Venn: Adm. at Gonville Hall, 1556. S. of Thomas, of Norwich. Scholar, 1556; B.A. 1559 60; M.A. 1563; B.D. 1569; D.D. 1575. Fellow, 1561. Ord. deacon (Ely)' Nov. 24, 1560. University preacher, 1569. R. of Aldborough, Suffolk, 1572. R. of Endgate, Beccles, 1572-80. Principal common-preacher at Ipswich, 1576-85. R. of Sproughton, 1581-7. Translated Rodolph Gualter's sermons. Died c. 1587. (Venn, I. 43; D.N.B.; Cooper, i. 515.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1560 | Ordi(ordination) | Norton, Robertus | / | deacon | View |
| 1562 | Ordi(ordination) | Norton, Robertus | / | priest | View |
| 1570 | Appt(Presentation) | Norton, Robert | Endgate / | Vicar | View |
| 1572 | Appt(Presentation) | Norton, Robert | Aldburgh with Hasylwood / | Rector | View |
| 1584 | Appt(Appointment) | Norton, Robertus | Villa de Gipwico / | commissary | View |
| 1586 | Appt(Presentation) | Norton, Robert | Ipswich St. Matthew / | Rector | View |