Venn: Matric. sizar from St John's, Easter, 1561. Of Huntingdonshire. B.A. 1564-5; M.A. 1568; B.D. from Clare, 1575. Prebendary and preacher in Chichester diocese, c. 1565. Master of Chichester School, 1570 1. R. of Cocking, Sussex, 1595. Chancellor of Chichester, 1572-1606. (Cooper, II. 238.)
For his contested will in 1606, see P. Wilkinson ed. 'Chichester Archdeaconry Depositions 1603-1608' (Sussex Record Society, 97, 2017), pp. 194-6.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1571 | Appt(Presentation) | Blackston, Henry | Westhorney / | Rector | View |
| 1572 | Appt(collation) | Blaxton, Henricus | Wittering / | Prebendary | View |
| 1573 | Appt(Installation) | Blaxton, Henry | Chichester Cath. / | Chancellor | View |
| 1573 | Libc | Blaxton, Henry | Thorney / | Rector | View |
| 1573 | Libc | Blackston, Henry | Wittering / | Canon | View |
| 1573 | Libc | Blackston, Henry | Wittering / | Prebendary | View |
| 1573 | Libc | Blaxton, Henry | Chichester Cathedral / | Canon | View |
| 1573 | Libc | Blaxton, Henry | Chichester Cathedral / | Chancellor | View |
| 1573 | Appt(Admission) | Blaxton, Henry | Chichester Cath. / | canon residentiary | View |
| 1573 | Appt(collation) | Blaxton, Henry | Chichester Cathedral / | Chancellor | View |
| 1573 | Appt(Institution) | Blaxton, Henricus | West Thorney / | Rector | View |
| 1573 | Appt(Admission) | Blaxton, Henry | Chichester cathedral / | canon residentiary | View |
| 1582 | Libc | Blaxton, Henricus | Wittering / | Prebendary | View |
| 1582 | Libc | Blaxton, Henry | Chichester Cathedral / | Chancellor | View |
| 1582 | Libc | Blaxton, Henricus | West Thorney / | Rector | View |
| 1585 | Libc | Blaxton, Richard | Chichester Cath. / | Chancellor | View |
| 1596 | Libc | Blaxton, Henry | Chichester Cath. / | Chancellor | View |
| 1605 | Libc | Blaxton, Henry | Chichester Cath. / | Chancellor | View |
| 1606 | Vac(natural death) | Blaxton, Henricus | Chichester Cathedral / | Chancellor | View |
| 1606 | Vac(natural death) | Blaxton, Henricus | Cockinge / | Vicar | View |
| 1606 | Vac(natural death) | Blaxton, Henricus | Chichester Cathedral / Prebend of Westwittringe alias Wystringe | Prebendary | View |
| 1607 | Vac(natural death) | Blaxton, Henricus | Westhorney alias Thorney / | Rector | View |