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Adm. pens. at JESUS, May 17, 1779. Of Gloucestershire. S. of the Rev. Benjamin (1739) (CCED ID 18045) (V. of Sandhurst, Gloucs.) Matric. Michs. 1780; Browne medal, 1781; 2nd Chancellor's medal, 1783; B.A. 1783; M.A. 1786. Fellow, 1785-7. V. of Devynock, Brecon., 1784. R. of Little Bedwyn, Wilts., 1799-1814. R. of Norton St Philip, Somerset, 1800-14. R. of Wath, Yorks., 1814-30, and P.C. of Biddisham, Somerset, until 1830. Chaplain to the Duke of Portland. J.P. for the North Riding of Yorks. His Diary consists of a daily record of his activities, filling a succession of notebooks with a detailed account of his life, mainly as a parish priest, during the last period of his career. Married Apr. 23, 1788, Mary dau. of J. Fendall, M.D., of Great Portland Street, London. Died July 15, 1830, aged 69, at Cheltenham; buried at St John's, Gloucester. Father of John F. (1807). (The Diary of Benjamin Newton; G. Mag., 1830, II. 91.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780 | Subsc | Newton, Benjamin | Collegiate Church of Christ, Brecon / Trallwng | Prebendary | View |
| 1780 | Appt(collation) | Newton, Benjamin | Collegiate Church of Christ in Brecon / Trallwng | Prebendary | View |
| 1784 | Appt(Institution) | Newton, Benjamin | Devynnock / | Vicar | View |
| 1784 | Subsc | Newton, Benjamin | Devynnock / | Vicar | View |
| 1785 | Appt(Institution) | Newton, Benjamin | Jesus College, Cambridge / | Fellow | View |
| 1786 | Subsc | Newton, Benjamin | / | View | |
| 1786 | Subsc | Newton, Benjamin | Devynock / | Vicar | View |
| 1786 | Appt(Institution) | Newton, Benjamin | Devynnock / | Vicar | View |
| 1786 | Subsc | Newton, Benjamin | / | View | |
| 1786 | Vac(resignation) | Newton, Benjamin | Devynnock / | Vicar | View |
| 1787 | Vac(cession) | Newton, Benjamin | Jesus College, Cambridge / | Fellow | View |
| 1796 | Subsc | Newton, Benjamin | Collegiate Church of Christ in Brecon / Nantgunlle alias Nantgunllo | Prebendary | View |
| 1796 | Appt(Institution) | Newton, Benjamin | Collegiate Church of Christ in Brecon / Nantgunlle | Prebendary | View |
| 1799 | Appt(Institution) | Newton, Benjamin | Little Bedwin / | Vicar | View |
| 1799 | Appt(Institution) | Newton, Benjamin | Philips Norton with the Chapelry of Hinton annexed / | Vicar | View |
| 1799 | Vac(cession) | Newton, Benjamin | Devynnock / | Vicar | View |
| 1814 | Vac(cession) | Newton, Benjamin | Little Bedwin / | Vicar | View |
| 1814 | Appt(Institution) | Newton, Benjamin | Saxby / | Rector | View |
| 1814 | Appt(Institution) | Newton, Benjamin | Wath / | Rector | View |
| 1815 | Vac(cession) | Newton, Benjamin | Saxby near Brigg / | Rector | View |
| 1816 | Vac(cession) | Newton, Benjamin | Norton Saint Philips with the Chapelry of Charterh / | Vicar | View |
| 1830 | Vac(Death) | Newton, Benjamin | Wath / | Rector | View |
| 1831 | Vac(Death) | Newton, Benjamin | Biddisham / | Rector | View |
| 1831 | Vac(Death) | Newton, Benjamin | Collegiate church of Brecon / Prebend of Nantgwntto | Prebendary | View |