Person: Wright, Robert (1718 - 1753)

• Comments

  VENN: Adm. sizar (age 17) at CAIUS, Mar. 1713. S. of Robert (1682), Esq., of Santon Downham, Suffolk. B. there. Schools, Bury and Botesdale (Mr Mabourn). Matric. 1714; Scholar, 1714-20; B.A. 1717-8; M.A. 1721; D.D. 1735. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Dec. 21, 1718; priest (Ely) Dec. 18, 1720. C. of Bluntisham, Hunts., 1718. R. of East Harling, Norfolk, 1720-38. R. of Knoddishall, Suffolk, 1724-39. R. of Hackney, Middlesex, 1738-53. V. of Santon Downham, Suffolk, 1746. Chaplain to the Prince of Wales. Preb. of Lichfield. Author, Sermon. Died Jan. 7, 1753. Buried at Hackney. Will, Prerogative Court of Canterbury. (Venn, II. 1.)
  There is obviously an error in the recording of the vacancy forename. See Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae

Education Events

• BA : Cambridge / Gonville and Caius

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Wright, Robertus	21/12/1718	BA	Cambridge	View
  Appt	Wright, Robertus	19/12/1720	BA		View
  Sub	Wright, Robertus	19/12/1720	BA		View

• MA

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Appt	Wright, Robertus	03/06/1724	MA		View
  Sub	Wright, Robert	07/10/1730	MA		View
  Sub	Wright, Robert	06/11/1730	MA		View
  Appt	Wright, Robertus	22/12/1730	MA		View
  Sub	Wright, Robertus	22/12/1730	MA		View

• DD

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Appt	Wright, Robert	26/10/1738	DD		View
  Sub	Wright, Robert	26/10/1738	DD		View
  Appt	Wright, Robert	16/04/1746	DD		View
  Sub	Wright, Robert	16/04/1746	DD		View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 21/12/1718 (Gibson, Edmund/Lincoln 1716-1723)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Wright, Robertus	21/12/1718	deacon	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Rector : East Harling (19/12/1720 - 19/03/1739 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Wright, Robertus	19/12/1720	Rector	Institution	East Herling/	View
  Sub	Wright, Robertus	19/12/1720	Rector		East Herling, Norfolk/	View
  Vac	Wright, Robert	19/03/1739	Rector	cession	East Harling/	View

• Rector : Knettishall (03/06/1724 - 30/03/1739 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Wright, Robertus	03/06/1724	Rector	Institution	Knettishall/	View
  Vac	Wright, Robert	30/03/1739	Rector	cession	Knattishall/	View

• Prebendary : Lichfield cathedral, prebend of Bishophull (06/11/1730 - 17/03/1753 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Sub	Wright, Robert	07/10/1730	Prebendary		Lichfield/Prebend of Bishopshill	View
  Sub	Wright, Robert	06/11/1730	Prebendary		Lichfield/Prebend of Bishopshull	View
  Vac	Wright, Thomas	17/03/1753	Prebendary	Death	Lichfield Cathedral/Prebend of Bishopshull	View

• Rector : Hackney [St John] (22/12/1730 - 15/02/1753 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Wright, Robertus	22/12/1730	Rector	Institution	Hackney/	View
  Sub	Wright, Robertus	22/12/1730	Rector		Hackney/	View
  Vac	Wright, Robert	15/02/1753	Rector	natural death	Hackney/	View

• Vicar : Hackney [St John] (26/10/1738 - 27/01/1753 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Wright, Robert	26/10/1738	Vicar	Institution	St John Hackney/	View
  Sub	Wright, Robert	26/10/1738	Vicar		St John's Hackney/	View
  Vac	Wright, Robert	27/01/1753	Vicar	natural death	Hackney/	View

• Rector : Downham (16/04/1746 - 06/03/1753 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Wright, Robert	16/04/1746	Rector	Institution	Downham/	View
  Sub	Wright, Robert	16/04/1746	Rector		Downham/	View
  Vac	Wright, Robert	06/03/1753	Rector	natural death	Downham/	View

Death Events

• Death (27/01/1753)

  Name	Date	Cause	Type	Full Record
  Wright, Robert	27/01/1753	natural death	Vac	View
  Wright, Robert	15/02/1753	natural death	Vac	View
  Wright, Robert	06/03/1753	natural death	Vac	View
  Wright, Thomas	17/03/1753	Death	Vac	View