VENN: Matric. sizar from TRINITY, Michs. 1578. B. at Barking, Essex. B.A. from Jesus, 1584-5; M.A. 1588. Ord. deacon (London) May 23, 1589, age 26; R. of St Peter, Colchester; priest, July 31, 1591; C. of St Magnus Martyr, London; Probably R. of Diss, Norfolk, 1596-1613. Buried Dec. 22, 1613. [To be distinguished from John Taverner, R. of Woodeaton, Oxon., 1575, and son of Richard, of Corpus Christi.]
When ordained deacon, 23 May 1589, noted as Commended by letters of Master and fellows of Jesus College, Cambridge. Presented by Crown under Gt Seal as V of St Peter Colchester, Essex.
When ordained priest, 31 July 1591, noted as Now Curate of St Magnus, London.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1589 | Ordi(ordination) | Tavernor, Johannes | / | deacon | View |
| 1589 | Appt(Licensing) | Taverner, John | London diocese / | Preacher | View |
| 1591 | Appt(Licensing) | Taverner, John | St Magnus Martyr / | Deacon | View |
| 1591 | Ordi(ordination) | Taverner, Johannes | / | priest | View |
| 1596 | Disp-App | Taverner, Joh: | Disse / | Rector | View |
| 1596 | Libc | Taverne, Johannes | Ecclie Magna ad Pontem / | Curate | View |
| 1596 | Disp(Dispensation) | Taverner, Joh: | Hempnall / | Vicar | View |
| 1596 | Disp-App | Taverner, Joh: | Robertus, Earl of Sussex / | Chaplain | View |
| 1603 | Libc | Tavernor, Johannes | Disse / | Rector | View |
| 1603 | Libc | Tavernor, Johannes | Stoakeasshe / | Rector | View |