VENN: as HOLDSWORTH, Adm. sizar at EMMANUEL, Sept. 4, 1590; B.A. (? 1594-5); M.A. 1598. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Sept. 27, 1601; priest, Mar. 12, 1608-9. C. of Shilton Chapel, Leics., 1602. Possibly V. of East Tilbury, Essex, 1603. Author, Heroologia seu Martyrologia. Will (Cons. C. London) 1625. (Cooper, II. 495, who is wrong as to his degree.)