Venn: Matric. pens. from MAGDALENE, Lent, 1626-7. S. of William, of Peterborough. Bapt. there, Dec. 30, 1609. B.A. 1630-1; M.A. 1634. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) Sept. 20, 1635; priest, June 4, 1637. V. of Pytchley, Northants., 1637. Preb. of Peterborough, 1646-76. V. of Leighton Bromswold, Hunts., c. 1651. V. of St John the Baptist, Peterborough, 1660-6. R. of Fiskerton, Lincs., 1666-76. Author, History of Peterborough Cathedral. Buried at Fiskerton, May 17, 1676, aged 66. M.I. (D.N.B.; Fenland N. and Q., VI. 160.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| --- | Subsc | Gunton, Simon | Fiskerton / | Rector | View |
| 1637 | Appt(Institution) | Gunton, Simon | Pytchley / | Perpetual Vicar | View |
| 1637 | Ordi(ordination) | Gunton, Simon | / | priest | View |
| 1646 | Appt(Admission) | Gunton, Simon | Peterborough, Ist stall / | Prebendary | View |
| 1667 | Appt(Institution) | Gunton, Simon | Fiskerton / | Rector | View |
| 1676 | Vac(Death) | Gunton, Simonus | Fiskerton / | Rector | View |
| 1676 | Vac(Death) | Sunton, Simon | Fiskerton / | Rector | View |