VENN: Adm. pens. (age 17) at PEMBROKE, May 1, 1712. S. of William (1685), V. of Sedgeley, Staffs. B. at Greenhill (sic.), Salop. ' Matric. 1712; B.A. 1715-6. Ord. deacon (Ely) June 16, 1717. Probably V. of Sedgeley, Staffs., till his death, 1730, as Thomas James. (S. Shaw, II. 222.)