VENN: Matric. pens. from QUEENS', Michs. 1587. 2nd s. of John, citizen and merchant taylor, of London. B. in Watling Street, London. Bapt. at All Hallows, Bread St, May 25, 1572. B.A. 1590-1; M.A. 1594; B.D. 1601; D.D. 1609. Fellow, 1597-1614. President, 1614-21. Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity, 1609-21. R. of Fleet, Lincs., 1609. R. of Leake, Notts., 1612. R. of Cottenham, Cambs., 1620. Bishop of Salisbury, 1621-41. One of the delegates at the Synod of Dort. Author, theological. Died Apr 1641. Uncle of Thomas Fuller, the divine.
Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
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1612 | Vac(resignation) | Davenant, Johannis | Okeington / | Vicar | View |
1612 | Disp(Dispensation) | Davenant, Joh | Okeington / | Vicar | View |
1612 | Disp-App | Davenant, Joh | Fleete / | Rector | View |
1612 | Appt(Institution) | Davanant, Johannes | Leak / | Rector | View |
1612 | Subsc | Davenant, John | Leake, Notts / | Rector | View |
1612 | Appt(Institution) | Davenante, Johannes | Okeington / | Vicar | View |
1617 | Libc | Davenant, Johannes | West Leake / | Rector | View |
1621 | Vac(cession) | Davenant, Johannes | Leake / | Rector | View |
1621 | Appt(confirmation of election) | Davenant, Johannes | Salisbury / | Bishop | View |
1621 | Appt(consecration) | Davenant, Johannes | Salisbury / | Bishop | View |