Venn: Matric. pens, from Pembroke, Michs. 1566. B. at Thornton Curtis, Lincs., c. 1550. B.A. 1569-70. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) July 23, 1576; priest, July 27, 1579. R. of Skinnand, Lincs., 1579-97. Chaplain to the Earl of Essex nine years. Afterwards at Steventon, Hants., and in London. P.C. of St Lawrence Pountney, 1603. R. of Well and Dexthorpe. Lincs., 1606 (Lincs. Presentation Deeds.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1576 | Ordi(ordination) | Nelson, Henry | / | deacon | View |
| 1578 | Appt(Admission) | Nelson, Henry | Skinnande / | Rector | View |
| 1578 | Appt(Institution) | Nelsonne, Henry | Skynnand / | Vicar | View |
| 1579 | Ordi(ordination) | Nelsonne, Henry | / | priest | View |
| 1579 | Ordi(ordination) | Nelson, Henry | / | priest | View |
| 1585 | Libc | Nelsonne, Henry | Skynnand / | Rector | View |
| 1599 | Appt(Institution) | Nelson, Henry | Steventon / | Rector | View |
| 1606 | Appt(Institution) | Nelson, Henricus | Well cum Dexthorpe alias Dregthorp / | Rector | View |
| 1607 | Appt(Resignation) | Nelson, Henrico | Well cum Dexthorpe / | Rector | View |