VENN: Adm. pens. (age 15) at PETERHOUSE, Easter, 1648. S. of John (1620), V. of Holy Trinity, Coventry. School, Coventry. B.A. 1651-2; M.A. 1655. Fellow, 1653-9. Incorp. at Oxford, 1655. R. of Allesley, Warws., 1656-62 (ejected). Afterwards preacher at Birmingham. Chaplain to the Earl of Donegal at Belfast. Living, 1674. Brother of John (1643-4), Nathaniel (1645), Noah (1650). (T. A. Walker, 90; D.N.B., under John; Calamy, II. 479.)