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VENN (as BARKHAM or BARCHAM): D.D. 1622 (Incorporation in another University. It conferred the privileges of their degree.'Incorp. from Oxford). S. of Lawrence, of St Leonard's, Exeter. ' Matric. (Oxford) Dec. 8, 1587, age 15; B.A. 1590-1; M.A. 1594; B.D. 1603; D.D. 1616. R. of Finchley, Middlesex, 1608-15. R. of Latchingdon, Essex, 1615. Chaplain to Abp. Bancroft. R. and Dean of Bocking, Essex, 1623. Canon of St Paul's, 1610. Died Mar. 25, 1642. Will proved ('Prerogative Court of Canterbury.'P.C.C.) 1642. Author: Display of Heraldry. (Al. Oxon.; D.N.B.; Vis. of Essex, 1634; Vis. of Dorset, 1623.)
SEE OXFORD DNB: Barkham, John (1571/21642), antiquary and historian.