Person: Brett, John (1765 - 1816)

• Comments

  See in Venn
  Adm. pens. at QUEENS', July 3, 1761. Of Surrey. [Perhaps s. of John (1720), V. of Cobham, Surrey, 1729-45. B. 1743. School, Tonbridge.] ' Matric. Easter, 1762; B.A. 1765; M.A. 1768. Fellow, 1766. Ord. 1765. V. of Mareston (Merston), Kent, 1767-74. V. of Oakington, Cambs. 1776-8. r. of Grimston, Norfolk, 1777-1816. Probably R. of St Mary's with St Andrew's, Congham, 1795-1811. Died June 23, 1816, aged 73, at East Grinstead, Sussex. Perhaps father of John (1798). (Tonbridge Sch. Reg.; G. Mag., 1816, II. 625.)

Education Events

• BA : Cambridge / Queen's

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Brett, John	06/10/1765	BA	Cambridge	View
  Ord	Brett, John	14/06/1767	BA	Cambridge	View
  Appt	Brett, John	21/07/1767	BA	Cambridge	View

• MA

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Appt	Brett, John	09/02/1776	MA		View
  Appt	Brett, John	16/04/1777	MA		View
  Appt	Brett, John	19/03/1781	MA		View
  Appt	Brett, John	16/09/1795	MA		View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 06/10/1765 (Green, John/Lincoln 1761-1779)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Brett, John	06/10/1765	deacon	ordination	View

• priest : 14/06/1767 (Thomas, John/Winchester 1761-1781)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Brett, John	14/06/1767	priest	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Curate : Hougham with Marston (07/10/1765 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Brett, John	07/10/1765	Curate	Licensing	Hougham and Marston/	View

• Rector : Mareston otherwise Merston (21/07/1767 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Brett, John	21/07/1767	Rector	Institution	Mareston or Mearston/	View

• Vicar : Oakington (09/02/1776 - 05/02/1778 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Brett, John	09/02/1776	Vicar	Institution	Oakington/	View
  Vac	Brett, John	05/02/1778	Vicar	cession	Oakington/	View

• Rector : Grimston (16/04/1777 - 03/12/1816 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Brett, John	16/04/1777	Rector	Institution	Grimston/	View
  Vac	Brett, John	03/12/1816	Rector	Death	Grimston St Botolph/	View

• domestic chaplain : Stanhope, Philip, 2nd earl Stanhope (1714-1786) (19/03/1781 - 19/03/1781 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Brett, John	19/03/1781	domestic chaplain	revocation	Philip, Earl Stanhope/	View
  Vac	Brett, John	19/03/1781	domestic chaplain	revocation	Philip, Earl Stanhope/	View

• Rector : Congham St Mary (16/09/1795 - 08/11/1811 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Brett, John	16/09/1795	Rector	Institution	Congham St Mary and St Andrew/	View
  Vac	Brett, John	08/11/1811	Rector	resignation	Congham St Mary with St Andrew/	View

Death Events

• Death (03/12/1816)

  Name	Date	Cause	Type	Full Record
  Brett, John	03/12/1816	Death	Vac	View