Venn: atric. pens, from ST JOHN'S, Lent, 1557-8. S. of Thomas. B. at Hagworthingham, Lincs. B.A. 1560-1 as Daunt; M.A. 1564; B.D. 1569. Fellow, 1561. Chaplain to Bishop Grindal. Preb. of St Paul's, 1569-70. V. of St Giles', Cripplegate, London, 1569-78. Preb. of Chichester, 1570-2. R. of Slinfold, Sussex, 1570. Archdeacon of Lewes 1570-8. R. of East Hatley, Cambs., 1575. Author, religious, etc. Admon. (P.C.C.) Apr. 15, 1578. (Cooper, i. 384; D.N.B.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1565 | Appt(Presentation) | Drant, Thomas | East Hatley / | Rector | View |
| 1565 | Appt(Institution) | Grant, Thomas | East Hatlye / | Unknown | View |
| 1569 | Appt(Presentation) | Draunt, Thomas | Slinfold / | Vicar | View |
| 1569 | Appt(Presentation) | Drant, Thomas | Chichester Cathedral / Prebend of Firlez | Prebendary | View |
| 1569 | Appt(Presentation) | Drant, Thomas | Slynfoulde / | Rector | View |
| 1569 | Appt(Institution) | Drante, Thomas | Slinfold / | Perpetual Vicar | View |
| 1570 | Appt(Admission) | Drant, Thomas | Chichester cathedral / | canon residentiary | View |
| 1570 | Libc | Drant, Thomas | Slinfold / | Rector | View |
| 1570 | Appt(Installation) | Drant, Thomas | Lewes / | Archdeacon | View |
| 1570 | Appt(protestation for residence) | Drante, Thomas | Chichester Cath. / | canon residentiary | View |
| 1570 | Libc | Drant, Thomas | Lewes / | Canon | View |
| 1570 | Libc | Drant, Thomas | Firles / | Canon | View |
| 1570 | Appt(Induction Mandate) | Drante, Thomas | Chichester Cath. / Prebend of Fyrles | Prebendary | View |
| 1570 | Appt(Presentation) | Drante, Thomas | Chichester Cathedral / Archdeaconry of Lewes | Archdeacon | View |
| 1570 | Libc | Drant, Thomas | Firles / | Prebendary | View |
| 1570 | Libc | Drant, Thomas | Lewes archdeaconry / | Archdeacon | View |
| 1570 | Libc | Drant, Thomas | Firle / | Prebendary | View |
| 1570 | Appt(Institution) | Drante, Thomas | archdeacon of Lewes / | Archdeacon | View |
| 1570 | Appt(Institution) | Drante, Thomas | Slynfoulde / | Rector | View |
| 1570 | Appt(Institution) | Drante, Thomas | Chichester Cathedral / Prebend and canonry of Fyrles | Prebendary | View |
| 1573 | Libc | Drunte, Thomas | Lewes / | Canon | View |
| 1573 | Libc | Drunte, Thomas | Lewes / | Archdeacon | View |