Venn: Matric. sizar from Peterhouse, Easter, 1616(pens, in College). S. of Thomas, V. of Scamblesby, Lincs. Bapt. at Donington-on-Bain, Feb. 13, 1596-7. B.A. 1619-20; M.A. 1623. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) June 8; priest, June 9, 1623. R. of Withcall, Lines., 1624. R. of Donington-on-Bain, Lincs., 1624-38. Buried there June 6, 1638. Will proved (P.C.C.) June 25, 1638, by brother Abel. Brother of Abel (1623) and Timothy (1598). (Lincs. Pedigrees, 558, 1272.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1623 | Ordi(ordination) | Kent, Thomas | / | deacon | View |
| 1623 | Ordi(ordination) | Kent, Thomas | / | priest | View |
| 1624 | Disp-App | Kent, Thomas | chapel royal / | (Other) | View |
| 1624 | Disp-App | Kent, Thomas | Withcall / | Rector | View |
| 1624 | Disp(Dispensation) | Kent, Thomas | Donnington / | Rector | View |
| 1624 | Appt(Institution) | Kent, Thomas | Donnington / | Rector | View |
| 1624 | Appt(Institution) | Kent, Thomas | Withcall / | Rector | View |
| 1630 | Appt(Resignation) | Kent, Thomas | Donington on Baine / | Rector | View |
| 1630 | Appt(Institution) | Kent, Thomas | Donington super Baine / | Rector | View |