774-9. Bishop of Gloucester, 1779-81. Bishop of Ely, 1781. Died Aug. 26, 1808. Buried at Forthampton, Gloucs. Brother of Charles (1739), etc. Masters, 274; H. G. Harrison.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1754 | Appt(Institution) | Yorke, James | Rochester cathedral / Prebend | Prebendary | View |
| 1754 | Ordi(ordination) | Yorke, James | / | deacon | View |
| 1754 | Ordi(ordination) | Yorke, James | / | priest | View |
| 1754 | Appt(Institution) | Yorke, James | Great Horkesley / | Rector | View |
| 1754 | Subsc | Yorke, James | Horkesley Magna / | Rector | View |
| 1756 | Appt(Resignation) | Yorke, James | Rochester Cathedral / | Prebendary | View |
| 1756 | Vac(cession) | Yorke, James | Great Horkesley / | Rector | View |
| 1756 | Vac(resignation) | Yorke, James | Rochester Cathedral / | Prebendary | View |
| 1762 | Appt(Institution) | Yorke, James | Cathedral Church of Lincoln / dean | Dean | View |
| 1763 | Appt(revocation) | Yorke, James | Philip, Earl of Hardwicke / | Chaplain | View |
| 1763 | Vac(revocation) | Yorke, James | Philip, Earl of Hardwicke / | Chaplain | View |
| 1766 | Appt(Collation) | Yorke, James | Hospital of St John the Baptist at Mere / | Master | View |
| 1768 | Vac(resignation) | Yorke, James | Reading St.Giles / | Vicar | View |
| 1768 | Appt(Presentation) | York, James | London, All Hallows the great & All Hallows the less united / | Rector | View |
| 1768 | Appt(Institution) | Yorke, James | All Hallows the Less / | Rector | View |
| 1768 | Appt(Institution) | Yorke, James | All Hallows the Greatand and All Hallows the Less / | Rector | View |
| 1774 | Disp(Dispensation) | Yorke, James | St Davids / | Bishop | View |
| 1774 | Disp-App | Yorke, James | London, All Hallows the Great with All Hallows the less annexed / | Rector | View |
| 1774 | Disp-App | Yorke, James | Lincoln Cathedral / | Dean | View |
| 1774 | Appt(confirmation of election) | Yorke, James | St Davids / | Bishop | View |
| 1774 | Appt(consecration) | Yorke, James | St Davids / | Bishop | View |
| 1776 | Appt(Resignation) | Yorke, James | Allhallows the Great with Allhallows the Less / | View | |
| 1776 | Vac(resignation) | St Davids, James | London, All Hallows the Great with All Hallows the Less united / | Rector | View |
| 1776 | Vac(resignation) | Yorke, James | Allhallows the Great with Allhallows the Less / | Rector | View |
| 1779 | Disp-App | Yorke, James | Lincoln Cathedral / | Dean | View |
| 1779 | Vac(translation) | Yorke, James | St David / | Bishop | View |
| 1779 | Appt(confirmation of election) | Yorke, James | Gloucester / | Bishop | View |
| 1779 | Disp(Dispensation) | Yorke, James | Gloucester / | Bishop | View |
| 1781 | Vac(translation) | Yorke, James | Gloucester / | Bishop | View |
| 1781 | Appt(Installation) | Yorke, James | Ely / | Bishop | View |
| 1781 | Appt(confirmation of election) | Yorke, James | Ely / | Bishop | View |
| 1782 | Vac(Promotion) | Unknown, | Lincoln Cathedral / Prebend of Thorngate | Prebendary | View |
| 1800 | Appt(Resignation) | Ely, Bishop | Hospital of St John the Baptist at Mere / | Master | View |
| 1800 | Vac(resignation) | James, | Hospital of St John the Baptist at Mere / | Master | View |
| 1808 | Vac(Death) | Yorke, James | Ely / | Bishop | View |