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Venn: Adm. at King's, a scholar from Eton, 1589. S. of John (1551). B. at Bassingbourne, Cambs., c. 1570. B.A. 1593-4; M.A. 1597; B.D. 1605. Fellow, 1592-1606. Ord. priest (Lincoln) Mar. 14, 1601-2. R. of Fenny Drayton, Leics., 1605-6. R. of Molesworth, Hunts., 1606. Probably R. of Steeple Gidding, 1616-33. Will dated from 'Abington-by-Shingay' (Abington-Pigotts), Cambs., July 8, 1655; proved (P.C.C.) May 9, 1656. Brother of William (1578), Marmaduke (1589) and Henry (1588). (Cooper, ii. 435; Geneal., i. 345.)