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Venn
Adm. pens. (age 19) at PEMBROKE, June 18, 1800. Only s. of the Rev. John (St John's College, Oxford), of Dunmow, Essex. B. [June 10, 1781], at Maidstone, Kent. [School, Merchant Taylors'.] ' Matric. Michs. 1800; Parkins Exhibitioner, 1800; B.A. (14th Wrangler) 1804; M.A. 1807. Fellow, 1806-7. Ord. deacon (London) Aug. 12, 1804; priest, Sept. 15, 1805. V. of Hollington, Sussex, 1812-34. R. of Foston, Leics., 1834-67. Reading Chaplain at the Chapel Royal, Whitehall, 1809-67. Founder and Secretary of Kensington Grammar School, 1831. Married Mary . Author, Metrical Chronology, 1824 (6th edit. 1865); Instruction in reading the Liturgy of the United Church of England and Ireland. Died Oct. 10, 1867, at Risden, Hawkhurst, Kent. Father of the next. (Foster, Index Eccles.; Crockford; Boase, I. 1560; G. Mag., 1867, II. 691.)