For Wharton's earlier career, see G. C. Richards and C. L. Shadwell, 'The Provosts and Fellows of Oriel College Oxford' (Oxford, 1922), pp. 77-8.
In a deposition of 16.11.1597, Wharton is described as aged about 40 (Bodl., Oxford University Archives, CC 1620/47, fo. 70r).
Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
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1592 | Appt(Presentation) | Wharton, Richard | St. Mary, Oxford / | Vicar | View |
1599 | Appt(Institution) | Wharton, Richardus | Tosmere / | Rector | View |
1609 | Vac(natural death) | Wharton, Richardus | Cottlesford / | Rector | View |