VENNAdm. pens. (age 18) at PETERHOUSE, Dec. 13, 1817. Of Hertfordshire. [4th] s. of George Henry (1776), Bishop of Chester [and Jane, dau. of General Adeane, M.P.]. ' Matric. Michs. 1818; B.A. 1822; M.A. 1825. Ord. deacon (Chester) 1823; priest, 1824; V. of Weaverham, Cheshire, 1823-34. R. of Wallasey, 1825-34. Canon of Chester, 1826. Preb. of Wells, 1829. Treasurer of Wells, 1829. R. of Yeovilton, Somerset, 1834-5. R. of West Camel, 1835. R. of Christian Malford, Wilts., 1835-77. ‘A first-rate rider to hounds.’ Married, Nov. 3, 1829, at Chester, Sidney Dorothea, dau. of Col. Davison. Died Feb. 4, 1884, at Bath, aged 84. Brother of James T. (1807) and Henry (1816); father of Arthur (1861). (T. A. Walker, 400; Clergy List; Crockford; Foster, Index Eccles.; The Guardian, Feb. 13, 1884.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1823 | Ordi(ordination) | Law, Robert Vanbrugh | / | deacon | View |
| 1823 | Appt(Collation) | Law, Robert Vanbrugh | Waverham / | Vicar | View |
| 1823 | Ordi(ordination) | Law, Robert Vanbrugh | / | priest | View |
| 1825 | Appt(Licensing) | Law, Robert Vanbrugh | Wallazey / | Rector | View |
| 1825 | Appt(Institution) | Law, Robert Vanbrugh | Wells Cathedral / The Prebend or Canonry of Easton in Gordano | Prebendary | View |
| 1828 | Appt(Collation) | Law, Robert Vanburgh | Chester Cathedral / | Prebendary | View |
| 1829 | Appt(Institution) | Law, Robert Vanbrugh | Wells Cathedral / | Treasurer | View |
| 1834 | Vac(resignation) | Law, Robert Vanbrugh | Wells Cathedral / The Prebend or Canonry of Dultingcot als Finghurst | Prebendary | View |
| 1834 | Vac(resignation) | Law, Robert Vanbrugh | Wells Cathedral / The Prebend or Canonry of Easton in Gordano | Prebendary | View |
| 1834 | Vac(resignation) | Law, Robert Vanburgh | Chester Cathedral / | Prebendary | View |
| 1834 | Appt(Resignation) | Law, Robert Vanburgh | Wallasey / | Rector | View |
| 1834 | Vac(resignation) | Law, Robert Vanburgh | Wallasey / | Rector | View |
| 1834 | Appt(Institution) | Law, Robert Vanbrugh | Wells Cathedral / The Prebend or Canonry of Dultingcot als Finghurst | Prebendary | View |
| 1834 | Appt | Law, Robert Vanbrugh | Yeovilton / | Rector | View |
| 1835 | Vac(cession) | Law, Robert Vanbrugh | West Camel / | Rector | View |
| 1835 | Vac(cession) | Law, Robert Vanbrugh | Yeovilton / | Rector | View |
| 1835 | Appt(Institution) | Law, Robert Vanbrugh | Christian Malford and Avon alias Aven / | Rector | View |
| 1835 | Vac(cession) | Law, Robert Vanburgh | Waverham / | Vicar | View |
| 1835 | Appt(in post) | Law, Robert Vanbrugh | Law, Edward, 1st earl of Ellenborough/Baron Ellenborough / | domestic chaplain | View |
| 1835 | Disp-App | Law, Robert Vanbrugh | Yeovilton / | Rector | View |
| 1835 | Disp-App | Law, Robert Vanbrugh | (Rt. Hon.) Edward, Lord Ellenborough / | domestic chaplain | View |
| 1835 | Disp(Dispensation) | Law, Robert Vanbrugh | West Camel / | Rector | View |
| 1835 | Appt(Institution) | Law, Robert Vanbrugh | West Camel / | Rector | View |
| 1835 | Vac(cession) | Law, Robert Vanburgh | Waverham / | Vicar | View |