Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Fortescue, James (2)


Fortescue, James, s. George, of Milton Abbot, Devon, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. 9 Feb., 1732-3, aged 16; B.A. 1736, fellow 1737-65, M.A. 1739, proctor 1748, B.D. 1749, D.D. 20 Jan., 1750-1, chaplain of Merton College 1738, 1743, 1746, rector of Wotton, Northants, 1764, until his death 1777. See Fortescue Family, by Lord Clermont, p. 151, & Coll. Reg., 98.