Venn: D.D. 1728 (Com. Reg.). S. of John, R. of Cradley, Hereford. (CCED ID 169334)' Matric. from Christ Church, Oxford, July 1, 1706, age 17. School, Charterhouse. B.A. 1712; M.A. 1713 (sic.). Incorp. M.A. at Cambridge, 1731. Preb. of Sarum, 1720. Archdeacon of Berkshire, 1721. Canon of Durham, 1724. R. of Bletchley, Bucks., 1727-37. Chaplain to George III. Bishop of Gloucester, 1735-52. Died Aug. 30, 1752. Buried in Gloucester Cathedral. M.I. there. Will (P.C.C.). (Al. Oxon.; D.N.B.)
Type | Name | Date | Qualification | University | Full Record |
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Ord | Benson, Martin | 21/02/1714 | MA | Oxford | View |
Sub | Benson, Martinus | 12/03/1715 | MA | View | |
Appt | Benson, Martinus | 17/05/1720 | MA | View | |
Appt | Benson, Martinus | 10/01/1721 | MA | View | |
Appt | Benson, Martinus | 10/01/1721 | MA | View | |
Appt | Benson, Martinus | 25/01/1724 | MA | View | |
Appt | Benson, Martinus | 04/01/1728 | MA | View |
Type | Name | Date | Status | Event | Full Record |
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Ord | Benson, Martin | 21/02/1714 | deacon | ordination | View |
Type | Name | Date | Status | Event | Full Record |
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Sub | Benson, Martinus | 12/03/1715 | priest | Ordination | View |
Type | Name | Date | Office | Event | Location | Full Record |
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Appt | Benson, Martinus | 25/01/1724 | Prebendary | Subscription on Appointment | Durham cathedral/2nd prebend | View |
Vac | Benson, Martin | 17/05/1755 | Prebendary | Death | Durham Cathedral/2nd Prebend | View |
Vac | Gloucester, | 30/05/1755 | Canon | Death | Durham cathedral/2nd prebend | View |