Person: Ashburnham, William (1733 - 1797)

• Comments

  Venn: Adm. at CORPUS CHRISTI, 1728. Of Sussex. S. of Sir Charles, Bart. B. 1710. ' Matric. 1728; B.A. 1732-3; M.A. 1734 ( Lit. Reg.); D.D. 1749. Fellow, 1733-5. R. of Gamston, Notts. R. of Cromwell, Notts., 1735. V. of Bexhill, Sussex, till 1797. R. of Guestling, 1743-97. Chaplain of Chelsea College, 1737. Chaplain to the King. Dean of Chichester, 1741. Bishop of Chichester, 1754-97. Succeeded as Bart. 1762. Died Sept. 4, 1797. Author, Sermons. (Masters; G.E.C.)

Education Events

• BA : Cambridge / Corpus Christi

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Ashburnham, William	22/04/1733	BA	Cambridge	View
  Sub	Ashburnham, William	23/02/1734	BA	Cambridge	View

• MA

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Appt	Ashburnham, William	01/05/1739	MA		View
  Sub	Ashburnham, William	01/05/1739	MA		View
  Appt	Ashburnham, William	26/03/1742	MA		View
  Appt	Ashburnham, William	29/04/1743	MA		View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 22/04/1733 (Hoadly, Benjamin/Salisbury 1723-1734)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Sub	Ashburnham, William	20/04/1733	deacon	Ordination	View
  Ord	Ashburnham, William	22/04/1733	deacon	ordination	View

• priest : 23/02/1734 (Hoadly, Benjamin/Salisbury 1723-1734)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Sub	Ashburnham, William	23/02/1734	priest	Ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Vicar : Bexhill St Peter (01/05/1739 - 21/05/1742 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Ashburnham, William	01/05/1739	Vicar	collation	Bexhill/	View
  Sub	Ashburnham, William	01/05/1739	Vicar		Bexhill/	View
  Libc	Ashburnham, William	21/05/1742	Vicar		Bexhill/	View

• Dean : Chichester cathedral, Dean of Chichester (26/03/1742 - 05/05/1770 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Ashburnham, William	26/03/1742	Dean	Admission	Chichester Cathedral/	View
  Appt	Harward, Charles	05/05/1770	Dean	Appointment	Chichester/	View

• Rector : Guestling (29/04/1743 - 19/05/1795 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Ashburnham, William	29/04/1743	Rector	Institution	Gestling/	View
  Libc	Chichester, William	19/05/1785	Rector		Guestling/	View
  Libc	Chichester, William	19/05/1795	Rector		Guestling/	View

• Bishop : Bishop of Chichester (26/12/1797 - 26/12/1797 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Vac	Ashburnham, William	26/12/1797	Bishop	Death	Chichester/	View

Death Events

• Death (26/12/1797)

  Name	Date	Cause	Type	Full Record
  Ashburnham, William	26/12/1797	Death	Vac	View