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Adm. at KING'S, a scholar from Eton, 1733. S. of Francis, schoolmaster at Lancaster. B. at Bolton-le-Sands, 1716. ' Matric. 1735; B.A. 1738/9; M.A. 1742; D.D. 1759. Fellow, 1737. Fellow of Eton College, 1745. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Mar. 14, 1741/2. R. of Aldingham, Lancs., 1742-9. R. of Sturminster Marshall, Dorset, 1749-52. R. of St Botolph, Bishopsgate, 1752-75. Preacher at Lincoln's Inn, 1761-4. Died Mar. 1, 1775. Author of religious and polemical works. Brother of John (1739). (D.N.B.; Herwood, 92.)
SEE OXFORD DNB: Ashton, Thomas (bap. 1715, d. 1775), Church of England clergyman and religious controversialist
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1742 | Appt(Institution) | Ashton, Thomas | Aldingham / | Rector | View |
| 1742 | Ordi(ordination) | Ashton, Thomas | / | deacon | View |
| 1742 | Ordi(ordination) | Ashton, Thomas | / | priest | View |
| 1742 | Ordi(ordination) | Ashton, Thomas | / | deacon | View |
| 1742 | Ordi(ordination) | Ashton, Thomas | / | priest | View |
| 1742 | Appt(Institution) | Ashton, Thomas | Aldingham / | Rector | View |
| 1743 | Libc | Ashton, Thomas | Aldingham / | Rector | View |
| 1749 | Vac(resignation) | Ashton, Thomas | Alding / | Vicar | View |
| 1749 | Appt(Institution) | Ashton, Thomas | Stourminster Marshal / | Vicar | View |
| 1750 | Vac(resignation) | Assheton, Thomas | Aldingham / | Rector | View |
| 1752 | Appt(collation) | Ashton, Thomas | St Botolph Bishopsgate / | Rector | View |
| 1752 | Subsc | Ashton, Thomas | St Botolph Bishopsgate / | Rector | View |
| 1753 | Vac(cession) | Ashton, Thomas | Stourminster Marshal / | Vicar | View |
| 1776 | Vac(natural death) | Ashton, Thomas | St Botolph Bishopsgate / | Rector | View |