Foster: Meare, JOhn, s. John, of Horton, Cheshire, pleb. pp. Brasenose Coll., 11 May 1665, aged 16; BA 21 Jan. 1668-9, MA 1671, BD and DD 1684, principal of his college 1681-1710, vice chancellor 1697-8, rector of Great Rollwright, Oxon, 1687-1710, and of Middleton Cheney, Northants, 1693, and canon of Wells 1703, until his death 10 May 1710; will at Oxford proved 28 Oct. 1710. See Foster's Index Eccl.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1678 | Ordi(ordination) | Meare, Jo | / | deacon | View |
| 1679 | Ordi(ordination) | Meare, Johannes | / | priest | View |
| 1681 | Appt(Appointment) | Meare, Johannes | Brasenose college / Oxford University | Principal | View |
| 1687 | Appt(Induction Mandate) | Meare, Johannes | Rowlright magna / | Rector | View |
| 1691 | Libc | Meare, John | Roulwright magna / | Rector | View |
| 1693 | Vac(cession) | Meare, Johannes | Rowlright magna / | Rector | View |
| 1703 | Subsc | Meare, John | Wells Cathedral / Prebend of Compton Dunden | Prebendary | View |
| 1703 | Appt(Collation) | Meare, Johannes | Wells Cathedral / Prebend of Compton Dundon | Prebendary | View |
| 1710 | Vac(Lapsum Temporis) | Meare, Johannes | Wells Cathedral / Prebend of Compton Dundon | Prebendary | View |