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Forename needs checking given discrepancy in sources for licensing as Curate of Orwell, but here following support given by Venn for John (which however says Vicar rather than Curate of Orwell in 1710):
Adm. sizar (age 17) at TRINITY, Nov. 20, 1700. S. of William, of Wells, Somerset. School, Wells (Dr Mills). ' Matric. 1700; Scholar, 1703; B.A. 1704-5; M.A. 1708; 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, 1707. Senior Proctor, 1725-6. Ord. deacon (London) Mar. 20, 1708-9; priest, Mar. 5, 1709-10. Perhaps V. of Orwell, Cambs., 1710.