Born Kent, 1698.
VENN: Adm. at CORPUS CHRISTI, 1716. B. near Canterbury, Sept. 14, 1698. B.A. 1719-20; M.A. 1723; B.D. 1728 (Com. Reg.; adm. 1745). Fellow of Clare, 1720. Fellow of Corpus, 1722-9. Public orator, 1727-30. Ord. deacon (Ely) June 4, 1721; priest, Sept. 23, 1722. V. of Elm and Emneth, Isle of Ely, 1729. R. of Barley, Herts., 1731-50. Master of Corpus Christi, Feb. 20, 1744-5; till his death. Rector of St Paul's School, 1744. Vice-Chancellor, 1746-7. Preb. of Lincoln, 1747. Dean of Hereford, 1749. Died at Bath, June 6, 1750. Buried at Barley, Herts. M.I. (Masters; D.N.B.)
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| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1721 | Subsc | Castle, Edmundus | / | View | |
| 1721 | Ordi(ordination) | Castle, Edmundum | / | deacon | View |
| 1722 | Appt(Licensing) | Castle, Edmundo | Holy Trinity, Cambridge / | Preacher | View |
| 1722 | Appt(Licensing) | Castle, Edmundo | Holy Trinity, Cambridge / | Curate | View |
| 1722 | Ordi(ordination) | Castle, Edmundum | / | priest | View |
| 1728 | Appt(Collation) | Castle, Edmundus | Elme with Emneth / | Vicar | View |
| 1731 | Vac(cession) | Castle, Edmundus | Elme, with Emneth Chapel / | Vicar | View |
| 1731 | Appt(Presentation) | Castle, Edmundum | Barley / | Rector | View |
| 1731 | Subsc | Castle, Edmundus | Barley / | Rector | View |
| 1731 | Appt(Institution) | Castle, Edmundus | Barley / | Rector | View |
| 1747 | Appt(Collation) | Castle, Edmund | Lincoln Cathedral / Prebend of Aylesbury | Prebendary | View |
| 1749 | Appt(election) | Castle, Edmund | Hereford Cathedral / deanery | Dean | View |
| 1749 | Appt(election) | Castle, Edmund | Hereford Cathedral / residentiary canonry | canon residentiary | View |
| 1750 | Vac(Death) | Castle, Edmund | Lincoln Cathedral / Prebend of Cesbury | Prebendary | View |
| 1750 | Vac(Death) | Castle, Edmund | Hereford Cathedral / deanery | Dean | View |
| 1750 | Vac(Death) | Castle, Edmund | Hereford Cathedral / residentiary canonry | canon residentiary | View |
| 1751 | Vac(Death) | Castle, Edward | Barley / | Rector | View |
| 1751 | Vac(natural death) | Castle, Edmund | Barley / | Rector | View |