Foster: BA from St Alban Hall, 28 June 1651, wrongly elected postmaster at Merton College, 1651. See Burrows, 525.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1662 | Appt(Institution) | Thornton, Abraham | Kirkdeighton / | Rector | View |
| 1662 | Ordi | Thornton, Abraham | / | priest | View |
| 1662 | Ordi(ordination) | Thornton, Abraham | / | deacon | View |
| 1662 | Ordi(ordination) | Thornton, Abraham | / | priest | View |
| 1662 | Ordi | Thornton, Abraham | / | deacon | View |
| 1667 | Libc | Thornton, Abraham | Kirkdeighton / | Rector | View |