Person: Beresford, Gilbert (1798 - 1820)

• Comments

  VENN
  Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Mar. 14, 1791. Of Derbs. [S. of Richard, gent., of Ashbourne and Bentley, Derbs. B. 1774.] School, Macclesfield (Mr Ingles). ' Matric. Michs. 1791; Prizeman; B.A. (13th Wrangler) 1795; M.A. 1799. Ord. deacon (Lichfield and Coventry) Dec. 21, 1798; priest, May 19, 1799; C. of Gt Packington, Leics., 1798. R. of Fordwich, Kent, 1799-1802. R. of Saxelby, Leics., 1800-9. R. of Bedworth, Warws., 1802-9. R. of Trowbridge, Wilts., 1809-13. R. of Aylestone, Leics., 1813-19 and again 1838-43. R. of St Andrew's, Holborn, London, 1819-38. R. of Hoby with Rotherby, Leics., 1838-43. Married Anne, dau. of Henry Browne, R. of Hoby, Oct. 15, 1805, at Hoby. For the correction of a somewhat misleading account of his character, given in Cobbett's Rural Rides, see the article by J. Beresford in The Times Lit. Suppl., Jan. 29, 1931. Author, Sermon. Died June 2, 1843, aged 69, at Aylestone rectory. Father of the next, William (1835) and John J. (1840). (St John's Coll. Adm., IV; Cant. Act Bk.)

Education Events

• BA : Cambridge / St Johns

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Beresford, Gilbert	21/12/1798	BA	Cambridge	View
  Ord	Beresford, Gilbert	19/05/1799	BA	Cambridge	View

• MA : Cambridge / St. John's College

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Appt	Beresford, Gilbert	15/07/1799	MA		View
  Disp	Beresford, Gilbert	16/02/1802	MA	Cambridge	View
  Appt	Beresford, Gilbert	04/03/1802	MA		View
  Appt	Beresford, Gilbert	28/01/1808	MA		View
  Appt	Beresford, Gilbert	27/04/1813	MA		View
  Appt	Beresford, Gilbert	27/04/1813	MA		View
  Appt	Beresford, Gilbert	29/10/1819	MA		View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 21/12/1798 (Cornwallis, James/Coventry & Lichfield 1781-1824)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Beresford, Gilbert	21/12/1798	deacon	ordination	View

• priest : 19/05/1799 (Cornwallis, James/Coventry & Lichfield 1781-1824)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Beresford, Gilbert	19/05/1799	priest	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Stipendiary Curate : Great Packington (21/12/1798 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Beresford, Gilbert	21/12/1798	Stipendiary Curate	Licensing	Great Packington/	View

• Rector : Fordwich (15/07/1799 - 17/03/1802 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Beresford, Gilbert	15/07/1799	Rector	Institution	Fordwich/	View
  Vac	Beresford, Gilbert	17/03/1802	Rector	cession	Fordwich/	View

• Rector : Saxelby with Shoby (04/07/1800 - 24/05/1809 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Beresford, Gilbert	04/07/1800	Rector	Institution	Saxulby alias Saxle/	View
  Vac	Unknown,	24/05/1809	Rector	cession	Saxulby alias Saxleby/	View

• domestic chaplain : Finch, Heaneage, 4th earl of Aylesford / Lord Guernsey (1751-1812) (16/02/1802 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Beresford, Gilbert	16/02/1802	domestic chaplain	in post	Earl of Aylesford/	View

• Rector : Bedworth (04/03/1802 - 09/03/1809 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Beresford, Gilbert	04/03/1802	Rector	Institution	Bedworth/	View
  Vac	Beresford, Gilbert	09/03/1809	Rector	cession	Bedworth/	View

• Rector : Trowbridge (28/01/1808 - 18/03/1814 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Beresford, Gilbert	28/01/1808	Rector	Institution	Trowbridge/	View
  Vac	Beresford, Gilbert	18/03/1814	Rector	cession	Trowbridge/	View

• Rector : Aylestone (27/04/1813 - 22/03/1820 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Beresford, Gilbert	27/04/1813	Rector	Institution	Ayleston/	View
  Vac	Unknown,	22/03/1820	Rector	cession	Ailstone alias Elston/	View

• Preacher : Preacher throughout the diocese of Lincoln (27/04/1813 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Beresford, Gilbert	27/04/1813	Preacher	Licensing	Diocese of Lincoln/	View

• Rector : St Andrew Holborn (29/10/1819 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Beresford, Gilbert	29/10/1819	Rector	Institution	St Andrew Holborn/	View