VENN: Matric. pens. from TRINITY, Michs. 1602. 4th s. of Thomas (1577). B. at Denton, Yorks., Jan. 14, 1588-9. Scholar, 1605; B.A. 1606-7; M.A. 1610. Fellow, 1608-16. Incorp. at Oxford, 1611. Ord. deacon (York) Sept. 1614; priest, Sept. 1616. R. of Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancs., 1619-33. R. of Newton Kyme, Yorks., 1633-46. Preb. of York, 1645-65. R. of Bolton Percy, 1646-60. Married, at St Helen's, York, Feb. 4, 1626-7, Mary, dau. of Sir Hugh Cholmey. Antiquary and genealogist. Retired to Oglethorpe, 1662. Died Apr. 6, 1665. Buried at Bolton Percy. Brother of Peregrine (1618-9) and Charles (1611), father of Brian (1648). (Al Oxon.; D.N.B.; M. H. Peacock.)
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| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| --- | Subsc | Fairfax, Henry | / | View | |
| --- | Subsc | Fairfax, Henry | / | View | |
| 1614 | Ordi(ordination) | Fairfax, Henricus | / | deacon | View |
| 1615 | Subsc | Fairfax, Henry | York, Metropolitical Church / Prebend of Frydaythorpe | Prebendary | View |
| 1615 | Appt(Collation) | Fairfax, Henricus | York Cathedral / Prebend of Fridaythorp | Prebendary | View |
| 1616 | Ordi(ordination) | Fairfax, Henricus | / | priest | View |
| 1619 | Appt(Institution) | Fairfax, Henricus | Ashton subter Lynam / | Rector | View |
| 1619 | Subsc | Fairfax, Henry | Ashton under Lyne, Dioc. of Chester / | Rector | View |
| 1620 | Libc | Farfax, not given | Ashton-under-lyne / | Rector | View |
| 1622 | Libc | Farfax, not given | Ashton sub Lyner / | Rector | View |
| 1624 | Libc | Fayrfax, Henry | Ashton under Lyne / | Rector | View |
| 1633 | Subsc | Fairfax, Hnery | Newton Kyme / | Rector | View |
| 1633 | Disp(Dispensation) | Farefax, Henr | Newton Kyme / | Rector | View |
| 1633 | Disp-App | Fairfax, Henry | Newton Kyme / | Rector | View |
| 1633 | Disp-App | Farefax, Henr | Ashton Underlyne / | Rector | View |
| 1633 | Disp(Dispensation) | Fairfax, Henry | Ashton under Lyne / | Rector | View |
| 1633 | Appt(Institution) | Fairfax, Henricus | Newton Kyme / | Rector | View |
| 1634 | Libc | Farfax, Henry | Ashton Lyne / | Rector | View |
| 1635 | Libc | Fayrefaxe, Henry | Asheton under Lyne / | Rector | View |
| 1639 | Libc | Farfax, H. | Ashton under Lyne / | Rector | View |
| 1665 | Vac(Death) | Fairfax, Henricus | York Minster / Prebend of Fridaythorpe | Prebendary | View |