Person: Sharp, John (1667 - 1766)

• Comments

  VENN: Adm. pens. (age 15) at CHRIST'S, Apr. 26, 1660. S. and h. of Thomas, salter (and Dorothy, dau. of John Weddal, R. of Widdington, Yorks.). B. at Ivegate, Bradford, Yorks., Feb. 16, 1644-5. School, Bradford (Mr Cotes). ' Matric. 1660; B.A. 1663-4; M.A. 1667; D.D. 1679. Incorp. at Oxford, 1669. Ord. deacon and priest, Aug. 12, 1667. Archdeacon of Berks., 1673-89. Canon of Norwich, 1675-81. R. of St Bartholomew Exchange, London, 1675-6; of St Giles-in-the-Fields, 1676-91. Dean of Norwich, 1681-9. Chaplain to the King, 1686-91. Dean of Canterbury, 1689-91. Archbishop of York, 1691-1714. Privy Councillor, 1702. Married Elizabeth, dau. of William Palmer, of Winthorp, Lincs. Author, sermons, etc. Died at Bath, Feb. 2, 1713-4. Buried in York Minster. 'Monumental inscription.'M.I. Father of John (1693) and Thomas (1709). (D.N.B.; Peile, I. 590; Le Neve, Mon., II. 256.)

Education Events

• BA : Cambridge / Christ's College

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Sharp, Johannes	15/07/1667	BA	Cambridge	View

• MA : Cambridge / Christ's College

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Sharp, John	09/08/1667	MA		View
  Sub	Sharpe, John	12/08/1667	MA	Cambridge	View
  Appt	Sharpe, Joh'es	20/02/1673	MA		View
  Appt	Sharpe, Johannes	02/03/1675	MA		View
  Appt	Sharpe, Johannes	26/03/1675	MA		View
  Sub	Sharpe, Johannes	26/03/1675	MA		View

• DD

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Appt	Sharpe, Johannes	17/06/1681	DD		View
  Appt	Sharpe, Johannes	08/07/1681	DD		View
  Sub	Sharpe, Johannes	08/07/1681	DD		View
  Appt	Sharpe, John	23/09/1689	DD		View
  Appt	Sharpe, John	21/11/1689	DD		View
  Appt	Sharp, John	06/02/1690	DD		View
  Appt	Sharp, John	18/02/1690	DD		View
  Appt	Sharp, John	08/05/1691	DD		View
  Appt	Sharp(e), John	19/05/1691	DD		View
  Appt	Sharpe, John	05/07/1691	DD		View
  Appt	Sharp, Johannes	05/07/1691	DD		View

Appointment Events

• Archdeacon : Archdeacon of Berkshire (20/02/1673 - 13/11/1689 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Sharpe, Joh'es	20/02/1673	Archdeacon	Institution	Archdeaconry of Berks./	View
  Sub	Sharp, Johannes	20/02/1673	Archdeacon		Archdeaconry of Berks/	View
  Appt	Richards, Gulielmus	13/11/1689	Archdeacon	Collation	Berkshire/	View

• Prebendary : Norwich cathedral, canon of 3rd prebend (26/03/1675 - 05/07/1681 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Sharpe, Johannes	02/03/1675	Prebendary	Installation mandate	Norwich Cathedral/	View
  Sub	Sharpe, John	22/03/1675	Prebendary		Cathedral Church of Norwich/	View
  Appt	Sharpe, Johannes	26/03/1675	Prebendary	Installation	Norwich Cathedral/	View
  Vac	Sharpe, Johannes	05/07/1681	Prebendary	cession	Norwich Cathedral/	View

• Dean : Norwich cathedral, dean (08/07/1681 - 30/11/1689 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Sharpe, Johannes	17/06/1681	Dean	Installation mandate	Norwich Cathedral/	View
  Appt	Sharpe, Johannes	08/07/1681	Dean	Installation	Norwich Cathedral/	View
  Sub	Sharpe, Johannes	08/07/1681	Dean		Norwich Cathedral/	View
  Vac	Sharpe, Johannes	30/11/1689	Dean	cession	Norwich Cathedral/	View

• Dean : Canterbury cathedral, Dean (21/11/1689 - 19/12/1766 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Sharpe, John	21/11/1689	Dean	Institution	Canterbury cathedral/Dean	View
  Appt	Potter, John	19/12/1766	Dean	Institution	Canterbury cathedral/	View