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VENN: Adm. pens. (age 15) at ST JOHN'S, Sept. 8, 1721; exhibitioner from Charterhouse. S. of William, barrister, of Atherstone, Warws. B. there. Bapt. July 20, 1707, at Mancetter. ' Matric. 1721; B.A. 1725-6; M.A. 1729; B.D. 1737. Fellow, 1728-54. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Dec. 21, 1729; priest (Ely) Aug. 3, 1730. R. of Newton Blossomville, Bucks., 1730-52. Reader at the Charterhouse, 1733-54. R. of Moreton, Essex, 1752-96. R. of Litile Hallingbury, 1766-96. Preb. of Lincoln, 1769-96. Author, sermons, etc. Died Jan. 30, 1796. Buried at Moreton. Will, P.C.C. (Scott-Mayor, III. 344; Al. Carthus.)