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Venn: Adm. sizar (age 20) at ST JOHN'S, June 28, 1721. S. of William, husbandman, of Yorkshire. B. at Eshton, near Skipton. School, Threshfield (Mr Marshall). ' Matric. 1721; B.A. 1724-5. Ord. deacon (Durham) Sept. 19, 1725; priest (York) June 9, 1727. Usher at Ripon Grammar School, 1730-52. V. of Well, Yorks., 1757-81. Died at Ripon, June 20, 1781. Buried in the Minster.
Drummond's Visitation Returns I 13. Deacon September 1725 (Durham), Priest July 1727 (York) - instituted to Aldfield July 1727