Venn: Adm. at Queens', c. 1642-3. S. of Peter, bookseller, of Cambridge. Bapt. Aug. 26, 1627, at Gt St Mary's. School, Perse. Migrated to Caius as sizar, Jan. 8, 1644-5. Scholar, 1644-9; Matric. 1645; B.A. 1646-7; M.A. from King's, 1652. R. of North Creake, Norfolk, 1653-61 and
1680-5. R. of Aldham, Suffolk, 1663-80 (his successor makes a note, 'hitherto the negligent Mr Phil. Scarlett, with his confounded writing'). Buried Aug. 26, 1685. Will proved (Norwich C. C.) 1685. Father of William (1677). (Venn, i. 355.)
Ingham entries refer to Leringham, which is presumable Lessingham (adjacent). However, no separate entries found for Lessingham.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1639 | Ordi(ordination) | Scarlet, Philip | / | deacon | View |
| 1662 | Subsc | Scarlett, Philip | Northcreake, Norf / | Rector | View |
| 1663 | Subsc | Scarlett, Philip | Aldham / | Rector | View |
| 1663 | Subsc | Scarlett, Philippus | Aldham / | Rector | View |
| 1663 | Appt(Institution) | Scarlett, Philippus | Aldham, Suff / | Rector | View |
| 1681 | Vac(cession) | Skarlett, Philippi | Aldham, Suff / | Rector | View |
| 1681 | Subsc | Scarlett, Philippus | Ingham / | Curate | View |
| 1681 | Subsc | Scarlett, Philippus | Ingham / | Curate | View |
| 1681 | Subsc | Scarlett, Philippus | / | View | |
| 1681 | Appt(Institution) | Scarlett, Philippus | North=Creake, Norf / | Rector | View |