Venn's entry offers several possibilities:
Matric. pens, from PEMBROKE, Michs. 1549. Probably R. of Halton Holgate, Lincs. R. of Toynton St Peter. 'Ord. priest (Lincoln) Nov. 25, 1563, aged 42. Married; resides; skilled in Latin' (Lib. Cler. Linc., 1576); or, R. of Frampton, Lincoln, 1579; ord. priest (Lincoln) 1560.
See Clergy IDs 146792, 146795.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| --- | Subsc | Howson, Johannes | / | View | |
| 1560 | Ordi(ordination) | Howson, Johannes | / | priest | View |
| 1560 | Appt(Admission) | Howson, John | Tointon inferior alias Tointon St. Peter / | Rector | View |
| 1560 | Vac(resignation) | Howson, John | Low Tynton / | Rector | View |
| 1560 | Ordi(ordination) | Hawson, Johannes | / | deacon | View |
| 1562 | Vac(resignation) | Howson, John | Tointon All Saints / | Vicar | View |
| 1562 | Vac(resignation) | Howsone, John | Nethertointon Peter's / | Rector | View |
| 1585 | Libc | Howsonne, John | North Tointon Peter's / | Rector | View |
| 1585 | Libc | Howsonne, John | Haltonne / | not given | View |
| 1597 | Libc | Howsone, John | Haltone / | Rector | View |
| 1597 | Libc | Howsone, John | North Tointon Peter's / | Rector | View |