VENN
Adm. sizar (age 19) at ST JOHN'S, July 1, 1766. S. of Joseph, glazier, of Lancs. B. at St Michael's, Lancs. School, Sedbergh. ' Matric. Michs. 1766; B.A. 1770; M.A. 1773; B.D. 1780. Fellow, 1774-93. Ord. deacon (Chester), July 1, 1770. V. of Wootton, Hants., 1771-91. R. of Meppershall, Beds., 1791-1833. J.P. for Beds. Married, Apr. 1793, Dorothy Savery, only dau. of Thomas Gillard, of Yarde, Devon. Author, Discourses on several subjects, preached at the Cathedral Church at Winchester, 1787. Died May 14, 1833. Left his portrait, and £3,500 South Sea stock to found a Fellowship and a scholarship, to St John's. (Sedbergh Sch. Reg.; St John's Coll. Adm., III. 714.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1770 | Ordi(ordination) | Webster, James | / | deacon | View |
| 1770 | Ordi(ordination) | Webster, James | / | deacon | View |
| 1771 | Ordi(ordination) | Webster, James | / | priest | View |
| 1771 | Appt(Collation) | Webster, James | Wooton, als. Lawrence Wooton / | Vicar | View |
| 1771 | Ordi(ordination) | Webster, James | / | priest | View |
| 1774 | Vac(cession) | Webster, James (same) | Lawrence Wootton / | Vicar | View |
| 1774 | Appt(Admission) | Webster, James | Lawrence Wootton / | Vicar | View |
| 1788 | Libc | Webster, James | St. Swithin / | Sequestrator | View |
| 1788 | Libc | Webster, James | Lawrence Wootton / | Rector | View |
| 1791 | Appt(Institution) | Webster, James | Meppershall / | Rector | View |
| 1792 | Vac(cession) | Webster, James | Wootton St. Lawrence / | Vicar | View |
| 1833 | Vac(Death) | Webster, James | Meppershall / | Rector | View |