Born Leicestershire 1685 (Ely ordination records) or 1685/1686 (Ely subscription).
VENN: Adm. sizar at EMMANUEL, June 30, 1703. Of Leicestershire. ' Matric. 1703; B.A. 1706-7; M.A. 1710. Incorp. at Oxford, 1721. Ord. deacon (Ely) Dec. 19, 1708; priest (Lincoln) Sept. 23, 1710. R. of Swafield, Norfolk, 1729. Father of Gustavus (1731).
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1708 | Subsc | Broughton, Edvardus | / | View | |
| 1708 | Ordi(ordination) | Broughton, Edvardus | / | deacon | View |
| 1708 | Ordi(ordination) | Broughton, Edwardus | / | deacon | View |
| 1708 | Ordi(letters dimissory) | Broughton, Edward | / | deacon | View |
| 1710 | Appt(Licensing) | Broughton, Edvardus | Cosby / | Curate | View |
| 1710 | Ordi(ordination) | Broughton, Edvardus | / | priest | View |
| 1729 | Appt(Institution) | Broughton, Edvardus | Swafield / | Rector | View |
| 1746 | Vac(Death) | Broughton, Edward | Swafield / | Rector | View |