Venn: Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Dec. 24, 1778. Of Yorks. S. of Christopher Spencer, B.A. (Oxon.), R. of Middleton-on-the-Wolds, 1736-84 [died 1788]. Scholar, 1779; matric. Michs. 1780. Ord. priest (York) July 18, 1784; R. of Middleton-on-the-Wolds, 1784-1808. Married Catherine, dau. of Edward Smith, of Manchester, 1783. Died Apr. 5, 1808.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1782 | Appt(Licensing) | Brearey, Edward | Middleton / | Curate | View |
| 1782 | Ordi(ordination) | Brearey, Edward | / | deacon | View |
| 1784 | Ordi(ordination) | Brearey, Edward | / | priest | View |
| 1784 | Appt(Institution) | Brearey, Edward | Middleton on the Wolds / | Rector | View |
| 1792 | Libc | Brearey, Edward | Acomb / | Curate | View |