VENN: M.A. from ST CATHARINE'S, 1719. S. of Benedict, of Brereton, Cheshire. Matric. (Brasenose College, Oxford) Oct. 24, 1710, age 17; B.A. 1714. Perhaps V. of Winslow, Bucks., 1720-6. R. of Nantwich, 1720-57. Dean of Chester, 1732-57. R. of Dodleston, Cheshire, 1739-57. Died at Nantwich Dec. 16, 1757. Buried there. (Al. Oxon.; G. Mag.; Ormerod, I. 267.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1715 | Ordi(ordination) | Brooke, Thomas | / | deacon | View |
| 1715 | Ordi(ordination) | Brook, Thomas | / | deacon | View |
| 1716 | Libc | Brook, Thomas | Brereton / | Curate | View |
| 1718 | Ordi(ordination) | Brooke, Thomas | / | priest | View |
| 1720 | Appt(Institution) | Brooke, Thomas | Nantwich / | Rector | View |
| 1720 | Appt(Institution) | Brookes, Thomas | Wico Malbano / Cheshire | Rector | View |
| 1725 | Libc | Brook, Thomas | Namptwich / | Rector | View |
| 1725 | Libc | Brooke, Thomas | Nantwich / | Rector | View |
| 1732 | Appt(Institution) | Brooke, Thomas | Chester Cathedral / | Dean | View |
| 1733 | Libc | Brooks, Thomas | Namptwich / | Rector | View |
| 1739 | Appt(Institution) | Brookes, Thomas | Dodleston / | Rector | View |
| 1742 | Libc | Brooke, Thomas | Namptwich / | Rector | View |
| 1742 | Libc | Brooke, Thomas | Dodleston / | Rector | View |
| 1747 | Libc | Brooke, Thomas | Namptwich / | Rector | View |
| 1747 | Libc | Brooke, Thomas | Dodleston / | Rector | View |
| 1758 | Vac(Death) | Brooke, Thomas | Dodleston / | Rector | View |
| 1758 | Vac(Death) | Brooke, Thomas | George, Earl of Cholmondeley / | Chaplain | View |
| 1758 | Vac(Death) | Brooke, Thomas | Namptwich augmented curacy / | Curate | View |
| 1758 | Vac(Death) | Brooke, Thomas | Chester Cathedral / | Dean | View |