John Pretyman

John Pretyman (1753/1754 – 5 June 1817) was an Anglican priest,[1] who served as Archdeacon of Lincoln from 1793 to 1817.

He was educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge, where he started in 1774 age 20;[2] and ordained deacon on 15 March 1778 and priest on 8 June 1780.

After a curacy at Rattlesden he was Rector of Shotley from 1784 until his death on 5 June 1817.

[2] He is also recorded as a Prebend of Aylesbury.

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