Person: Davies, John (1766 - 1817)

• Comments

  VENN
  Adm. pens. (age 18) at TRINITY, May 21, 1761. S. of John, of Brentwood, Essex. School, Westminster. ' Matric. Easter, 1762; Scholar, 1762; B.A. 1765; M.A. 1768; B.D. 1790. Fellow, 1766; Junior Bursar, 1782-90. University Librarian, 1783-1817. Secretary to the Chancellor and receiver of the rents of Wort's charity estates. P.C. of Gt St Mary's, Cambridge, 1783. V. of Shudy Camps, Cambs., 1784-96. V. of Flintham, Notts., from 1785. R. of Orwell, Cambs., 1804-17. Died Feb. 1, 1817. ‘By his learning was an ornament to the University, whose peculiar suavity of disposition and urbanity of manners, had justly attached him to all who were acquainted with his excellencies.’ (G. Mag., Feb. 1817). (Record of Old Westminsters.)

Education Events

• BA : Cambridge / Trinity College

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Davies, John	21/12/1766	BA	Cambridge	View

• MA : Cambridge / Trinity

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Davies, John	14/06/1772	MA	Cambridge	View
  Appt	Davies, John	28/04/1783	MA		View
  Appt	Davies, John	08/05/1784	MA		View
  Appt	Davies, John	13/12/1785	MA		View
  Appt	Davies, John	22/03/1786	MA		View

• BD

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Appt	Davies, John	19/01/1804	BD		View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 21/12/1766 (Green, John/Lincoln 1761-1779)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Davies, John	21/12/1766	deacon	ordination	View

• priest : 14/06/1772 (Hinchcliffe, John/Peterborough 1769-1794)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Davies, John	14/06/1772	priest	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Perpetual Curate : Leominster (07/08/1767 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Davies, John	07/08/1767	Perpetual Curate	Licensing	Leominster/	View

• Curate : Cambridge St Mary the Great (28/04/1783 - 17/05/1784 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Davies, John	28/04/1783	Curate	Licensing	Cambridge, St Mary the Great/	View
  Vac	Davies, John	17/05/1784	Curate	cession	Cambridge, St Mary the Great/	View

• Vicar : Shudy Camps (08/05/1784 - 24/05/1786 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Davies, John	08/05/1784	Vicar	Institution	Shudy Camps/	View
  Vac	Davies, John	24/05/1786	Vicar	cession	Shudy Camps/	View

• Vicar : Flintham (13/12/1785 - 27/06/1804 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Davies, John	13/12/1785	Vicar	Institution	Flintham/	View
  Appt	Bowman, Thomas	27/06/1804	Vicar	Induction Mandate	Flintham/	View

• Perpetual Curate : Kneeton (22/03/1786 - 26/05/1804 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Davies, John	22/03/1786	Perpetual Curate	Licensing	Kneeton alias Kniveton/	View
  Appt	Popplewell, John	26/05/1804	Perpetual Curate	Licensing	Kneeton/	View

• Rector : Orwell (19/01/1804 - 23/07/1817 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Davies, John	19/01/1804	Rector	Institution	Orwell/	View
  Vac	Davies, John	23/07/1817	Rector	Death	Orwell/	View

Death Events

• Death (23/07/1817)

  Name	Date	Cause	Type	Full Record
  Davies, John	23/07/1817	Death	Vac	View