Person: Smedley, Edward (1773 - 1825)

• Comments

  In VENN
  Adm. pens. (age 18) at TRINITY, May 23, 1769. S. of Francis, of Holywell, Flints. [B. Nov. 5, 1750.] School, Westminster. ' Matric. Easter, 1770; Scholar, 1770; B.A. 1773; M.A. 1776. Fellow, 1775. Usher at Westminster School, 1774-1820. Sometime Reader at the Rolls Chapel. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) 1773. V. of Little Coates, Lincs., 1782-1816. V. of Meopham, Kent, 1786-1816. R. of Bradford Abbas, Dorset, 1812-25. R. of Clifton Maybank, 1812-16. R. of Powderham and North Bovey, Devon, 1816-25. Married, Aug. 21, 1782, Hannah, 4th dau. of George Bellas, of Witley, Surrey. Author of Erin (a poem published by subscription in 1810). Died Aug. 8, 1825, at The Sanctuary, Westminster. Father of the next and of Henry (1825). (Record of Old Westminster; G. Mag., 1825, II. 284; D.N.B. (sub his son Edward).)Clifton maybank annexed to Bradford while in post

Education Events

• BA : Cambridge / Trinity College

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Smedley, Edward	18/05/1773	BA	Cambridge	View
  Ord	Smedley, Edward	06/06/1773	BA	Cambridge	View

• MA : Cambridge / Trinity

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Smedley, Edward	30/11/1776	MA	Cambridge	View
  Appt	Smedley, Edward	30/07/1782	MA		View
  Appt	Smedley, Edward	20/12/1786	MA		View
  Appt	Smedley, Edward	00/00/1812	MA		View
  Appt	Smedley, Edward	03/10/1812	MA		View
  Appt	Smedley, Edward	21/10/1812	MA		View
  Disp	Smedley, Edward	05/04/1816	MA	Cambridge	View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 06/06/1773 (Hinchcliffe, John/Peterborough 1769-1794)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Smedley, Edward	18/05/1773	deacon	letters dimissory	View
  Ord	Smedley, Edward	06/06/1773	deacon	ordination	View

• priest : 30/11/1776 (Thomas, John/Rochester 1774-1793)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Smedley, Edward	30/11/1776	priest	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Vicar : Little Coates (30/07/1782 - 09/07/1816 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Smedley, Edward	30/07/1782	Vicar	Institution	Little Cotes/	View
  Vac	Smedley, Edward	09/07/1816	Rector	cession	Little Cotes/	View

• Vicar : Meopham (20/12/1786 - 25/05/1816 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Smedley, Edward	20/12/1786	Vicar	Collation	Meopham/	View
  Appt	Smedley, Edward	21/10/1812	Vicar	Collation	Meopham/	View
  Vac	Smedley, Edward	21/10/1812	Vicar	cession	Meopham/	View
  Vac	Smedley, Edward	25/05/1816	Vicar	cession	Meopham/	View

• Rector : Bradford Abbas (00/00/1812 - 23/12/1825 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Smedley, Edward	00/00/1812	Rector	Institution	Bradford abbas/	View
  Appt	Smedley, Edward	00/00/1812	Rector	Institution	Bradford abbas/	View
  Vac	Smedley, Edward	23/12/1825	Vicar	Death	Bradford abbas with Clifton Maybank annexed/	View

• Rector : Clifton Maybank (03/10/1812 - 23/12/1825 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Smedley, Edward	03/10/1812	Rector	Institution	Clifton Maybank/	View

• domestic chaplain : Arden, William, 2nd baron Alvanley (1789-1849) (05/04/1816 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Smedley, Edward	05/04/1816	domestic chaplain	Appointment	Rt. Hon. William, Lord Alvanley/	View

Death Events

• Death (23/12/1825)

  Name	Date	Cause	Type	Full Record
  Smedley, Edward	23/12/1825	Death	Vac	View