VENN: Adm. sizar (age 13) at ST JOHN'S, Dec. 4, 1637. S. of Thomas, grocer, of Halifax, Yorks. B. there. Bapt. Dec. 5, 1624. School, Halifax. B.A. 1641-2; D.D. 1661 ( Lit. Reg.). V. of Leeds, Yorks., 1661-3. R. of St Botolph, Bishopsgate, 1663-70. Preb. of St Paul's, 1667-82. R. of Prestwich, 1668-85. Preb. of York, 1670-85. Preb. of Southwell, 1670-82. Master of Bawtry Hospital, 1674. Archdeacon of Cleveland, 1680-2. Bishop of Sodor and Man, 1682-4; of Bristol, 1684-5; of Chichester, 1685-9, suspended as a non-juror. One of the seven bishops committed to the Tower. Wrote a Life of John Cleveland, the poet. Died Aug. 30, 1689. Buried in St Botolph's Church. Father of William (1682-3). (D.N.B.; A. B. Beaven.)
SEE OXFORDDNB: Lake, John (bap. 1624, d. 1689), bishop of Chichester
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1657 | Ordi(ordination) | Lake, Johannes | / | priest | View |
| 1661 | Appt(Institution) | Lake, Johannes | Leeds / | Vicar | View |
| 1661 | Subsc | Lake, John | Leeds / | Vicar | View |
| 1662 | Subsc | Lake, John | Province of York / | Preacher | View |
| 1662 | Subsc | Lake, John | St Botolph without Bishopsgate / | Rector | View |
| 1663 | Appt(collation) | Lake, Johannes | St Botolph, Bishopsgate / | Rector | View |
| 1663 | Subsc | Lake, Johannes | St Botolphi extra Portam, London / | Preacher | View |
| 1664 | Libc | Lake, Johannes | St Botolph, Bishopsgate / | Rector | View |
| 1667 | Appt(collation) | Lake, Johannes | St Paul's Cathedral / prebend of Holborn | Prebendary | View |
| 1667 | Subsc | Lake, Johannes | St Pauls Cathedral / Prebend of Holborn | Prebendary | View |
| 1668 | Appt(Institution) | Lake, Johannes | Prestwich / | Rector | View |
| 1670 | Appt(Collation) | Lake, Johannes | Carleton in Linderick / | Rector | View |
| 1670 | Appt(Resignation) | Lake, Johannes | St Botolph, Bishopsgate / | Rector | View |
| 1670 | Vac(resignation) | Lake, Johannis | St Botolph, Bishopsgate / | Rector | View |
| 1670 | Appt(Collation) | Lake, Johannes | Collegiate Church of Southwell / Prebend of Halloughton | Prebendary | View |
| 1670 | Appt(Collation) | Lake, Johannes | York Minster / Prebend of Fridaythorpe | Prebendary | View |
| 1674 | Appt(Collation) | Lake, Johannes | Hospital of Beatae Maria Magdelena juxta Bawtry / | Master | View |
| 1680 | Appt(Collation) | Lake, Johannes | York Minster / Archdeaconry of Cleavland | Archdeacon | View |
| 1682 | Appt(Resignation) | Lake, Johannes | Hospital of Sanctae Maria Magdalenae juxta Bawtri / | Master | View |
| 1682 | Appt(Resignation) | Lake, Johannes | Carleton in Linderick / | Rector | View |
| 1682 | Appt(Resignation) | Lake, Johannes | Collegiate Church of Southwell / Prebend of Halloughton alias Houghton | Prebendary | View |
| 1682 | Appt(Resignation) | Lake, Johannes | York Minster / Archdeaconry of Cleaveland | Archdeacon | View |
| 1683 | Vac(removal) | Lake, Johannes | Hospital of Sanctae Maria Magdalenae juxta Bawtrey / | Master | View |
| 1683 | Vac(resignation) | Lake, Johannes | York Minster / Archdeaconry of Cleaveland | Archdeacon | View |
| 1683 | Vac(resignation) | Lake, Johannes | Collegiate Church of Southwell / Prebend of Halloughton alias Houghton | Prebendary | View |
| 1685 | Vac(Promotion) | Cicestrensis, Joannis | York Minster / Prebend of Friday-Thorp | Prebendary | View |
| 1685 | Vac(Promotion) | Lake, Johannes | Prestwich / | Rector | View |