Butler's Career in the Church
History of Bishop Joseph Butler's career in the Church.
1692 born, baptised, as a dissenter
1714 converts to Church of England
1718 B.A.
1718 ordained deacon, 1718
1718 ordained priest, 1718
1719-1725 preacher, the Rolls Chapel
1721 B.C.L.
1721-1738 reb. Yetminster Prima, Salisbury, III, vi. 91
1721-1725 Rector, Haughton-le-Skerne
1725-1740 Rector, Stanhope
1733 D.C.L.
1733-1736 chaplain to Lord Chancellor Talbot
1736-1737 Clerk of the Closet to Queen Caroline
1736-1738 Canon of 3rd preb., Rochester, III, iii. 64
1738-1750 Bishop, Bristol, III, viii. 13
1740-1750 Preb. Portpool, St. Paul's, London, III, i. 53
1740-1750 Dean , St. Paul's, London, III, i. 6
1746 Clerk of the Closet to George II
1750-1752 Bishop, Durham
Joseph Butler, Bishop of Durham, June 16, Calendar from the Episcopal Church's 1979 Book of Common Prayer
1714 converts to Church of England
1718 B.A.
1718 ordained deacon, 1718
1718 ordained priest, 1718
1719-1725 preacher, the Rolls Chapel
1721 B.C.L.
1721-1738 reb. Yetminster Prima, Salisbury, III, vi. 91
1721-1725 Rector, Haughton-le-Skerne
1725-1740 Rector, Stanhope
1733 D.C.L.
1733-1736 chaplain to Lord Chancellor Talbot
1736-1737 Clerk of the Closet to Queen Caroline
1736-1738 Canon of 3rd preb., Rochester, III, iii. 64
1738-1750 Bishop, Bristol, III, viii. 13
1740-1750 Preb. Portpool, St. Paul's, London, III, i. 53
1740-1750 Dean , St. Paul's, London, III, i. 6
1746 Clerk of the Closet to George II
1750-1752 Bishop, Durham
Joseph Butler, Bishop of Durham, June 16, Calendar from the Episcopal Church's 1979 Book of Common Prayer
