Venn:Adm. pens. (age 17) at TRINITY, Feb. 1, 1685-6. 3rd s. of Mutton, of Gwysaney, Flints. School, Westminster. ' Matric. 1685-6. Adm. Fell.-Com. Apr. 27, 1688; M.A. 1690 ('=<IT+>Comitia Regia. Certain gatherings of the Senate of the University at which royal personages were present and degrees specially conferred.'Com. Reg.); D.D. 1715. Adm. at the Inner Temple, 1686. Fellow of Peterhouse, 1690-1704. (Evidently this man, and not the last, as in T. A. Walker.) Ord. deacon, 1690. Presented to Cherry Hinton, Cambs., 1691, but not instituted. Preb. of St Asaph, 1697. Preb. of Hereford, 1711. R. of Kingsland, Hereford. V. of Kerry, Montgom., 1717. Precentor of St David's, 1717. Married Honora, dau. of Ralph Sneyd, Esq. Died at Bath, Dec. 14, 1732. Buried at Kingsland. 'Monumental inscription.'M.I. there. Brother of Richard (1692), father of Sneyd (1728). (Burke, L.G.; Browne Willis, St Asaph, I. 195.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1690 | Ordi(ordination) | Davies, Johannes | / | deacon | View |
| 1693 | Ordi(ordination) | Davies, John | / | priest | View |
| 1717 | Appt(Institution) | Davies, Johannes | Cathedral Church of St David / | Canon | View |
| 1717 | Appt(collation) | Davies, Johannes | St David's Cathedral / | Precentor | View |
| 1720 | Libc | Davies, Johannes | St David's Cathedral / | Precentor | View |
| 1720 | Libc | Davies, Johannes | Kerry / | Vicar | View |
| 1733 | Vac(natural death) | Davies, John | St Asaph Cathedral / Prebend of Vaynol | Prebendary | View |