VENN: Matric. sizar from QUEENS', Lent, 1557-8. B. at Bury, Suffolk. B.A. 1560-1; M.A. 1564; B.D. from St Catharine's, 1574-5. Fellow of St Catharine's, 1561. University preacher, 1569. V. of Sutton, Cambs., 1571-8. Preb. of Carlisle, 1578-95. R. of Gt Asby, Westmorland, 1578-93. R. of Lowther, 1579-86. R. of Caldbeck, Cumberland, 1583. Afterwards Chaplain to Dr Mathew, Bishop of Durham. (Cooper, II. 176.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| --- | Subsc | Fayrfaxus, Thomas | / | View | |
| 1560 | Ordi(ordination) | Fayrfaxe, Thomas | / | priest | View |
| 1560 | Ordi(ordination) | Ferfaxe, Thomas | / | deacon | View |
| 1560 | Ordi(ordination) | Fayrfaixe, Thomas | / | deacon | View |
| 1563 | Ordi(ordination) | Fayrefax, Thomas | / | deacon | View |
| 1571 | Appt(Institution) | Fayrefax, Thomas | Sutton / | Perpetual Vicar | View |
| 1578 | Vac(resignation) | Fayrefaxe, Thomas | Sutton / | Perpetual Vicar | View |