VENN: Matric. sizar from ST JOHN'S, Easter, 1598. 2nd s. of Edmund, of Conway, Carnarvon. B. there, Mar. 25, 1582. School, Ruthin. B.A. 1601-2; M.A. 1605; B.D. 1613; D.D. 1616. Fellow, 1603. Incorp. at Oxford, 1608. Proctor, 1611-2. R. of Honington, Suffolk, 1605-10. R. of Doddinghurst, Essex, 1610-2. R. of Grafton Underwood, Northants., 1611-21. Preb. of Hereford, 1612-21. Chaplain to the King. Archdeacon of Carmarthen, 1613. Preb. and precentor of Lincoln, 1613-42. R. of Walgrave, Northants., 1614-42. Preb. of Peterborough, 1616-21. Dean of Salisbury, 1619-20. Dean of Westminster, 1620-42. Keeper of the Great Seal, 1620-5. Bishop of Lincoln, 1621-42. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, Aug. 15, 1622. Imprisoned in the Tower on a charge of betraying secrets of the Privy Council, 1637-40. Archbishop of York, 1641-9. Garrisoned Conway Castle for the King, in 1642. Purchased the estates of Cochwillan and Penrhyn, 1621-2. Gave a large sum of money for the building of the College library. Died Mar. 25, 1649-50. Buried at Llandegai, Carnarvon. 'Monumental inscription.'M.I. 'Administration of Effects at a Probate Court.'Admon. ('Prerogative Court of Canterbury.'P.C.C.) Apr. 20, 1650, to Geoffrey Williams, nephew. Perhaps brother of James (c. 1594), Robert (1588) and Hugh (1601-2). (D.N.B.; M. H. Peacock; Nicholas, Co. Fam. of Wales, 362.)
SEE OXFORD DNB: Williams, John (15821650), archbishop of York.
dob | Birthplace | Age at | Date | Type | Full Record |
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0/0/0 | Conway, Caenarfonshire | 24 | 22/12/1605 | Ord | View |
Type | Name | Date | Qualification | University | Full Record |
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Ord | Williams, Johannes | 22/12/1605 | MA | Cambridge | View |
Appt | Williams, John | 03/05/1611 | MA | View | |
Appt | Williams, John | 10/07/1612 | MA | View | |
Appt | Wiliams, Johannes | 25/07/1612 | MA | View | |
Appt | Wiiliams, John | 27/07/1612 | MA | View | |
Disp | Williams, Joh | 01/02/1613 | MA | View |
Type | Name | Date | Qualification | University | Full Record |
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Appt | Williams, Johannes | 14/09/1615 | DD | View | |
Sub | Williams, John | 14/09/1615 | DD | View | |
Appt | Williams, Johannes | 30/06/1616 | DD | View | |
Sub | Williams, John | 30/06/1616 | DD | View | |
Appt | Williams, Johannes | 15/10/1617 | DD | View | |
Appt | Williams, Johannes | 18/10/1617 | DD | View | |
Appt | Williams, Johannes | 12/10/1619 | DD | View | |
Disp | Williams, Joh | 21/07/1621 | DD | View | |
Disp | Williams, Joh | 14/08/1621 | DD | View | |
Appt | Williams, Johannes | 10/11/1621 | DD | View | |
Appt | Williams, Johannes | 11/11/1621 | DD | View | |
Appt | Williams, Johannes | 04/12/1641 | DD | View |
Type | Name | Date | Status | Event | Full Record |
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Ord | Williams, Johannes | 22/12/1605 | priest | ordination | View |
Type | Name | Date | Office | Event | Location | Full Record |
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Appt | Wiliams, Johannes | 25/07/1612 | Prebendary | Admission | Hereford Cathedral/Nonnington prebend | View |
Appt | Wiiliams, John | 27/07/1612 | Prebendary | Installation | Hereford Cathedral/Nonington | View |
Appt | Bankworth, Robertus | 30/04/1622 | Prebendary | Admission | Hereford Cathedral/Nonington prebend | View |
Type | Name | Date | Office | Event | Location | Full Record |
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Libc | Williams, Johannes | 31/05/1614 | Prebendary | Lincoln Cathedral/Prebend of Asgarby | View | |
Libc | Williams, Johannes | 20/06/1617 | Prebendary | Lincoln Cathedral/Prebend of Asgarbye | View | |
Libc | Williams, Johannes | 18/07/1618 | Prebendary | Lincoln Cathedral/Prebend of Asgarby | View |
Type | Name | Date | Office | Event | Location | Full Record |
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Appt | Williams, Johannes | 14/09/1615 | Rector | Institution | Bangor/ | View |
Sub | Williams, John | 14/09/1615 | Rector | Bangor, Dioc. of Chester/ | View | |
Appt | Williams, Johannes | 13/06/1616 | Rector | Presentation | Bangor/ | View |
Appt | Williams, Johannes | 30/06/1616 | Rector | Institution | Bangor/ | View |
Sub | Williams, John | 30/06/1616 | Rector | Bangor als. Bangor Monacorum, Dioc. of Chester/ | View |
Type | Name | Date | Office | Event | Location | Full Record |
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Libc | Williams, Johannes | 20/06/1617 | Canon | Lincoln Cathedral/ | View |