Background
Venables was the son of Thomas Venables, baron of Kinderton, and his wife Anne Gargreave, daughter of Sir Cotton Gargreave of Nostoll, Yorkshire.
Venables was the son of Thomas Venables, baron of Kinderton, and his wife Anne Gargreave, daughter of Sir Cotton Gargreave of Nostoll, Yorkshire.
He supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War. He was High Sheriff of Cheshire in 1634. He supported the King in the Civil War and was disabled from sitting on 22 January 1644.
In 1661, Venables was elected Member of Parliament for Cheshire in the Cavalier Parliament and held the seat until his death.
Venables died at the age of 64. Venables married firstly Mary Wilbraham, daughter of Sir Richard Wilbraham of Woodhey and secondly Frances Cholmondeley sister of Sir Robert Cholmondeley.
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In November 1640, Venables was elected Member of Parliament for Cheshire in the Long Parliament.
