VENN: Matric. sizar from ST JOHN'S, Lent, 1564-5; B.A. 1568-9; M.A. from Christ's, 1572; B.D. 1579. Fellow of Christ's, 1571. Lady Margaret preacher, 1579-82. Incorp. at Oxford, 1578. Ord. deacon (Lincoln); priest (Chester) Oct. 8, 1570. R. of Kegworth, Leics., 1582-1606. Preb. of Lincoln, 1594-1606. Married Anne, dau. of Christopher Nicholson, of Cambridge, widow of Luke Gilpin. Died June 28, 1606. Buried at Kegworth. (Peile, I. 93; Cooper, II. 441; H. I. Longden.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1569 | Ordi(candidate for ordination) | Ireton, Johannes | / | priest | View |
| 1570 | Ordi(ordination) | Iretonne, John | / | priest | View |
| 1581 | Appt(Admission) | Ireton, John | Kegworthe / | Rector | View |
| 1581 | Appt(Institution) | Iretonne, John | Kegworth / | Rector | View |
| 1585 | Libc | Iretonne, John | Kegworth / | Rector | View |
| 1600 | Libc | Ireton, Johannes | Lincoln Cathedral / Prebend of Bickleswade | Prebendary | View |
| 1601 | Libc | Ireton, John | Kegworth / | Rector | View |
| 1606 | Vac(Death) | Ireton, Johannis | Kegworth / | Rector | View |