Fasti Herefordenses gives appointment in 1580 as vicar choral "a very troublesome and abusive individual; he was sconced four times in 1586 and was never allowed to hold any responsible office; he was expelled in 1587".
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1580 | Appt(Admission) | Lyde, Thomas | Hereford Cathedral / | vicar choral | View |
| 1580 | Appt(Admission) | Lyde, Thomas | Hereford Cathedral / | vicar choral | View |
| 1580 | Appt(Admission) | Lyde, Thomas | Hereford Cathedral / St Trinity alias Absolom Clerke | vicar in the choir | View |
| 1581 | Appt(Institution) | Lyde, Thomas | Broburie / | not given | View |
| 1582 | Appt(Admission) | Lyde, Thomas | Hereford Cathedral / | vicar choral | View |
| 1587 | Appt(Admission) | Lyde, Thomas | Hereford Cathedral / | vicar choral | View |
| 1587 | Libc | Lide, Thomas | Brobry / | Rector | View |
| 1587 | Appt(Discharged) | Lyde, Thomas | Hereford Cathedral / | vicar choral | View |
| 1602 | Vac(resignation) | Lyde, Thomas | Brobery alias Brockbery / | Rector | View |