John Pelling (priest)
John Pelling, DD (1670 – 30 March 1750) was a Canon of Windsor from 1715 to 1750.[1]
Life and career
[edit]Pelling was educated at Christ Church, Oxford where he graduated BA in 1690, MA in 1693, DD in 1703.[2]
He was appointed:
- Rector of St Anne's Church, Soho 1704 - 1750
- Prebendary of Tetenhale in St Paul’s 1705 - 1750
Pelling was appointed to the seventh stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1715 and held the canonry until 1750.
Pelling died on 30 March 1750.[3]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Fasti Wyndesorienses, May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
- ^ Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1500-1714. Oxford: Parker and Co., 1888-1892.
- ^ Obituaries prior to 1800; Author: Musgrave, William, Sir, 1735-1800; Armytage, George J., Sir, 1842-1918
External links
[edit]Portraits of John Pelling at the National Portrait Gallery, London
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