Venn: Matric. sizar from Trinity, c. 1595. Doubtless s. of John, of Headlam, Durham, and nephew of Percival (1569). B. c. 1580. B.A. 1598-9; M.A. 1603 (in ordo). Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Apr. 10, 1603; priest, Nov. 6, 1603. V. of Clee, Lincs., 1603-8. R. of Buckworth, Hunts., 1608-58 (probably). Perhaps C. of Gainford, Durham, 1612- 45. Buried there July 28, 1665.
Recorded as rector of Buckworth on 8 April 1622: TNA, SP 14/129/9.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1603 | Appt(Admission) | Burrell, Robertus | Oldweston / | Curate | View |
| 1603 | Appt(Collation) | Burrell, Robertus | Clee / | Vicar | View |
| 1603 | Ordi(ordination) | Burrell, Robert | / | deacon | View |
| 1604 | Appt(Admission) | Burrell, Robertus | Estwell / | Curate | View |
| 1605 | Appt(Admission) | Burrell, Robertum | Denton / | Curate | View |
| 1608 | Appt(Institution) | Burrell, Robertus | Buckworth / | Rector | View |
| 1608 | Appt(Institution) | Burrell, Robert | Buckworth / | Rector | View |
| 1608 | Appt(Institution) | Burrell, Robertus | Buckworth / | Rector | View |
| 1613 | Ordi(ordination) | Burrell, Robert | / | priest | View |
| 1614 | Libc | Burrell, Robert | Buckworth / | Rector | View |
| 1614 | Appt(Licensing) | Burrell, Robert | Buckworth / | Preacher | View |