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M.A. 1745 (Incorp. from Merton College, Oxford). 3rd s. of Philip, Earl of Harborough. B. Oct. 1, 1719. ' Matric. (Christ Church, Oxford) Dec. 13, 1737, age 18; B.A. (Oxford) 1740; M.A. 1743. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Feb. 27, 1742-3; priest, Nov. 13, 1743. R. of Teigh, Rutland, 1743-73, and of Wistow, Hunts., 1743-73. Canon of Salisbury, 1751-99. Succeeded as 4th Earl of Harborough, Feb. 1770. Married (1) Catherine, dau. of Edward Hearst, Esq., of Salisbury; (2) Jane, dau. of William Reeve, of Melton Mowbray, Leics. Died Apr. 21, 1799, at Stapleford, Leics. Brother of John (1738). (Collins, IV. 180; Al. Oxon.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1743 | Appt(Institution) | Sherrard, Robert | Wistow / | Rector | View |
| 1743 | Ordi(ordination) | Sherard, Robert | / | deacon | View |
| 1761 | Appt(Collation) | Sherard, Robert | Collegiate Church of Southwell / Canonry and Prebend of Woodborough | Prebendary | View |
| 1773 | Appt(Resignation) | Harborough, Robert | Salisbury cathedral / | canon residentiary | View |
| 1777 | Libc | Harboro', Robert | Teigh / | Rector | View |
| 1778 | Appt(Resignation) | Sherrard, Robert | Southwell / Prebend of Woodborough | Prebendary | View |
| 1778 | Vac(resignation) | Sherrard, Robert | Southwell / Prebend of Woodborough | Prebendary | View |
| 1782 | Vac(resignation) | Harborough, Robert | Wistow / | Rector | View |
| 1787 | Vac(resignation) | Harboro', Robert | Teighe / | Rector | View |