Foster: BA 23/10/1565; precentor of Corpus Christi College Oxford 1566, MA 09/07/1568, BD and DD 30/06/1608; vicar of Leysdown 1581, and rector of Great Chart, Kent, 1595, prebendary of Canterbury 1589 until his death in 1609; admon. at Oxford 02/05/1644 [sic]; father of John (Corpus 1596).
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1560 | Ordi(ordination) | Sympson, Nicholaus | / | priest | View |
| 1562 | Appt(Institution) | Symson, Nicholaus | Leneham / | Perpetual Vicar | View |
| 1564 | Appt(Institution) | Simpson, Nicholaus | Wichelinge / | Rector | View |
| 1569 | Libc | Sympson, Nicholaus | Lenham / | Vicar | View |
| 1569 | Libc | Sympson, Nicholaus | Wytchelynge / | Rector | View |
| 1577 | Libc | Sympson, Nicholaus | Lenham / | Vicar | View |
| 1577 | Libc | Sympson, Nicholaus | Wytchlinge / | Rector | View |
| 1580 | Vac(resignation) | Sympson, Nicholaus | Lenham / | Perpetual Vicar | View |
| 1580 | Appt(Collation) | Sympson, Nicholaus | Leysdowne in Insula Sheppey / | Perpetual Vicar | View |
| 1580 | Appt(Institution) | Sympson, Nicholaus | Canterbury Cathedral / | Prebendary | View |
| 1584 | Libc | Simpson, Nicholaus | Witchlinge / | Rector | View |
| 1585 | Vac(resignation) | Sympson, Nicholas | Wytchling / | Rector | View |
| 1586 | Vac(resignation) | Sympson, Nicholas | Leysdon, Isle of Sheppey / | Perpetual Vicar | View |
| 1586 | Appt(commission to institute) | Simpson, Nicholas | Sts Cosim & Damiani, Bleane / | Perpetual Vicar | View |
| 1589 | Libc | Sympson, Nicholaus | Canterbury Cathedral / | Prebendary | View |
| 1592 | Libc | Simpson, Nicholaus | Bleane, St Cosmos and St Damian / | Vicar | View |
| 1596 | Libc | Simpon, Nicholaus | Chart Magna / | Rector | View |
| 1596 | Libc | Simpson, Nicholaus | Bleane St Cosmus and Damian / | Vicar | View |
| 1596 | Appt(Collation) | Sympson, Nicholaus | Charte Magna / | Rector | View |
| 1603 | Libc | Simpsonn, Nicholaus | Charte Magna / | Rector | View |
| 1603 | Libc | Simpson, Nicholaus | Bleane Cosmos and Damian / | Vicar | View |
| 1607 | Libc | Simpson, Nicholaus | Charte Magna / | Rector | View |
| 1607 | Libc | Simpson, Nicholaus | St Cosmos and St Damian, Bleane / | Vicar | View |
| 1610 | Vac(natural death) | Sympson, Nicholaus | Chart magna / | Rector | View |
| 1610 | Vac(natural death) | Simpson, Nicholaus | St Cosmo and St Damian in le Bleane / | Perpetual Vicar | View |