Person: Wright, Christopher (1636 - 1675)

• Comments

  VENN
  
  Adm. sizar (age 18) at ST JOHN'S, 06 Jul., 1631. S. of William, of Shardlow, Derbyshire . B. there. School, Repton [ Derbyshire ]. Matric. 1631; B.A. 1634/5; M.A. 1638. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) 18 Dec., 1636; priest, 10 Mar., 1638/9. Perhaps intruding R. of Bulwick, Northamptonshire , in 1646. Probably R. of Eastwell, Leicestershire , 1655-60, and again, 1674-85; one of the well-affected ministers of the gospel in the county of Leicester [ Leicestershire ], who, in 1659, presented an 'humble representation' unto the Rump Parliament. Chose his own burial Place in the Chancel of Eastwell Church [ Leicestershire ] in 1682 (said then to be aged 72). Died 04 Jan., 1685; buried at Eastwell [ Leicestershire ]. Father of Christopher (1664) and John (1664). ( Nichols, II. 170.)

Education Events

• BA : Cambridge / St Johns

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Wright, Christopher	18/12/1636	BA	Cambridge	View

• MA : Cambridge / St Johns

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Wright, Christophorus	18/12/1636	MA		View
  Ord	Wright, Christopher	10/03/1638	MA	Cambridge	View
  Ord	Wright, Christophorus	10/03/1639	MA		View
  Appt	Wright, Christophorus	01/12/1660	MA		View
  LibC	Wright, Christophorus	00/00/1662	MA		View
  Sub	Wright, Christopher	06/08/1662	MA		View
  Sub	Wright, Christopherus	10/03/1675	MA		View
  Sub	Wright, Christopherus	10/03/1675	MA		View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 18/12/1636 (Dee, Francis/Peterborough 1634-1638)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Wright, Christopher	18/12/1636	deacon	ordination	View
  Ord	Wright, Christophorus	18/12/1636	deacon	ordination	View

• priest : 10/03/1639 (Dee, Francis/Peterborough 1634-1638)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Wright, Christopher	10/03/1638	priest	ordination	View
  Ord	Wright, Christophorus	10/03/1639	priest	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Rector : Eastwell (30/11/1660 - 00/00/1662 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Wright, Christophorus	30/11/1660	Rector	Institution	Eastwell/	View
  Appt	Wright, Christophorus	01/12/1660	Rector	Institution	Estwell/	View
  Libc	Wright, Christophorus	00/00/1662	Rector		Estwell/	View
  Sub	Wright, Christopher	06/08/1662	Rector		Eastwell/	View
  Sub	Wright, Christopherus	10/03/1675	Rector		Eastwel/	View

Subscription Events

• Rector: Eastwell (06/08/1662)

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Sub	Wright, Christopher	06/08/1662	Rector	Others	Eastwell/	View