VENN: Adm. (age 17) at KING'S, a scholar from Eton, July 4, 1765. S. and h. of William, physician to the King's household. B. Mar. 6, 1748, at St George's, Hanover Square, London. Matric. Easter, 1765; Prizeman; B.A. 1769; M.A. 1772. Fellow, 1768. Ord. deacon (London) Dec. 21, 1771; priest, Mar. 15, 1772; C. of Denham, near Uxbridge; tutor to Lord Blandford. Travelled on the Continent at various times as tutor to Lord Pembroke's son, to S. Whitbread, H. B. Portman and Lord Brome (in 1794). V. of Kingston-on-Thames, 1787-8. R. of Bemerton, Wilts., 1788-1828. R. of Fugglestone, 1788-1828. Preb. of Salisbury, 1791-1828. Chaplain to the Bishop of Salisbury, 1792. R. of West Dean with East Grinstead, 1793. V. of Bitton, Gloucs., 1796. R. of Stourton, 1800-11. Archdeacon of Wilts., 1804-28. R. of Fovant, 1811-28. Married Eleonora, dau. of Walter Shairp, Consul-General of Russia, and widow of Thomas Yeldham, Jan. 7, 1803. Author, Travels and Memoirs of Sir Robert Walpole, etc. Died June 8, 1828. Buried at Bemerton. Brother of George (1775). (Eton Coll. Reg.; D.N.B.; Cant. Act Bk.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1771 | Ordi(ordination) | Coxe, William | / | deacon | View |
| 1771 | Disp-Ord | Coxe, William | / | View | |
| 1772 | Ordi(ordination) | Coxe, William | / | priest | View |
| 1772 | Disp-Ord | Coxe, William | / | View | |
| 1774 | Appt(Appointment) | Coxe, William | George, Duke of Marlborough / | domestic chaplain | View |
| 1787 | Appt(Institution) | Coxe, William | Kingston on Thames / | Vicar | View |
| 1788 | Appt(Institution) | Coxe, William | Fugglestone St.Peter with Bemerton annexed / | Rector | View |
| 1788 | Vac(cession) | Coxe, William | Kingston upon Thames / | Vicar | View |
| 1791 | Appt(Collation) | Coxe, William | Salisbury Cathedral / Prebend of Alton Australis | Prebendary | View |
| 1791 | Appt(Installation) | Coxe, William | Salisbury Cathedral / Alton australis | Prebendary | View |
| 1791 | Appt(Collation) | Coxe, William | Salisbury Cathedral / Prebend of Alton Australis | Prebendary | View |
| 1792 | Appt(Installation) | Coxe, William | Salisbury Cathedral / Bitton | Prebendary | View |
| 1792 | Disp-App | Coxe, William | Fuggleston St Peter with Bemerton / | Rector | View |
| 1792 | Disp-App | Coxe, William | George, Duke of Marlborough / | Chaplain | View |
| 1792 | Appt(in post) | Coxe, William | George duke of Marlborough / | domestic chaplain | View |
| 1792 | Appt(Installation) | Coxe, William | Salisbury Cathedral / Bitton | Prebendary | View |
| 1792 | Appt(Installation) | Coxe, William | Salisbury Cathedral / Bitton | Prebendary | View |
| 1792 | Appt(Collation) | Coxe, William | St.Nicholas Hospital, Salisbury / | Master | View |
| 1792 | Appt(Collation) | Coxe, William | Salisbury Cathedral / Prebend of Bitton | Prebendary | View |
| 1792 | Vac(resignation) | Coxe, William | St.Nicholas Hospital, Salisbury / | Master | View |
| 1792 | Disp(Dispensation) | Coxe, William | West Dean with chapel of East Grimstead / | Rector | View |
| 1792 | Vac(resignation) | Coxe, William | Salisbury Cathedral / Prebend of Alton Australis | Prebendary | View |
| 1793 | Appt(Resignation) | Coxe, William | West Dean with chapel of East Grimstead / | Rector | View |
| 1793 | Vac(resignation) | Coxe, William | West Dean with the Chapel of East Grimstead / | Rector | View |
| 1793 | Appt(Institution) | Coxe, William | West Dean with Chapel of East Grimstead / | Rector | View |
| 1796 | Appt(Institution) | Cox, William | Bitton / | Vicar | View |
| 1796 | Disp(Dispensation) | Coxe, William | Bitton / | Vicar | View |
| 1796 | Appt(Institution) | Cox, William | Bitton / | Vicar | View |
| 1796 | Disp-App | Coxe, William | Fuggleston St Peter with Bemerton ann. / | Rector | View |
| 1796 | Disp-App | Coxe, William | George, Duke of Marlborough / | Chaplain | View |
| 1796 | Appt(in post) | Coxe, William | Spencer, George, 4th duke of Marlborough / | domestic chaplain | View |
| 1798 | Vac(resignation) | Coxe, William | Bitton / | Vicar | View |
| 1798 | Vac(resignation) | Coxe, William | Bitton / | Vicar | View |
| 1799 | Appt(Installation) | Coxe, William | Salisbury cathedral / Grimston and Yatminster | Prebendary | View |
| 1799 | Appt(Collation) | Coxe, William | Salisbury Cathedral / Prebend of Grimston & Yatminster | Prebendary | View |
| 1799 | Vac(cession) | Coxe, William | Salisbury Cathedral / Prebend of Bitton | Prebendary | View |
| 1800 | Disp(Dispensation) | Coxe, William | Stourton / | Rector | View |
| 1800 | Appt(Institution) | Coxe, William | Stourton / | Rector | View |
| 1800 | Disp-App | Coxe, William | Fuggleston St. Peter with Bemerton / | Rector | View |
| 1800 | Disp-App | Coxe, William | Most Noble George, Duke of Marlborough / | Chaplain | View |
| 1801 | Appt(Installation) | Coxe, William | Salisbury cathedral / Netherhaven | Prebendary | View |
| 1801 | Appt(Collation) | Coxe, William | Salisbury Cathedral / Prebend of Netherhaven | Prebendary | View |
| 1801 | Vac(cession) | Coxe, William | Salisbury Cathedral / Prebend of Grimston & Yatminster | Prebendary | View |
| 1804 | Appt(Collation) | Coxe, William | Wiltshire / | Archdeacon | View |
| 1804 | Appt(election) | Coxe, William | Salisbury cathedral / | canon residentiary | View |
| 1804 | Appt(Installation) | Coxe, William | Salisbury cathedral / Wiltshire or North Wilts | Archdeacon | View |
| 1812 | Appt(Institution) | Coxe, William | Foffont als Fovant / | Rector | View |
| 1812 | Vac(resignation) | Coxe, William | Stourton / | Rector | View |
| 1812 | Appt(Resignation) | Coxe, William | Stourton / | Rector | View |
| 1812 | Disp-App | Coxe, William | Fuggleston St. Peter with Bemerton / | Rector | View |
| 1812 | Disp-App | Coxe, William | Most Noble George, Duke of Marlborough / | Chaplain | View |
| 1812 | Disp(Dispensation) | Coxe, William | Fovant / | Rector | View |
| 1828 | Vac(Death) | Coxe, William | Fulston alias Foweston Saint Peter and Bemerton / | Rector | View |
| 1828 | Vac(Death) | Coxe, William | Fovant otherwise Foffont otherwise Fovent / | Rector | View |
| 1828 | Vac(Death) | Coxe, William | Salisbury cathedral / | Canon | View |
| 1828 | Vac(Death) | Coxe, William | Salisbury, Archdeaconry of North Wilts / | Archdeacon | View |
| 1828 | Vac(Death) | Coxe, William | Salisbury Cathedral / Prebend of Netherhaven | Prebendary | View |