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Venn: Adm. pens. (age 16) at SIDNEY, Apr. 14, 1698. 4th s. of Andrew, Lord Mayor of York, 1693, and nephew of Richard (1645). B. at York. Schools, Wakefield and Beverley. B.A. 1701-2; M.A. 1705. Ord. deacon (York) Sept. 1707; priest, 1708. P.C. of Yarm, Yorks., 1712-24. P.C. of Kirk Levington, 1715-27. R. of Welbury, 1720. Preb. of Ripon, 1720-8. R. of St Martin, York, 1724-8. Married Anastasia, dau. of George Plaxton, R. of Berwick-on-Tweed. Died 1728. (His son George was Baron of the Exchequer