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VENN: Adm. Fell.-Com. at EMMANUEL, June 21, 1825. Adm. Fell.-Com. at Downing, Oct. 11, 1825. [3rd] s. of the Rev. Sir Robert [3rd] Bart., of Devon [by his 2nd wife Bethia, dau. of Thomas Hiscutt]. B. Aug. 12, 1800, at Maker, Cornwall. Schools, Southampton and Sandhurst College. ' Matric. Michs. 1825; B.A. 1829. Ord. deacon (Norwich) May 24, 1829; priest, Oct. 10, 1830; C. of Runwell, Essex. C. of Wheatacre, Norfolk. V. of Cerne Abbas, Dorset, 1845-9. V. of South Tawton, Devon, 1860-72. R. of Little Billing, Northants., 1872-89. Succeeded his step-nephew as 8th Bart., 1889. Married (1) May 31, 1820, Elizabeth St John, dau. of Robert Butcher, of Upland Grove, Bungay, Suffolk; (2) Apr. 20, 1881, Mary Agnes Winwood, dau. of Sir George William Parker, 2nd Bart. Died May 22, 1889, at Little Billing. Buried there. Father of Richard T. (1852) and Robert E. (1841); step-brother of Richard (1784) and Robert (1787). (Boase, v. 723; G.E.C.; Crockford, 1889; Hutchins, IV. 33; Burke, P. and B., 1940; The Guardian, June 5, 1889.)