Venn: Matric. pens, from Pembroke, Lent, 1564-5. S. of Richard, of South Leverton, Notts. B. at Canterbury. B.A. 1568-9; M.A. 1572; D.D. from Magdalene, 1589. Fellow of Pembroke, 1570. Proctor, 1580-1. Master of Magdalene, 1582-93; of Trinity, 1593-1615. Vice- Chancellor, 1588-9. R. of Doddington, Cambs., 1586-94. Preb. of Ely, 1587-1615. Dean of Peterborough, 1591-7. Chaplain to the Queen. R. of Teversham, Cambs., 1594. Dean of Canterbury, 1597-1615. Great benefactor to Trinity College, where he built the Court known by his name. Died May 2, 1615. Buried in Canterbury Cathedral. Will proved (V.C.C. and P.C.C.) 1615. Brother of Alexander (1559)- (D.N.B.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1582 | Appt(Presentation) | Nevill, Thomas | Coventry St. Michael / | Perpetual Vicar | View |
| 1583 | Appt(Presentation) | Nevell, Thomas | Chawton / | Rector | View |
| 1583 | Appt(Institution) | Nevill, Thomas | Chalton / | Rector | View |
| 1586 | Appt(Institution) | Nevett, Thomas | Doddington / Capella de March | Rector | View |
| 1586 | Appt(Institution) | Nevett, Thomas | Doddington / | Rector | View |
| 1586 | Appt(Presentation) | Nevell, Thomas | Doddington with the Chapel of Marche / | Rector | View |
| 1587 | Appt(Institution) | Nevill, Thomas | Ely Cathedral / | Prebendary | View |
| 1587 | Appt(Presentation) | Nevill, Thomas | Ely Cathedral / | Canon | View |
| 1587 | Libc | Nevill, Thomas | Chalkton / | not given | View |
| 1593 | Appt(grant for life) | Nevill, Thomas | Trinity College, Cambridge / | Master | View |
| 1594 | Appt(Institution) | Nevill, Thomas | Teversham / | Rector | View |
| 1594 | Vac(resignation) | Nevill, Thomas | Dodington alias Donington / Capella de March | Rector | View |
| 1594 | Vac(resignation) | Nevill, Thomas | Dodington alias Donington / | Rector | View |
| 1597 | Appt(Institution) | Nevill, Thomas | Canterbury Cathedral / | Dean | View |
| 1599 | Appt(Appointment) | Nevill, Thomas | / | commissary | View |
| 1603 | Libc | Nevill, Thomas | Chalketon / | Rector | View |
| 1603 | Libc | Nevill, Thomas | Teversam / | Rector | View |
| 1603 | Libc | Nevill, Thomas | Chalketon / | Rector | View |
| 1607 | Libc | Nevill, Doctor (sic) | Chalkton / | Rector | View |
| 1615 | Vac(natural death) | Nevill, Thomas | Teversham / | Rector | View |
| 1615 | Vac(Death) | Nevile, Thomas | Canterbury / | Archdeacon | View |
| 1615 | Vac(natural death) | Nevill, Thomas | Chawton / | Rector | View |
| 1615 | Vac(natural death) | Nevill, Thomas | Ely Cathedral / 2nd prebend | Prebendary | View |