VENN
Adm. pens. (age 18) at CAIUS, Oct. 8, 1762. S. of James, gent., of Ellingham, Norfolk. B. there. School, Bungay, Suffolk. Scholar, 1762-70; matric. Lent, 1763; B.A. (Hon. Wrangler) 1767; M.A. 1770. Ord. deacon (Norwich) July 12, 1767; priest (Norwich, Litt. dim. from St David's) Feb. 24, 1771; C. of Stradbroke and Horham, Suffolk, 1767. Junior Chaplain at Calcutta, 1771; Senior Chaplain, 1784-8, when he returned to England. (Venn, II. 81, which confuses him with William (1787).)