Venn: Adm. sizar (age 18) at CHRIST'S, May 23, 1696. S. of George. B. at Clitheroe, Lancs. School, Clitheroe. ' Matric. 1696; Scholar, 1696; B.A. 1699-1700; M.A. 1703. Ord. deacon (York) Dec. 1701; priest, May, 1702. Perhaps V. of Darton, near Barnsley, 1702-4. V. of Cawthorne, Yorks., 1703-39. Brother of Josiah (1706), father of Thomas (1727).
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700 | Subsc | Cockshutt, Thomas | Cawthorne / | Schoolmaster | View |
| 1701 | Ordi(ordination) | Cockshutt, Thomas | / | deacon | View |
| 1702 | Subsc | Cockshutt, Thomas | Darton / | Vicar | View |
| 1702 | Appt(Institution) | Cockshutt, Thomas | Darton / | Vicar | View |
| 1702 | Ordi(ordination) | Cockshutt, Thomas | / | priest | View |
| 1703 | Subsc | Cockshutt, Thomas | Cawthorn parochial chapel / | Curate | View |
| 1703 | Appt(Admission) | Cockshutt, Thomas | Cawthorn / | Curate | View |
| 1704 | Vac(resignation) | Cockshutt, Johannis | Darton / | Vicar | View |
| 1704 | Appt(Resignation) | Cockshutt, Thomam | Darton / | Vicar | View |
| 1722 | Appt(Institution) | Cockshutt, Thomas | Peniston / | Vicar | View |
| 1739 | Appt(Resignation) | Cockshutt, Thomas | Peniston / | Vicar | View |
| 1740 | Vac(resignation) | Cockshutt, Thomas | Peniston / | Vicar | View |