Person: James, Henry (1671 - 1717)

• Comments

  Venn: James, Henry; Adm. pens. at MAGDALENE, 1660. S. of Henry (above), R. of Kingston, Somerset. School, Eton. Migrated to Queens', Aug. 24, 1661. Matric. 1661; B.A. 1663-4; M.A. 1667; B.D. 1675; D.D. 1679 (Lit. Reg.). Fellow of Queens', 1664. Taxor, 1673-4. Elected President of Queens', July 29, 1675. Vice-Chancellor, 1683-4, 1696-9. Regius Professor of Divinity, 1699-1717. Incorp, at Oxford, 1671. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) Sept. 22, 1667; priest, Sept. 20, 1668. R. of St Botolph, Cambridge, 1671. Chaplain to the King. Preb. of York, 1687-1717; and R. of Somersham, Hunts. Preb. of Canterbury, 1705-17. Died Mar. 12, 1716-7.
  
  Foster: James, Henry; fellow Queen's Coll., Cambridge, BA 1663, MA 1667 (incorporated 11 June 1671), BD 1675, DD per Lit Reg 1679; president of his college 1699, vice-chancellor 1683-4, regius professor of divinity 1699, canon of York 1689, and rector of Somersham, Hunts, 1700, domestic chaplain to Robert, earl of Ailesbury, chaplain in ordinary to the king, prebendary of Canterbury 1705; died 15 Mar 1716-17. See Fasti, ii, 329; Foster's Index Eccl.
  
  Linkage of St Botolph and Canterbury records depends on Foster.

Education Events

• MA : Cambridge / Queens'

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Sub	James, Henry	02/12/1671	MA	Cambridge	View

Appointment Events

• Curate : Cambridge St Botolph (02/12/1671 - 15/09/1674 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Sub	James, Henry	02/12/1671	Curate		St Botolph, Cambridge/	View
  Libc	James, Henry	15/09/1674	Curate		St Botolph, Cambridge/	View

• Prebendary : York Minster, Prebend of North Newbald (07/08/1717 - 07/08/1717 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Vac	James, Henrici	07/08/1717	Prebendary	natural death	York Minster/Prebend of North-Newbald	View

Death Events

• Death (18/03/1717)

  Name	Date	Cause	Type	Full Record
  James, Henry	18/03/1717	Death	Vac	View
  James, Henrici	07/08/1717	natural death	Vac	View