VENN
Adm. pens. at CLARE, July 11, 1761. [3rd s. of the Rev. James (1713), R. of King's Ripton and Little Stukeley, Hunts. B. Mar. 26, 1742, at Little Stukeley.] ' Matric. Michs. 1761; B.A. 1766; M.A. 1769; B.D. 1778; D.D. (per Lit. Reg.) 1785. Fellow, 1768; Master, 1781-1815. Vice-Chancellor, 1783-4. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) May 25, 1766; priest (Peterb.) Mar. 31, 1771. R. of Teigh, Rutland, 1787. V. of Stapleford, Leics. R. of Little Stukeley, Hunts. until 1815. Died at Little Stukeley, July 11, 1815. Brother of James (1752) and Philip (1753). (Northants. Clergy; G. Mag., 1815, II. 94.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1766 | Ordi(ordination) | Torkington, John | / | deacon | View |
| 1766 | Disp-Ord | Torkington, John | / | View | |
| 1766 | Appt(Licensing) | Torkington, John | Little Stukely / | Curate | View |
| 1771 | Ordi(ordination) | Torkington, John | / | priest | View |
| 1771 | Disp-Ord | Torkington, John | / | View | |
| 1781 | Appt(Institution) | Torkington, John | Patrington / | Rector | View |
| 1782 | Appt(Resignation) | Torkington, John | Patrington / | Rector | View |
| 1782 | Vac(resignation) | Torkington, John | Patrington / | Rector | View |
| 1787 | Appt(Institution) | Torkington, John | Stapleford / | Vicar | View |
| 1787 | Disp(Dispensation) | Torkington, John | Teigh / | Rector | View |
| 1787 | Disp-App | Torkington, John | Stapleford / | Vicar | View |
| 1787 | Appt(Institution) | Torkington, John | Teighe / | Rector | View |
| 1815 | Vac(Death) | Torkington, John | Teigh / | Rector | View |
| 1815 | Vac(Death) | Torkington, John | Stapleford / | Vicar | View |