VENN: Adm. pens. (age 17) at PETERHOUSE, June 19, 1699. Of Northumberland. Perhaps s. of John, of Beanley. If so, bapt. Aug. 9, 1681, at Eglingham. School, Durham. ' Matric. 1699; Scholar, 1699; B.A. 1702-3. Ord. priest (Ely) Apr. 26, 1708. Chaplain to Colonel Alexander Grant's Regiment of Foot, 1708. Perhaps R. of Higham Gobion, Beds., 1728, and R. of Lower Gravenhurst, 1739. Will ('Prerogative Court of Canterbury.'P.C.C.) 1765.