| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1577 | Appt(Collation) | Cowper, Johannes | Collegiate Church of Southwell / Prebend of Normanton | Prebendary | View |
| 1592 | Libc | Cowper, John | Swillington / | not given | View |
| 1594 | Libc | Cowper, Johannes | Archbishop Piers of York / | Chaplain | View |