VENN: Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Nov. 1542. S. of Rowland, gentleman-sewer to Henry VII. B. in London, July 13, 1527. School, Chelmsford. ' Matric. 1544; B.A. 1545-6; M.A. from Trinity, 1548. Fellow of St John's, 1546. Assistant Greek Reader. Original Fellow of Trinity, 1546. Studied at Louvain, 1548. Perhaps LL.D. there. Lectured on Euclid at Paris, 1550. R. of Upton-on-Severn, and Long Leadenhall, Lincs. Travelled much abroad. Perhaps Chancellor of St Paul's, 1594. Warden of Manchester College, 1595-1608. Retired, c. 1604, to Mortlake, where he died, and was buried, Dec. 1608. An excellent mathematician, but better known as an astrologer. (Cooper, II. 497; D.N.B.)
SEE OXFORD DNB John Dee (1527–1609), mathematician, astrologer, and antiquary
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1552 | Appt(Presentation) | Dee, John | Upton upon Severn / | Rector | View |
| 1554 | Ordi(ordination) | Dee, Johannes | / | reader | View |
| 1554 | Ordi(ordination) | Dee, Johannes | / | doorkeeper | View |
| 1554 | Ordi(ordination) | Dee, Johannes | / | exorcist | View |
| 1554 | Ordi(ordination) | Dee, Johannes | / | acolyte | View |
| 1554 | Ordi(ordination) | Dee, Johannes | / | subdeacon | View |
| 1554 | Ordi(ordination) | Dee, Johannes | / | deacon | View |
| 1554 | Ordi(ordination) | Dee, Johannes | / | priest | View |
| 1554 | Ordi(ordination) | Dee, Johannes | / | first tonsure | View |
| 1558 | Appt(Institution) | Dee, John | Long Ledenham / | Rector | View |
| 1561 | Libc | Dee, John | Upton super Sabrina / | Rector | View |
| 1563 | Libc | Dee, Johannes | Upton super Sabrina / | Rector | View |
| 1584 | Vac(Deprivation) | Dee, Johannes | Ledenham / | Rector | View |