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Adm. sizar (age 18) at ST JOHN'S, Apr. 17, 1735. S. of Thomas, grocer, of Grantham, Lincs. B. there. School, Grantham (Mr Bacon). ' Matric. 1735; B.A. 1738-9; M.A. 1749. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Feb. 22, 1740-1; priest (York) Mar. 6, 1747-8. R. of Weston, Notts., 1748. R. of Harby, Leics., 1749-51. R. of Bottesford, 1752-71. Preb. of Lincoln, 1767-71. Died Mar. 13, 1771, aged 53. Buried at Grantham. M.I. Will,P.C.C. (Scott-Mayor, III. 465; Nichols, II. 97.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1741 | Ordi(ordination) | Stevens, Richard | / | deacon | View |
| 1748 | Ordi(ordination) | Stevens, Richard | / | priest | View |
| 1748 | Appt(Institution) | Stevens, Richard | Weston / | Rector | View |
| 1748 | Appt(Licensing) | Stevens, Richard | Weston / | Curate | View |
| 1749 | Appt(Institution) | Stevens, Richard | Harby / | Rector | View |
| 1749 | Appt(Appointment) | Stevens, Richard | Edward Cressett, Bishop of Llandaff / | domestic chaplain | View |
| 1751 | Vac(resignation) | Stevens, Richard | Harby / | Rector | View |
| 1753 | Appt(Licensing) | Stevens, Richard | Diocese of Lincoln / | Preacher | View |
| 1753 | Appt(Institution) | Stevens, Richard | Botesford / | Rector | View |
| 1767 | Appt(Collation) | Stevens, Richard | Lincoln Cathedral / Prebend of Gretton | Prebendary | View |
| 1771 | Vac(Death) | Stevens, Richard | Lincoln Cathedral / Prebend of Gretton | Prebendary | View |
| 1771 | Vac(Death) | Stevens, Richard | Bottesford / | Rector | View |
| 1771 | Vac(Death) | Stevens, Richard | Weston / | Rector | View |