VENN: Matric. sizar from JESUS, Easter, 1606. B. at Crewe, Cheshire. B.A. 1609/10; M.A. 1613. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) 11 Apr. 1614; priest (London) 31 May 1618, age 24. C. of St Leonard, Shoreditch. Probably C. of Moulton, Northants., 1619. Married Anne, dau. of Thomas Norman, of St Botolph, Bishopsgate Street, 19 Feb.1621/2. (D.N.B.; under ;Paul Best.;)