VENN: Adm. pens. at QUEENS', Sept. 18, 1693. S. of Nicholas, of St Dunstan-in-the-West, London. B. in London, 1674. Colleger at Eton, 1686-92. ' Matric. 1695; B.A. 1697-8; M.A. 1701; B.D. 1710; D.D. 1724. Fellow, 1698-1724. Taxor, 1704. Incorp. at Oxford, 1712. Ord. priest (Ely) Aug. 19, 1706. R. of Hardwick, Cambs., 1706. R. of Hickling, Notts., 1721. Preb. of Norwich, 1722-45; of Lichfield, 1725-30. R. of Beddington, Surrey, 1730-44. Dean of Lichfield, 1730-45. Died Jan. 18, 1744-5, aged 72. Will ('Prerogative Court of Canterbury.'P.C.C.) 1744-5. (Al. Oxon.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1705 | Ordi(ordination) | Penny, Nicolaus | / | deacon | View |
| 1705 | Subsc | Penny, Nicolaus | / | View | |
| 1706 | Ordi(ordination) | Penny, Nicolaus | / | priest | View |
| 1706 | Subsc | Penny, Nicolaus | Hardwick / | Rector | View |
| 1706 | Subsc | Penny, Nicolaus | / | View | |
| 1706 | Appt(Collation) | Penny, Nicolaus | Hardwick / | Rector | View |
| 1721 | Vac(cession) | Penny, Nicolaus | Hardwick / | Rector | View |
| 1721 | Subsc | Penny, Nicholas | Cathedral Church, Norwich / | Prebendary | View |
| 1721 | Appt(Institution) | Penny, Nicolaus | Hickling / | Rector | View |
| 1722 | Appt(Installation) | Penny, Nicholaus | Norwich Cathedral / | Prebendary | View |
| 1723 | Subsc | Penny, Nicholas | Lichfield / Prebend of Weeford | Prebendary | View |
| 1723 | Appt(election) | Penny, Nicholas | Norwich Cathedral / | receiver general | View |
| 1723 | Subsc | Penney, Nicholas | Lichfield / Prebend of Weeford | Prebendary | View |
| 1724 | Appt(election) | Penny, Nicholas | Norwich Cathedral / | Treasurer | View |
| 1725 | Appt(election) | Penny, Nicholas | Norwich Cathedral / | subdean | View |
| 1729 | Appt(election) | Penny, Nicholas | Norwich Cathedral / | subdean | View |
| 1729 | Appt(election) | Penny, not given | Norwich Cathedral / | receiver general | View |
| 1730 | Subsc | Penny, Nicolaus | Bedington / | Rector | View |
| 1730 | Vac(cession) | Penny, Nicholai | Hickling / | Rector | View |
| 1730 | Appt(election) | Penny, not given | Norwich Cathedral / | Treasurer | View |
| 1731 | Subsc | Penny, Nicholas | Lichfield / | Dean | View |
| 1731 | Appt(election) | Penny, not given | Norwich Cathedral / | subdean | View |
| 1731 | Vac(cession) | Penny, Nicholas | Lichfield / Prebend of Weford | Prebendary | View |
| 1735 | Appt(election) | Penny, not given | Norwich Cathedral / | receiver general | View |
| 1736 | Appt(election) | Penny, not given | Norwich Cathedral / | subdean | View |
| 1740 | Appt(election) | Penny, not given | Norwich Cathedral / | receiver general | View |
| 1742 | Appt(election) | Penny, not given | Norwich Cathedral / | subdean | View |
| 1746 | Vac(natural death) | Penny, Nicholas | Norwich Cathedral / | Prebendary | View |