VENN
Adm. sizar at CHRIST'S, Jan. 25, 1736-7. S. of Robert. B. at Royston, Cambs. School, Oakham (Mr Adcock). ' Matric. 1737; Scholar, 1737; B.A. 1740-1; M.A. 1744. Fellow, 1741-62. Senior Greek Lecturer and Mildmay Preacher, 1750. Hebrew Lecturer, 1754-6. Senior Proctor, 1758-9. Ord. priest (Lincoln) Sept. 22, 1745. V. of Fen Drayton, 1749. C. of Boxworth, Cambs., 1756-8. R. of Kegworth, Leics., 1761-89. Died Sept. 19, 1789, aged 68. M.I. at Kegworth. Will (P.C.C.) 1790. (Peile, II. 233; G. Mag.; Nichols, III. 858.)
Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
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1743 | Ordi(ordination) | Willey, John | / | deacon | View |
1745 | Ordi(ordination) | Willey, John | / | priest | View |
1759 | Libc | Willey, | Knapwell / | Curate | View |
1761 | Appt(Institution) | Willey, John | Kegworth / | Rector | View |
1790 | Vac(Death) | Willey, John | Kegworth / | Rector | View |