Born Ongbury (Onibury?) Shropshire, 1680.
Fellow of King's College, June 1709.
VENN: Adm. at KING'S, a scholar from Eton, 1698. Doubtless s. of Thomas. B. at Onibury, Salop. ' Matric. 1699; B.A. 1702-3; M.A. 1706; D.D. 1724. Fellow, 1702. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Sept. 19, 1708; priest (Ely) June 19, 1709. Chaplain to Lord Townsend, ambassador at the Hague. V. of Wisbech, and R. of Newton, Isle of Ely, 1714. R. of Raynham, Norfolk, 1721. Dean of Norwich, 1724-30. Died there Feb. 1730-1. Doubtless brother of Brian (1699)(CCED ID 170027).
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1708 | Ordi(ordination) | Cole, Thomas | / | deacon | View |
| 1709 | Subsc | Cole, Thomas | / | View | |
| 1709 | Ordi(ordination) | Cole, Thomas | / | priest | View |
| 1709 | Ordi(ordination) | Cole, Thomas | / | priest | View |
| 1716 | Appt(Collation) | Cole, Thomas | Newton / | Rector | View |
| 1716 | Appt(Collation) | Cole, Thomas | Newton, with St Mary's Chapel, March / | Rector | View |
| 1716 | Subsc | Cole, Thomas | Newton / | Rector | View |
| 1722 | Vac(cession) | Cole, Thomas | Wisbech / | Vicar | View |
| 1722 | Subsc | Cole, Thomas | / | Preacher | View |
| 1724 | Appt(Appointment) | Cole, Thomas | Norwich / deanery | Dean | View |
| 1724 | Appt(Installation) | Cole, Thomas | Norwich Cathedral / | Dean | View |
| 1731 | Vac(natural death) | Cole, Thomas | Newton with St Mary's Chapel / | Rector | View |
| 1731 | Vac(natural death) | Cole, Thomas | Norwich Cathedral / | Dean | View |
| 1731 | Vac(Death) | Cole, Thomae | Rainham Sanctae Mariae et Sanctae Margaretae / | Rector | View |