VENN: Adm. at KING'S, a scholar from Eton, 1737. B. at Chalbury, Dorset. S. of Thomas (ID 6903). Matric. 1738; B.A. 1742-3; M.A. 1746; D.D. 1771. Fellow, 1741. Taxor, 1748, 1757. Proctor, 1761-2. Public orator, 1762-8. Fellow of Eton College, 1784. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) June 13, 1742. V. of Milton, Cambs., 1751. V. of Fordingbridge, Hants., 1768-73. R. of Kimpton, Herts., 1773. R. of All Hallows, Lombard St, 1778-92. Preb. of Canterbury, 1770. Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons. Died at Kimpton, Nov. 1792. (Harwood, 98; D.N.B.)
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| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1742 | Disp-Ord | Barford, William | / | View | |
| 1742 | Ordi(ordination) | Bardford, William | / | deacon | View |
| 1743 | Ordi(ordination) | Barford, William | / | priest | View |
| 1743 | Disp-Ord | Barford, William | / | View | |
| 1751 | Appt(Licensing) | Barford, William | Milton / | Curate | View |
| 1759 | Libc | Barford, | Milton / | Curate | View |
| 1762 | Appt(Admission) | Barford, William | Fordingbridge / | Vicar | View |
| 1770 | Appt(Institution) | Barford, William | Canterbury cathedral / | Prebendary | View |
| 1773 | Vac(cession) | Barford, William | Fordingbridge / | Vicar | View |
| 1773 | Appt(Institution) | Barford, William | Kimpton / | Vicar | View |
| 1778 | Disp-App | Barford, William | Kimpton / | Vicar | View |
| 1778 | Appt(Institution) | Barford, William | London, Allhallows Lombard St / | Rector | View |
| 1778 | Disp(Dispensation) | Barford, William | London, All Hallows Lombard St. / | Rector | View |
| 1793 | Vac(Death) | Barford, William | Kimpton / | Vicar | View |
| 1793 | Vac(Death) | Barford, William | Canterbury Cathedral / | Prebendary | View |
| 1793 | Vac(Death) | Barford, William | London, Allhallows Lombard St / | Rector | View |