Education
Fenwicke was educated at Saint John"s College, Cambridge, graduating Bachelor of Arts in 1708/9 and Master of Arts
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George Fenwicke
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In 1712. He was elected a Fellow of Street John"s on 29 March 1710. He resigned his fellowship in March 1722, and was presented to the rectory of Hallaton, Leicestershire, which he held until his death. Here, as a condition of holding certain land bequeathed many years previously to the rector, he had to contribute every Easter Monday a sermon, two hare-pies, a quantity of ale, and two dozen penny loaves.
Another bequest from Mistress
Parker, a widow, the rector expended in providing a home for three poor women or poor men of the parish. He died 10 April 1760, according to the inscription on a mural tablet which is placed outside the church against the north wall of the chancel.
