Venn: Matric. sizar from Magdalene, Easter, 1602; B.A. 1604-5; M.A. 1608. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) Jan. 29; priest, Jan. 30, 1614-5. S. of Thomas, of Greenway, Devon. Bapt. May 25, 1588. Dean of Wirrall, Cheshire. R. of Alwalton, Hunts., 1615-31. R. of Yelling, 1622. V. of Holbeach, Lincs., 1631-2. Died Mar. 26, 1632. Buried in Chester Cathedral. Brother of John (1593) (CCEd ID 23124). (J. Foster, Lancs. Pedigrees.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1615 | Appt(Institution) | Bridgeman, Thomas | Allwalton / | Rector | View |
| 1615 | Subsc | Bridgeman, Thomas | Abwalton alias Allerton / | Rector | View |
| 1615 | Ordi(ordination) | Bridgman, Thomas | / | priest | View |
| 1615 | Ordi(ordination) | Bridgman, Thomas | / | deacon | View |
| 1616 | Vac(resignation) | Bridgman, Thomas | Peterborough Cathedral, Ist Stall / | Prebendary | View |
| 1618 | Appt(Installation) | Bridgman, Thomas | Lichfield Cathedral / prebend of Bishoppshull | Prebendary | View |
| 1618 | Appt(Institution) | Bridgman, Thomas | Lichfield Cathedral / Prebend of Bishophull | Prebendary | View |
| 1619 | Appt(Appointment) | Bridgeman, Thomas | Bishop of Chester / | Chaplain | View |
| 1620 | Libc | Bridgman, Thomas | Lichfield Cathedral / prebend of Bushopshull | Prebendary | View |
| 1622 | Appt(Institution) | Bridgeman, Thomas | / | Rector | View |
| 1623 | Vac(resignation) | Bridgeman, Thomas | Lichfield Cathedral / Prebend of Bysshopshull | Prebendary | View |
| 1623 | Appt(Appointment) | Bridgeman, Thomas | Warrington deanery / | Rural Dean | View |
| 1631 | Appt(Resignation) | Bridgeman, Thomas | Allerton alias Allwalton / | Rector | View |
| 1631 | Appt(Collation) | Bridgeman, Thomas | Holbeche / | Vicar | View |