VENN (as Rowe): Matric. pens. from TRINITY, Easter, 1608. 4th s. of William, of Higham Hill, Essex (and Anne, dau. of John Cheyney, of Chesham Bois, Bucks.). B.A. 1610-1; M.A. 1614; B.D. 1622; D.D. 1635. Fellow, 1612. Vice-Master, 1638-44. Incorp. at Oxford, 1616. V. of Marsworth, Bucks., 1628-30. R. of Rampton, Cambs., 1631-3. R. of Houghton Conquest, Beds., 1636. R. of Orwell, Cambs., 1637-47, sequestered. Buried at Orwell, May 28, 1664. Will ('Prerogative Court of Canterbury.'P.C.C.); as of Clerkenwell, Middlesex. Brother of William (1604) and Thomas (1611). (Vis. of Essex, 1634; Al. Oxon.)