VENN: Adm. sizar at CLARE, Jan. 24, 1732-3. S. of William, yeoman, of Babraham, Cambs. B. at Bourne Bridge. School, Eton; colleger, 1726-32. ' Matric. 1733; Scholar, 1735. Migrated to King's, 1735. B.A. 1736-7; M.A. 1740. Ord. deacon (Rochester) Dec. 25, 1744; priest (Norwich) Apr. 1745. Chaplain to the Earl of Kinnoul. F.S.A. 1747. R. of Hornsey, Middlesex, 1749-51. R. of Bletchley, Bucks., 1753-67. V. of Burnham, Bucks., 1774-82. Resided mostly in Cambs., from 1767; first at Waterbeach, and latterly at Milton. J.P. for Co. Cambs. An intimate friend of Horace Walpole, with whom he travelled abroad. The well-known Cambridge antiquary. Died Dec. 16, 1782, aged 68. Buried at St Clement's, Cambridge. His M.I. is represented by the words 'Cole Deum' outside the church. (D.N.B.)
Type | Name | Date | Qualification | University | Full Record |
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Ord | Cole, William | 21/12/1744 | MA | View | |
Ord | Cole, William | 25/12/1744 | MA | Cambridge | View |
Sub | Cole, William | 26/12/1744 | MA | View | |
Ord | Cole, William | 21/04/1745 | MA | View | |
Appt | Cole, William | 03/09/1745 | MA | Cambridge | View |
Appt | Cole, William | 23/05/1759 | MA | View | |
Appt | Cole, William | 10/06/1774 | MA | View | |
Appt | Cole, William | 22/12/1782 | MA | View |
Type | Name | Date | Status | Event | Full Record |
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Ord | Cole, William | 21/04/1745 | priest | ordination | View |
Type | Name | Date | Office | Event | Location | Full Record |
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Sub | Cole, William | 26/12/1744 | Curate | Wethersfeild/ | View |
Type | Name | Date | Office | Event | Location | Full Record |
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Appt | Cole, William | 03/09/1745 | domestic chaplain | Appointment | George, Earl of Kinnoull/ | View |
Type | Name | Date | Office | Event | Location | Full Record |
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Appt | Cole, William | 23/05/1759 | Chaplain | Appointment | Thomas, Earl of Kinnoull/ | View |
Appt | Cole, William | 22/12/1782 | domestic chaplain | burial | Thomas, Earl of Kinnoull/ | View |
Vac | Cole, William | 10/03/1783 | domestic chaplain | Death | Thomas, Earl of Kinnoull/ | View |