VENN: D.D. 1564 (;M.A. Oxford 14 years;). Head Master of Maidstone School, in 1552. For a short time Dean of Sarum. In exile under Queen Mary. R. of High Ongar, Essex, 1559. Archdeacon of Essex, 1560. Preb. of St Paul's, 1560. R. of Stanford Rivers, 1564. Author, sermons, etc. Died 1571. Administration of Effects at a Probate Court.'Admon. ('Prerogative Court of Canterbury.'P.C.C.) July 11, 1571. ).
SEE OXFORD DNB: Cole, Thomas (c.1520–1571), Church of England clergyman: archdeacon of Essex and dean of Bocking.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1560 | Appt(Collation) | Cole, Thomas | St Paul's Cathedral / Prebend of Rugmere | Prebendary | View |
| 1560 | Appt(Institution) | Cole, Thomas | Archdeaconry of Essex / | Archdeacon | View |
| 1564 | Appt(Institution) | Cole, Thomas | Stanford Rivers / | Rector | View |
| 1570 | Appt(Appointment) | Cole, Thomas | archdeaconry of Essex / | commissary | View |
| 1571 | Vac(Death) | Cole, Thomas | St Paul's Cathedral / Prebend of Rugmere | Prebendary | View |
| 1571 | Vac(Death) | Cole, Thomas | Stanford Rivers / | Rector | View |
| 1572 | Vac(Death) | Cole, Thomas | High Ongar / | Rector | View |