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VENN (as NICHOLLS): Adm. sizar (age 17) at MAGDALENE, Mar. 23, 1709-10. S. of Samuel, clerk. B. at North Somercote, Lincs. School, Louth. ' Matric. 1710-1; B.A. 1714-5; M.A. 1718; D.D. 1728 (Comitia Regia. Certain gatherings of the Senate of the University at which royal personages were present and degrees specially conferred.'Com. Reg.). Fellow, 1716. Taxor, 1722-3. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) Sept. 22, 1716; priest (Ely) Sept. 21, 1718. V. of St Giles and St Peter, Cambridge, 1722. R. of Ellingham, Norfolk, 1728-9. V. of St Giles', Cripplegate, London, 1729. V. of St Luke, Old Street, 1738-74. Died Nov. 30, 1774. Brother of Potter (1724) and Samuel (1731). (A. B. Beaven.).
Brother of 18065.