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Adm. at ST JOHN'S, July 5, 1798. Of Middlesex. [Eldest, but illegitimate, s. of James (see D.N.B.).] [Subscribed as a Scholar as William and graduated as such; but recorded as James in St John's Adm. Reg.; William in Residence Reg.] ' Matric. Lent, 1799; Scholar, 1798; B.A. 1802; M.A. 1805. Ord. deacon (Winchester) July 15, 1804; priest (Ely) Oct. 20, 1805; C. of Comberton, Cambs., 1805. V. of Bledlow, Bucks., 1808-67. Chaplain to Henry, Lord Hood. V. of Stagsden, Beds., 1811-67. Died, unmarried, Jan. 1, 1867, aged 85. Brother of James (1806), Henry J. (1802) and George (1812). (Crockford; St John's Coll. Adm., IV. 492; Cambridge Chronicle, Jan. 5, 1867; Leslie Stephen, Life of Sir James F. Stephen.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1804 | Ordi(ordination) | Stephen, William | / | deacon | View |
| 1804 | Disp-Ord | Stephen, William | / | View | |
| 1805 | Disp-Ord | Stephen, William | / | View | |
| 1805 | Appt(Licensing) | Stephen, William | Comberton / | Curate | View |
| 1805 | Ordi(ordination) | Stephen, William | / | priest | View |
| 1808 | Appt(Institution) | Stephen, William | Bledlow / | Vicar | View |
| 1811 | Disp-App | Stephen, William | Rt. Hon. Henry, Lord Hood. / | Chaplain | View |
| 1811 | Disp-App | Stephen, William | Bledow / | Vicar | View |
| 1811 | Appt(Appointment) | Stephen, William | Henry, Baron Hood / | domestic chaplain | View |
| 1811 | Disp(Dispensation) | Stephen, William | Stagsden / | Vicar | View |
| 1811 | Appt(Institution) | Stephen, William | Stagden / | Vicar | View |