VENN
Adm. sizar (age 16) at ST JOHN'S, Apr. 13, 1728. S. of John, mercer, of Durham. Bapt. there, at St Nicholas, Aug. 15, 1711. School, Durham. ' Matric. 1728; B.A. 1733-4. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Sept. 23, 1733; priest (Norwich) Oct. 1735. Minor canon of Durham. P.C. of South Shields, 1747. V. of Norham, Northumberland, 1747-95. Author of "An Exact and Circumstantial History of the Battle of Flodden in verse, written about the time of Queen Elizabeth". Married Philadelphia Nelson, Apr. 11, 1755. Died at Edinburgh, May 7, 1795. (Scott-Mayor, III. 413; D.N.B.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1733 | Appt(Licensing) | Lamb, Robert | Tothill / | Curate | View |
| 1733 | Ordi(ordination) | Lamb, Robert | / | deacon | View |
| 1735 | Ordi(ordination) | Lambe, Robert | / | priest | View |
| 1747 | Subsc | Lambe, Robert | Chappel of St Hilds / | Curate | View |
| 1747 | Subsc | Lambe, Robert | Norham / | Vicar | View |
| 1747 | Appt(Appointment) | Lamb, Robert | Norham / | Vicar | View |
| 1749 | Appt(Appointment) | Lamb(e), Robert | James, Earl of Findlater and Seafield / | domestic chaplain | View |
| 1751 | Libc | Lamb, Robert | Norham / | Vicar | View |
| 1795 | Vac(Death) | Lamb, | Norham / | Vicar | View |