Pelling was educated at
Christ Church, Oxford where he graduated BA in 1690, MA in 1693, DD in 1703. 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. == Notes ==