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VENN: Adm. sizar (age 18) at CAIUS, June 11, 1742. S. of Francis, grocer, of Watton, Norfolk. B. there. School, Watton (private; Mr Pigge and Mr Edgerly). Scholar, 1742-9; ' Matric. 1745; B.A. 1745-6; M.A. 1749. Fellow, 1750-69. President, 1767-9. University scrutator, 1767. Ord. deacon (Norwich) June 7, 1747, as C. of Ovington; priest, May 21, 1749, as C. of Shropham. Officiating minister at Little Shelford, Cambs., 1766. R. of Denver, Norfolk, 1769-88. R. of Moulton, 1769-88. Died Apr. 30, 1788. Buried at Denver. 'Monumental inscription.'M.I. there. (Venn, II. 51.)