VENN
Adm. at CHRIST'S, Dec. 1, 1732. Doubtless s. of William (above), R. of Thrybergh, Yorks. ' Matric. 1732-3; Scholar, 1734; B.A. 1736-7; M.A. 1740. Fellow, 1738-46. Bunting and Walkhampton preacher and steward, 1740. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Sept. 24, 1738; priest, June 17, 1739. R. of Fen Drayton, Cambs., 1745-6. V. of Irthlingborough St Peter's, Northants., 1746-52. V. of Higham Ferrers, 1746-52. R. of Rushden, 1746-52. R. of Tankersley, Yorks., 1752-71. Married Jane, dau. of Samuel Buck, of Rotherham. Died Jan. 2, 1771, aged 56. (Peile, II. 227; F.M.G., I. 193; H. I. Longden.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1738 | Ordi(ordination) | Withers, William | / | deacon | View |
| 1739 | Ordi(ordination) | Withers, William | / | priest | View |
| 1741 | Appt(Appointment) | Withers, William | Daniel, Earl of Winchilsea and Nottingham / | domestic chaplain | View |
| 1746 | Appt(revocation) | Withers, William | Daniel, Earl of Winchilsea and Nottingham / | domestic chaplain | View |
| 1748 | Appt(Appointment) | Withers, William | Thomas, Marquess of Rockingham / | domestic chaplain | View |
| 1752 | Appt(Institution) | Withers, William | Tankersley / | Rector | View |
| 1771 | Vac(Death) | Withers, William | Tankersley / | Rector | View |