Venn: adm at King's College Cambridge, a scholar from Eton, 1553. Borm at Beverley c. 1538; matriculated 1553; BA 1557-8; (?LLB, 1572); LLD 1581; Fellow 1556-9. Prebendary of Carlisle 1574; vicar of St Michael Appleby 1576-9; chancellor of Carlisle 1576-7. Rector of Stanhope 1577-1608. Vicar-general and official to the bishop of Durham. Vicar of Kirk Merrington, Durham, 1583-1606. Prebendary of York 1587-9. Died 1608. (Cooper, II. 496; H.M. Wood).
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| --- | Subsc | Burton, Tho: | Prebend of Pokrington / | Prebendary | View |
| 1574 | Appt(Collation) | Burton, Thomas | Carlisle Cathedral / 4th Prebend | Prebendary | View |
| 1575 | Appt(Institution) | Burton, Johannes | Browgham / | Rector | View |
| 1575 | Libc | Binton, Thomas | Carlisle Cathedral / prebend | Prebendary | View |
| 1576 | Appt(Collation) | Burton, Thomas | Carlisle Cathedral / 3rd Prebend | Prebendary | View |
| 1576 | Libc | Burton, Thomas | Carlisle Cathedral / prebend | Prebendary | View |
| 1576 | Libc | Burton, Thomas | Brough / | Rector | View |
| 1576 | Libc | Burton, Thomas | Carlisle Cathedral / prebend | Prebendary | View |
| 1577 | Vac(resignation) | Burton, Thomas | Carlisle Cathedral / 3rd Prebend | Prebendary | View |
| 1577 | Vac(removal) | Burton, Thomas | Carlisle Cathedral / 4th Prebend | Prebendary | View |
| 1577 | Libc | Burton, Thomas | Browgham / | Rector | View |
| 1577 | Libc | Burton, Thomas | Appulby, St. Michael / | Vicar | View |
| 1577 | Appt(Collation) | Burton, Thomas | Appulbye Sancti Michaelis / | Perpetual Vicar | View |
| 1577 | Libc | Burton, Thomas | Browholme / | Rector | View |
| 1577 | Libc | Burton, Thomas | Appleby, St. Michael / | Vicar | View |
| 1583 | Appt(Resignation) | Burton, Thomas | Browgham / | Rector | View |
| 1583 | Vac(resignation) | Burton, Thomas | Browgham / | Rector | View |
| 1587 | Appt(Collation) | Burton, Thomas | York Cathedral / Prebend of Tockerington | Prebendary | View |
| 1590 | Vac(resignation) | Burton, Thomas | York Cathedral / Prebend of Tockerington | Prebendary | View |
| 1590 | Appt(Resignation) | Burton, Thomas | York Cathedral / Prebend of Tockerington | Prebendary | View |