Person: Herring, Thomas (1716 - 1775)

• Comments

  VENN: Herring, Thomas; Adm. pens. at JESUS, June 21, 1710. S. of John (1661), R. of Walsoken, Norfolk. B. there, 1693. School, Wisbech (Dr Carter). ' Matric. 1710; B.A. 1713-4. Migrated to Corpus Christi, July 13, 1714. M.A. 1717; D.D. 1728 (Comitia Regia. Certain gatherings of the Senate of the University at which royal personages were present and degrees specially conferred.Com. Reg.). Fellow of Corpus Christi, 1716-23. Ord. deacon (Ely) Sept. 23, 1716; priest, 1719. V. of Shelford, Cambs.; of Stow-com-Quy; and Holy Trinity, Cambridge, 1722. Chaplain to Flectwood, Bishop of Ely, 1722. R. of Rettendon, Essex, 1722. R. of Barley, Herts., 1722-31. Preacher at Lincoln's Inn, 1727-33. Chaplain to the King, 1727-32. R. of Bietchingley, Surrey, 1731-8. Dean of Rochester, 1732-43. Bishop of Bangor, 1738-43. Archbishop of York, 1743-7. Archbishop of Canterbury, 1747-57. Author, sermons. Died Mar. 13, 1757. Buried at Croydon. Benefactor to Corpus Christi. (Masters; D.N.B.)
  
  
  SEE OXFORD DNB.
  Described as chaplain to Bishop of Ely when presented to Rectories of Rettingdon (Oct. 1722) and Barley (Dec. 1722).

Birth Events

• 0/0/1693 (Norfolk)

  dob	Birthplace	Age at	Date	Type	Full Record
  0/0/1693	Norfolk	0	23/9/1716	Ord	View

Education Events

• BA : Cambridge / Corpus Christi

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Sub	Herring, Thomas	22/09/1716	BA	Cambridge	View
  Ord	Herring, Thomas	23/09/1716	BA	Cambridge	View

• MA : Cambridge / Corpus Christi

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Appt	Herring, Thomas	12/05/1720	MA	Cambridge	View
  Sub	Herring, Thomas	12/05/1720	MA	Cambridge	View
  Appt	Herring, Thomas	28/09/1722	MA		View
  Appt	Herring, Thomas	28/09/1722	MA		View
  Appt	Herring, Thomas	02/10/1722	MA		View
  Appt	Herring, Thomas	07/12/1722	MA		View
  Appt	Herring, Thomas	11/12/1722	MA		View

• BD

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Appt	Herring, Thomas	16/11/1724	BD		View

• DD

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Sub	Herring, Thomas	31/08/1731	DD		View
  Appt	Herring, Thomas	31/01/1732	DD		View
  Appt	Herring, Thomas	05/02/1732	DD		View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 23/09/1716 (Fleetwood, William/Ely 1714-1723)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Sub	Herring, Thomas	22/09/1716	deacon	Ordination	View
  Ord	Herring, Thomas	23/09/1716	deacon	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Curate : Quy (12/05/1720 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Herring, Thomas	12/05/1720	Curate	Licensing	Stow-Qui/	View
  Sub	Herring, Thomas	12/05/1720	Curate		Stow cum Qui/	View

• Curate : Cambridge Holy Trinity (28/09/1722 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Herring, Thomas	28/09/1722	Curate	Licensing	Holy Trinity, Cambridge/	View

• Preacher : Cambridge Holy Trinity (28/09/1722 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Herring, Thomas	28/09/1722	Preacher	Licensing	Holy Trinity, Cambridge/	View

• Rector : Rettendon (02/10/1722 - 14/03/1723 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Herring, Thomas	02/10/1722	Rector	Institution	Retingdon/	View
  Sub	Herring, Thomas	02/10/1722	Rector		Ratingdon/	View
  Vac	Herring, Thomas	14/03/1723	Rector	cession	Rettingdon or Ratingdon/	View

• Rector : Barley (11/12/1722 - 16/12/1731 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Herring, Thomas	11/12/1722	Rector	Institution	Barley/	View
  Sub	Herring, Thomas	11/12/1722	Rector		Barley/	View
  Vac	Herring, Thomas	16/12/1731	Rector	cession	Barley/	View

• Rector : Bletchingley (31/08/1731 - 02/05/1775 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Sub	Herring, Thomas	31/08/1731	Rector		Bletchingley/	View
  Appt	Kenrick, Matthew	02/05/1775	Rector	Admission	Bletchingley/	View

• Dean : Rochester cathedral, deanery (31/01/1732 - 05/05/1743 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Herring, Thomas	31/01/1732	Dean	Admission	Rochester cathedral/deanery	View
  Appt	Herring, Thomas	05/02/1732	Dean	Installation	Rochester cathedral/deanery	View
  Vac	Herring, Thomas	05/05/1743	Dean	Promotion	Rochester cathedral/deanery	View