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Venn: Adm. sizar (age 18) at ST JOHN'S, Jan. 25, 1762. S. of the Rev. Conyers (1719-20), R. of Marnhull, Dorset (and Elizabeth). B. there. School, Dorchester. Matric. Michs. 1762; Scholar; B.A. 1766; M.A. 1770. Ord. deacon (London) Dec. 21, 1766; priest (Salisbury, Litt. dim. from Bristol) Sept. 25, 1768. R. of Minstead and V. of Sopley, Hants., 1770-8. Succeeded his father as R. of Marnhull, Dorset, 1778-1828. J.P. for Dorset. Married Jane, dau. of the Rev. John Hubbock. Died Apr. 12, 1828, aged 84, at Marnhull; Monumental inscription there. Father of Harry (1792) and of John C. (1790). (St John's Coll. Adm., III. 677; Hutchins, Hist. of Dorset, IV. 321; G. Mag., 1828, I. 571.)