Person: Bright, John (1785 - 1833)

• Comments

  VENN
  Adm. pens. (age 17) at PEMBROKE, Oct. 9, 1780. S. and h. of John, Esq., of Durham [by his 2nd wife Elizabeth (? Margery), dau. of Richard Stonehewer, D.D., R. of Houghton-le-Spring]. B. at Houghton-le-Spring. ' Matric. Michs. 1780; Scholar; B.A. 1785; M.A. 1789. R. of Alderton, Northants., 1792-1833. R. of Grafton Regis, 1792-1833. Preb. of Salisbury, 1826. Purchased the Skeffington estate in Leics.; chiefly resided there. Died July 27, 1833. Brother of Thomas S. (1784); father of John (1819) and Joseph (1827). [See Pedigree of Bright, in Hunter's Hallamshire, where this man's father is described as apothecary, of Pontefract, Yorks.] (Baker, II. 121, 178; Hunter, Hallamshire, 359.)

Education Events

• BA : Cambridge / Pembroke Hall

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Bright, John	26/06/1785	BA	Cambridge	View

• MA

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Appt	Bright, John	29/06/1792	MA		View
  Appt	Bright, John	06/10/1826	MA		View
  Appt	Bright, John	11/10/1826	MA		View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 26/06/1785 (Hinchcliffe, John/Peterborough 1769-1794)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Bright, John	26/06/1785	deacon	ordination	View

• priest : 29/06/1792 (Hinchcliffe, John/Peterborough 1769-1794)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Bright, John	29/06/1792	priest	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Rector : Alderton cum Grafton Regis (29/06/1792 - 10/09/1833 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Bright, John	29/06/1792	Rector	Institution	Grafton Kings with Alderton/	View
  Vac	Bright, John	10/09/1833	Rector	Death	Alderton cum Grafton Regis/	View

• Prebendary : Salisbury cathedral, prebend of Coombe and Harnham (06/10/1826 - 14/09/1833 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Bright, John	06/10/1826	Prebendary	Collation	Salisbury Cathedral/Prebend of Combe and Harnham with Ruscombe Northbu	View
  Appt	Bright, John	11/10/1826	Prebendary	Installation	Salisbury cathedral/Combe and Harnham with Ruscombe Northbury annexed	View
  Vac	Bright, John	14/09/1833	Prebendary	Death	Salisbury Cathedral/Prebend of Coombe and Harnham	View

Death Events

• Death (10/09/1833)

  Name	Date	Cause	Type	Full Record
  Bright, John	10/09/1833	Death	Vac	View
  Bright, John	14/09/1833	Death	Vac	View