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Foster:
B.A. from Trinity Coll., Cambridge, 1707-8, M.A. 1711; incorporated 9 July, 1711; canon 1718, and dean of Lichfield 1720, and vicar of Packington, co. Leicester, 20 March, 1729-30, until his death 18 Sept. following. See Foster's Index Eccl. [10]
VENN
Adm. pens. (age 17) at TRINITY, 05 Apr., 1704. S. of William, of Lichfield, Staffordshire. School, Ashbourne, Derbyshire (Mr Hardert). Matric. 1704; Scholar, 1705; B.A. 1707/8; M.A. 1711. Incorp. at Oxford [ Oxfordshire ], 1711. D.D. (Lambeth) 1720. Ord. priest (Worcester) 04 Jun., 1707. Canon of Lichfield [Staffordshire], 1718-20 ; Dean, 1720-30. R. of Mavesyn Ridware, Staffordshire .
Chaplain to the Earl of Jersey. V. of Packington, Leicestershire , 1729-30. Died 18 Sep., 1730. ( Lambeth Act Book ; T. C. Dale; Al. Oxon. )