VENN: Matriculated pensioner from CORPUS CHRISTI, Easter, 1588. Of Norwich. B.A. 1591-2; M.A. 1595; D.D. 1615. Fellow, 1593-9. Taxor, 1598. Ordained deacon and priest (Lincoln) 1597/8. R. of Herringswell, Suffolk, 1599-1614. Probably Rector of Larling, Norfolk, 1608-14. Rector of Gestingthorpe and Gt Stanway, Essex, till 1630. Rector of Cold Norton, 1614-30. Chaplain to Charles I. Prebendary of Lincoln, 1621-30. Author, sermon. Died 5 Nov. (sic), 1630. Administration of Effects at a Probate Court'Administration (Consistory Court of London) Oct. 20, 1630.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1603 | Libc | Willan, Robertus | Heringswell / | Rector | View |
| 1609 | Disp-App | Willan, Robert | Thomas, Lord Gerrard de Gerrards Bromley, Stafford / | Chaplain | View |
| 1609 | Disp(Dispensation) | Willan, Robert | Larlinge / | Rector | View |
| 1609 | Disp-App | Willan, Robert | Herringswell / | Rector | View |
| 1615 | Disp(Dispensation) | Willan, Robert | Stanwaye with Albright Chapel annexed / | Rector | View |
| 1615 | Disp-App | Willan, Robert | Cold Norton / | Rector | View |
| 1621 | Appt(Institution) | Willan, Robertus | Gestingthorp / | Rector | View |
| 1621 | Appt(Institution) | Willan, Robertus | Gestingthorpe / | Rector | View |
| 1621 | Appt(Institution) | Willan, Robertus | Lincoln Cathedral / Carleton with Thurleby prebend | Prebendary | View |
| 1628 | Libc | Willan, Robertus | Stamay / | Rector | View |
| 1628 | Libc | Willan, Robertus | Cold Norton / | Rector | View |