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Venn: Adm. sizar (age 18) at TRINITY, July 2, 1788. S. [and h.] of Robert (above), R. of Londesborough, Yorks. [B. there June 9, 1770.] School, Uppingham. ' Matric. Michs. 1789; Scholar, 1792; B.A. 1793; M.A. 1796. Fellow, 1795. V. of Normanton, Notts., 1803. V. of Everton, May 3, 1803-47. V. of Misson, Jan. 16, 1829-47; reinducted at Everton, Jan. 16, 1829; R. of Coveney, Cambs., 1847-52. Rural Dean of E. Retford. J.P. for Notts. Married, 1810, Margaretta, dau. of Capt. Money, of Shrewsbury. Died Jan. 12, 1852, at Cambridge. 'Monumental inscription.'M.I. in St Bene't, Cambridge. While at Misson he took pupils, many of whom afterwards became famous, among them being Mr Goulburn and Sir Charles Wood, both of whom became Chancellors of the Exchequer; Sir Charles Anderson, the Lincs. antiquary; Lord Harry Vane, etc