Person: Towne, John (1734 - 1791)

• Comments

  VENN
  Adm. sizar at CLARE, June 26, 1729. B. at Boothby, Lincs. Perhaps s. of Leonard (1701), R. of Boothby Graffoe. ' Matric. 1729; B.A. 1732-3; M.A. 1736. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Dec. 22, 1734; priest, Sept. 21, 1735. R. of Little Paunton, Lincs., 1735. V. of Thorp-Arnald, Leics., 1740-91. Archdeacon of Stow, 1765-91. A friend of Bishop Warburton. Author, theological. Died Mar. 15, 1791, aged 80. M.I. at Thorp-Arnald. Will, P.C.C. See Al. Oxon. for a contemporary namesake. (G. Mag.; E. Mag.; D.N.B.; Nichols, II. 371.)

Education Events

• BA : Cambridge / Clare

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Town, John	22/12/1734	BA	Cambridge	View
  Ord	Town, John	12/10/1735	BA	Cambridge	View

• MA

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Appt	Towne, John	23/06/1740	MA		View
  Appt	Towne, John	05/09/1765	MA		View
  Appt	Towne, John	05/09/1765	MA		View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 22/12/1734 (Reynolds, Richard/Lincoln 1723-1744)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Town, John	22/12/1734	deacon	ordination	View

• priest : 12/10/1735 (Reynolds, Richard/Lincoln 1723-1744)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Town, John	12/10/1735	priest	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Rector : Little Ponton (13/10/1735 - 08/07/1791 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Town, John	13/10/1735	Rector	Collation	Little Ponton/	View
  Vac	Towne, John	08/07/1791	Rector	Death	Little Paunton/	View

• Vicar : Thorpe Arnold (23/06/1740 - 19/06/1791 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Towne, John	23/06/1740	Vicar	Institution	Thorp Arnold/	View
  Vac	Unknown,	19/06/1791	Vicar	Death	Thorpe Arnold cum Brentingby/	View

• Prebendary : Lincoln cathedral, Prebend of Liddington (05/09/1765 - 19/03/1791 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Towne, John	05/09/1765	Prebendary	Collation	Lincoln Cathedral/Prebend of Liddington	View
  Vac	Towne, John	19/03/1791	Prebendary	Death	Lincoln Cathedral/Prebend of Liddington	View

• Archdeacon : Lincoln cathedral, Archdeaconry of Stow (05/09/1765 - 19/03/1791 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Towne, John	05/09/1765	Archdeacon	Collation	Stow/	View
  Vac	Towne, John	19/03/1791	Archdeacon	Death	Lincoln Cathedral/Stow	View

Death Events

• Death (19/03/1791)

  Name	Date	Cause	Type	Full Record
  Towne, John	19/03/1791	Death	Vac	View
  Towne, John	19/03/1791	Death	Vac	View
  Unknown,	19/06/1791	Death	Vac	View
  Towne, John	08/07/1791	Death	Vac	View