Person: Knowles, William (1724 - 1770)

• Comments

  VENN: Adm. sizar (age 19) at SIDNEY, May 20, 1720. S. of Thomas. B. at Wigan, Lancs. School, Wigan. ' Matric. 1720; B.A. 1723/4; M.A. 1742. Ord. deacon (Ely) Dec. 20, 1724. One of the King's preachers. V. of Langho, Lancs., 1724-46. V. of Ormskirk, 1727-79. Buried there Dec. 31, 1779. (J. Parker.)

Birth Events

• 0/0/1700 (Lancashire)

  dob	Birthplace	Age at	Date	Type	Full Record
  0/0/1700	Lancashire	0	20/12/1724	Ord	View

Education Events

• BA : Cambridge / Sidney Sussex College

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Knowles, Gulielmus	20/12/1724	BA	Cambridge	View
  Ord	Knowle, William	20/12/1724	BA	Cambridge	View
  Ord	Knowle, William	24/12/1727	BA	Cambridge	View
  Appt	Knowle, William	26/12/1727	BA	Cambridge	View
  LibC	Knowle, William	09/07/1728	BA		View

• MA

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  LibC	Knowles, William	20/07/1742	MA		View
  LibC	Knowles, William	18/07/1747	MA		View
  Appt	Knowles, William	02/12/1766	MA		View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 20/12/1724 (Green, Thomas/Ely 1723-1738)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Knowle, William	20/12/1724	deacon	ordination	View
  Ord	Knowles, Gulielmus	20/12/1724	deacon	ordination	View

• priest : 24/12/1727 (Peploe, Samuel/Chester 1726-1752)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Knowle, William	24/12/1727	priest	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Curate : Ormskirk (14/07/1725 - 14/07/1725 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Libc	Knowles, Gulielmus	14/07/1725	Curate		Ormeskirk/	View

• Vicar : Ormskirk (26/12/1727 - 22/07/1754 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Knowle, William	26/12/1727	Vicar	Presentation	Ormeskirk/	View
  Appt	Knowles, William	26/12/1727	Vicar	Institution	Ormeskirk/	View
  Libc	Knowle, William	09/07/1728	Vicar		Ormeskirk/	View
  Libc	Knowles, William	09/07/1728	Vicar		Ormeskirk/	View
  Libc	Knowles, William	12/06/1733	Vicar		Ormeskirk/	View
  Libc	Knowles, William	13/06/1738	Vicar		Ormeskirk/	View
  Libc	Knowles, William	13/06/1738	Vicar		Ormeskirk/	View
  Libc	Knowles, William	20/07/1742	Vicar		Ormskirk/	View
  Libc	Knowles, William	18/07/1747	Vicar		Ormskirk/	View
  Libc	Knowles, William	22/07/1754	Vicar		Ormskirk/	View

• King's Preacher : King's / Queen's Preacher in Lancashire (08/09/1737 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Knowles, William	08/09/1737	King's Preacher	Collation	Lancashire/	View

• Chaplain : Eccleston, Douglas chapel (02/12/1766 - 25/06/1770 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Knowles, William	02/12/1766	Chaplain	Licensing	Eccleston/Douglas chapel	View
  Appt	Walker, Thomas	25/06/1770	Chaplain	Licensing	Douglas chapel/	View