Person: Watson, Thomas (1667 - 1692)

• Comments

  VENN: Adm. sizar (age 18) at ST JOHN'S, May 25, 1655. S. of John, seaman, of Hull. B. there, Mar. 1, 1636-7. School, Hull (Mr Shaw). ' Matric. 1655; B.A. 1658-9; M.A. 1662; B.D. 1669; D.D. 1675. Fellow, 1669. Ord. deacon and priest (Ely) Dec. 22, 1667. R. of Borough Green, Cambs., 1672. Bishop of St David's, 1687-99; deprived on the charge of simony, but probably also for his Jacobite opinions. Retired to Wilbraham, Cambs., lord of the manor. Benefactor to St John's. Founded a hospital at Hull. Died June 3, 1717. Buried at Wilbraham by night. (Scott-Mayor; D.N.B.; H. P. Stokes.).
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Education Events

• MA : Cambridge / St Johns

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Sub	Watson, Thomas	22/12/1667	MA	Cambridge	View
  Sub	Watson, Thomas	22/12/1667	MA	Cambridge	View

• BD

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Sub	Watson, Thomas	10/05/1672	BD		View
  Sub	Watson, Thomas	10/05/1672	BD		View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 22/12/1667 (Laney, Benjamin/Ely 1667-1675)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Sub	Watson, Thomas	22/12/1667	deacon	Ordination	View

• priest : 22/12/1667 (Laney, Benjamin/Ely 1667-1675)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Sub	Watson, Thomas	22/12/1667	priest	Ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Rector : Burrough Green (10/05/1672 - 14/07/1692 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Watson, Thomas	10/05/1672	Rector	Institution	Burrough Greene/	View
  Sub	Watson, Thomas	10/05/1672	Rector		Burgh, alias Burrough Green/	View
  Sub	Watson, Thomas	10/05/1672	Rector		Burgh alias Burrough Green/	View
  Libc	Watson, Thomas	15/09/1674	Rector		Burrow Greene/	View
  Libc	Wats, Thomas	12/07/1682	Rector		Burrow Greene/	View
  Libc	St David's, Thomas	14/07/1692	Rector		Burrowgreene/	View
  Libc	St David's, Thomas	14/07/1692	Rector		Burrowgreene/	View