Foster: Penton, Stephen, gent. New Coll., matric. 28 June 1659, fellow 1659, BA 1663, MA 17 Jan 1666-7; principal of St Edmund Hall 1675-84, and built its chapel and library; (born at Winchester), rector of Tingweick, Bucks, 1670-7, chaplain to Robert, earl of Aylesbury, lecturer at Churchill, Oxon, rector of Glympton, Oxon, 1684-93, prebendary of Ripon and rector of Wath by Ripon 1693, until he died 17 Oct 1706, aged 67, buried there. See Le Neve, iii. 594; Gutch, i. 669; Topographer and Genealogist, iii. 432; Ath., iv. 550; Rawl., xviii. 200; Foster's Index Eccl.; Hearne, ii. 61; i. 298-315.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| --- | Subsc | Penton, Stephen | Tingewick / | Parson | View |
| 1667 | Subsc | Penton, Stephen | / | View | |
| 1668 | Ordi(ordination) | Penton, Stephanus | / | priest | View |
| 1670 | Appt(Institution) | Penton, Stephanus | Tingewick / | Rector | View |
| 1670 | Appt(Licensing) | Penton, Stephanus | Tingewick / | Preacher | View |
| 1676 | Vac(resignation) | Penton, Stephanus | Tyngewick / | Rector | View |
| 1676 | Appt(Resignation) | Penton, Stephanus | Tyngewick / | Rector | View |
| 1677 | Appt(Admission) | Penton, Stephanus | Churchill / | Lecturer | View |
| 1677 | Appt(Resignation) | Penton, Stephanus | Tingewick / | Rector | View |
| 1677 | Subsc | Penton, Stephen | Whitchurch / | Lecturer | View |
| 1684 | Appt(Institution) | Penton, Stephanus | Glympton / | Rector | View |
| 1685 | Libc | Penton, Stephen | Glympton / | Rector | View |
| 1691 | Libc | Penton, Stephen | Glympton / | Rector | View |
| 1693 | Appt(Institution) | Penton, Stephanus | Wath / | Rector | View |
| 1694 | Vac(cession) | Penton, Stephanus | Glympton / | Rector | View |
| 1701 | Libc | Penton, Stephanus | Wath / | Rector | View |
| 1701 | Subsc | Penton, Stephen | Ripon Collegiate Church / | Prebendary | View |
| 1701 | Appt(Collation) | Penton, Stephans | the Collegiate Church, Ripon / | Prebendary | View |
| 1706 | Vac(natural death) | Penton, Stephani | the Collegiate Church, Ripon / | Prebendary | View |