VENN identification credits him with a different college: Adm. sizar at ST. CATHARINE'S, Nov. 15, 1748. of Lancashire. Matric. 1750/1; BA 1753; MA 1768. ord. deacon (Ely), May 24, 1752; priest (Lincoln) Mar. 14, 1756.
He is the only John Cradock, BA who fits these dates.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1752 | Appt(Licensing) | Cradock, John | Littleport / | Curate | View |
| 1752 | Ordi(ordination) | Cradock, John | / | deacon | View |
| 1756 | Ordi(ordination) | Cradock, John | / | priest | View |
| 1756 | Appt(Licensing) | Cradock, John | Gorberton / | Curate | View |
| 1757 | Appt(Licensing) | Cradock, John | Ashton under Lyne Free Grammar School / | Schoolmaster | View |
| 1757 | Appt(Licensing) | Cradock, John | Ashton under Lyne / Mosely Chapel | Curate | View |
| 1778 | Vac(Death) | Cradock, John | Mosley / | Curate | View |
| 1778 | Vac(Death) | Cradock, John | Free Grammar School, Ashton under Line / | Schoolmaster | View |