In the episcopal visitation of 1622 it is noted that JB was ordained deacon by the Bishop of Salisbury on 29/7/1598 and ordained priest on 4/1/1595 by the Bishop of Gloucester [sic]. See Devon RO, Chanter 218, p. 32.
Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
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1595 | Ordi | Biston, John | / | deacon | View |
1598 | Ordi | Biston, John | / | priest | View |
1622 | Libc | Biston, Johannes | Welcomb, cap. annex. Hartland / | Curate | View |
1642 | Appt(Institution) | Bistons, Johannes | Weeke St Maria / | Rector | View |
1642 | Appt(Institution) | Biston, Johannes | Weeke Sanctae Mariae / | Rector | View |
1644 | Vac(resignation) | Biston, Johannes | Weeke St. Mary / | Rector | View |