VENN: M.A. 1661. S. of Spencer (1614), Earl of Northampton. Matric. from Queen's College, Oxford, Dec. 12, 1654. Left without a degree, and travelled abroad. Entered Christ Church, Oxford, 1666, and incorporated as M.A. Faculty (from Canterbury) for both orders, 1666. B.D. and D.D. (Oxford) 1669. Master of St Cross Hospital, Winchester, 1667. Canon of Christ Church, 1669. R. of Cottenham, Cambs., 1671. R. of Witney, Oxon., 1674. Bishop of Oxford, 1674. Dean of the Chapel Royal, 1675-85. Bishop of London, 1675-1713. Died at Fulham, July 7, 1713, aged 81. Buried there. (D.N.B.; Al. Oxon.)
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Type | Name | Date | Qualification | University | Full Record |
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Appt | Compton, Henricus | 18/11/1669 | DD | View | |
Appt | Compton, Henricus | 18/11/1669 | DD | View | |
LibC | Compton, not given | 20/09/1670 | DD | View | |
Sub | Compton, Henry | 17/04/1671 | DD | View | |
Sub | Compton, Henricus | 17/04/1671 | DD | View | |
LibC | Compton, Hen: | 16/09/1672 | DD | View | |
Appt | Compton, Henry | 10/11/1674 | DD | View | |
Sub | Compton, Henry | 25/11/1674 | DD | View | |
Sub | Compton, Henry | 25/11/1674 | DD | View | |
Appt | Compton, Henry | 06/12/1674 | DD | View |
Type | Name | Date | Office | Event | Location | Full Record |
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Appt | Compton, Henricus | 17/04/1671 | Rector | Institution | Cottenham/ | View |
Sub | Compton, Henricus | 17/04/1671 | Rector | Cottenham/ | View | |
Sub | Compton, Henry | 17/04/1671 | Rector | Cottenham/ | View | |
Libc | Compton, unknown | 15/09/1674 | Rector | Cottenham/ | View | |
Appt | Compton, Henricus | 24/11/1674 | Rector | Resignation | Cottenham/ | View |
Vac | Compton, Henricus | 24/11/1674 | Rector | resignation | Cottenham/ | View |
Type | Name | Date | Office | Event | Location | Full Record |
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Vac | Compton, Henry | 08/04/1676 | Rector and Vicar | Promotion | Witney/ | View |
Name | Date | Cause | Type | Full Record |
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Compton, Henry | 08/08/1713 | Death | Vac | View |