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M.A. 1745 (Incorp. from Merton College, Oxford). 3rd s. of Philip, Earl of Harborough. B. Oct. 1, 1719. ' Matric. (Christ Church, Oxford) Dec. 13, 1737, age 18; B.A. (Oxford) 1740; M.A. 1743. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Feb. 27, 1742-3; priest, Nov. 13, 1743. R. of Teigh, Rutland, 1743-73, and of Wistow, Hunts., 1743-73. Canon of Salisbury, 1751-99. Succeeded as 4th Earl of Harborough, Feb. 1770. Married (1) Catherine, dau. of Edward Hearst, Esq., of Salisbury; (2) Jane, dau. of William Reeve, of Melton Mowbray, Leics. Died Apr. 21, 1799, at Stapleford, Leics. Brother of John (1738). (Collins, IV. 180; Al. Oxon.)
Type | Name | Date | Qualification | University | Full Record |
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Ord | Sherard, Robert | 27/02/1743 | BA | Oxford | View |
Type | Name | Date | Status | Event | Full Record |
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Ord | Sherard, Robert | 27/02/1743 | deacon | ordination | View |
Type | Name | Date | Office | Event | Location | Full Record |
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Appt | Sherard, Robert | 23/01/1761 | Prebendary | Collation | Collegiate Church of Southwell/Canonry and Prebend of Woodborough | View |
Appt | Sherrard, Robert | 03/02/1778 | Prebendary | Resignation | Southwell/Prebend of Woodborough | View |
Vac | Sherrard, Robert | 03/02/1778 | Prebendary | resignation | Southwell/Prebend of Woodborough | View |
Type | Name | Date | Office | Event | Location | Full Record |
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Appt | Harborough, Robert | 16/02/1773 | canon residentiary | Resignation | Salisbury cathedral/ | View |