Foster: B.A. 31 May, 1568, M.A. 6 July, 1573, fellow of Oriel Coll. 1569-82, from the diocese of Sarum, perhaps vicar of East Brent, Somerset, 1582, until death in 1610.
For his early career, see G. C. Richards and C. L. Shadwell, 'The Provosts and Fellows of Oriel College Oxford' (Oxford, 1922), p. 75.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1582 | Appt(Licensing) | Cooke, Thomas | Province of Canterbury / | Preacher | View |
| 1582 | Appt(Institution) | Cooke, Thomas | Eastebrent / | Vicar | View |
| 1582 | Appt(Institution) | Cooke, Thomas | Est Brint / | Perpetual Vicar | View |
| 1583 | Appt(Presentation) | Cooke, Thomas | East Brent / | Perpetual Vicar | View |
| 1584 | Subsc | Cook, Thomas | Eastbrent / | Vicar | View |
| 1590 | Appt(Licensing) | Coocke, Thomas | Diocese of Bath and Wells / | Preacher | View |
| 1606 | Libc | Cooke, Thomas | Norton juxta Taunton / | Rector | View |
| 1606 | Libc | Cooke, Thomas | Eastebrent / | Vicar | View |
| 1610 | Vac(Death) | Cooke, Thomas | Eastbrent / | Vicar | View |
| 1610 | Vac(Death) | Cooke, Thomas | Norton Fitzwarren / | Rector | View |