VENN: B.A. 1532-3. B. in Kent, c. 1514. M.A. 1535; B.D. 1547. Fellow of QUEENS', 1533. Ord. priest (Lincoln) June 10, 1536. Chaplain to Archbishop Cranmer. R. of St Michael, Crooked Lane, 1543-51. R. of Lavant, Sussex, 1545. Canon of Canterbury, 1546. V. of Ashford, Kent, 1549-50. Bishop of Rochester, 1550-1. Bishop of Winchester, 1551-3. Retired to Strassburg under Queen Mary. Scholar and mathematician. Author, ecclesiastical. Died at Strassburg, Aug. 1556. (Cooper, I. 154; D.N.B.)
SEE OXFORD DNB: Ponet, John (c.1514–1556), bishop of Winchester and religious controversialist.
Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
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1543 | Appt(Collation) | Poyneth, Johannes | St. Michael in Croked Lane, [city of] London / | Rector | View |
1543 | Appt(Collation) | Ponnet, Johannes | Collegiate church of Southmalling (Sowthmalling) / prebend of Sowthram | Prebendary | View |
1545 | Appt(Collation) | Ponett, Johannes | Lavante / | Rector | View |
1545 | Vac(resignation) | Ponett, Johannes | East Levant / | Rector | View |
1546 | Appt(Presentation) | Ponett, John | Towen / | Rector | View |
1547 | Appt(Institution) | Ponett, Johannes | Asheforde / | Vicar | View |
1550 | Appt(election) | Ponet(t), Johannes | Rochester / | Bishop | View |
1550 | Libc | Bishop of Rochester, | Ashforde / | Vicar | View |
1551 | Vac(Promotion) | Ponett, Johannes | Rochester / | Bishop | View |
1551 | Vac(Promotion) | Ponet, Johannes | Canterbury cathedral / Prebend | Prebendary | View |
1551 | Vac(Promotion) | Ponet, Johannes | St. Michael, Croked Lane, [city of] London / | Rector | View |
1551 | Vac(Promotion) | Ponet, Johannes | Assheforde / | Vicar | View |
1551 | Vac(Promotion) | Ponet, John | St. Michael in Croked Lane, London / | Perpetual rector | View |