VENN
Adm. pens. (age 17) at MAGDALENE, July 25, 1747. S. of Henry, clerk. B. at Lincoln. School, Lincoln. ' Matric. Michs. 1748; B.A. 1752, 1st in the ordo; M.A. 1755; D.D. 1767. Fellow 1752. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Sept. 22, 1754; priest, Sept. 21, 1755. V. of Eldington, 1755. Preb. of Lincoln, 1762-82. R. of Mavis Enderby, 1769. Died June 23, 1782. Buried in the Cathedral. (Lincs. Pedigrees, 1151.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1754 | Disp-Ord | Best, Henry | / | View | |
| 1754 | Ordi(ordination) | Best, Henry | / | deacon | View |
| 1755 | Appt(Licensing) | Best, Henry | Dunholme / | Curate | View |
| 1755 | Appt(Institution) | Best, Henry | Edlington / | Vicar | View |
| 1755 | Appt(Appointment) | Best, Henry | William, Earl of Dunmore / | Chaplain | View |
| 1755 | Disp-Ord | Best, Henry | / | View | |
| 1755 | Ordi(ordination) | Best, Henry | / | priest | View |
| 1756 | Appt(Appointment) | Best, Henry | Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore / | Chaplain | View |
| 1762 | Appt(Institution) | Best, Henry | Lincoln Cathedral / Prebend of Sexaginta Solidorum | Prebendary | View |
| 1769 | Appt(Institution) | Best, Henry | Mavis Enderby / | Rector | View |
| 1769 | Disp(Dispensation) | Best, Henry | Mavis Enderby / | Rector | View |
| 1769 | Disp-App | Best, Henry | Eldington / | Vicar | View |
| 1782 | Vac(Death) | Best, Henry | Mavis Enderby / | Rector | View |
| 1782 | Vac(Death) | Unknown, | Edlington / | Vicar | View |
| 1782 | Vac(Death) | Best, Henry | Lincoln Cathedral / Prebend of Sexaginta Solidorum | Prebendary | View |