Person: Knowles, Thomas (1746 - 1803)

• Comments

  VENN
  Adm. sizar (age 15) at PEMBROKE, July 6, 1739. S. of John, of Ely (verger and master of the works of the Cathedral). B. there. School, Ely. ' Matric. 1739; B.A. 1743-4; M.A. 1747; D.D. (Lambeth) 1753. Fellow, 1749. Ord. deacon (Ely) May, 1746; priest (Norwich) Sept. 1748. R. of Ickworth, Suffolk, 1748. R. of Chedburgh, 1749-1802. Chaplain to Lady Hervey, of Ickworth. R. of Teversham, Cambs., 1752-61. Lecturer of St Mary's, Bury, 1771-1802. Preb. of Ely, 1779-1802. V. of Winston, Suffolk, 1791. Author, controversial and religious works. Died Oct. 6, 1802. Buried at Chedburgh. (D.N.B.; Cole MS., 5874, 16.)
  SEE OXFORD DNB.

Birth Events

• 0/0/1724 (Cambs)

  dob	Birthplace	Age at	Date	Type	Full Record
  0/0/1724	Cambs	0	25/5/1746	Ord	View
  0/0/0		24	25/9/1748	Ord	View

Education Events

• BA : Cambridge / Pembroke Hall

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Knowles, Thomas	25/05/1746	BA	Cambridge	View
  Appt	Knowles, Thomas	04/06/1746	BA		View

• MA

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Knowles, Thomas	25/09/1748	MA		View
  Appt	Knowles, Thomas	10/01/1749	MA		View
  Appt	Knowles, Thomas	11/04/1749	MA		View
  Appt	Knowles, Thomas	07/11/1752	MA		View
  Appt	Knowles, Thomas	19/08/1761	MA		View
  Appt	Knowles, Thomas	25/08/1761	MA		View

• DD : Lambeth (14/07/1767)

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Appt	Knowles, Thomas	14/07/1767	DD	Lambeth	View
  Appt	Knowles, Thomas	25/10/1779	DD		View
  Sub	Knowles, Thomas	25/10/1779	DD		View
  Appt	Knowles, Thomas	10/09/1788	DD		View
  Appt	Knowles, Thomas	25/03/1791	DD		View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 25/05/1746 (Butts, Robert/Ely 1738-1748)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Knowles, Thomas	25/05/1746	deacon	ordination	View

• priest : 25/09/1748 (Lisle, Samuel/Norwich 1748-1749)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Knowles, Thomas	25/09/1748	priest	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Curate : Hauxton (04/06/1746 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Knowles, Thomas	04/06/1746	Curate	Licensing	Hawkeston cum Newton/	View

• Rector : Ickworth (10/01/1749 - 30/03/1803 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Knowles, Thomas	10/01/1749	Rector	Institution	Ickworth with Chedburgh/	View
  Appt	Knowles, Thomas	11/04/1749	Rector	Institution	Ickworth with Chedburgh/	View
  Vac	Knowles, Thomas	11/04/1749	Rector	resignation	Ickworth with Chedburgh/	View
  Vac	Knowles, Thomas	30/03/1803	Rector	Death	Ickworth with Chedburgh/	View

• domestic chaplain : Herbert, Mary, Baroness Herbert (07/11/1752 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Knowles, Thomas	07/11/1752	domestic chaplain	Appointment	Mary, Baroness Dowager Hervey/	View

• Rector : Teversham (09/07/1755 - 04/09/1761 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Libc	Knowles, unknown	09/07/1755	Rector		Teversham/	View
  Vac	Knowles, Thomas	04/09/1761	Rector	cession	Teversham/	View

• Rector : Whitton cum Thurleston (25/08/1761 - 00/11/1779 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Knowles, Thomas	19/08/1761	Rector	Presentation	Whitton cum Thurlton/	View
  Appt	Knowles, Thomas	25/08/1761	Rector	Institution	Whitton cum Thurlton/	View
  Vac	Knowles, Thomas	00/11/1779	Rector	resignation	Whitton cum Thirlston/	View
  Vac	Knowles, Thomas	27/11/1779	Rector	resignation	Whitton cum Thurlton/	View

• Canon : Ely cathedral, 8th prebend (25/10/1779 - 22/10/1802 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Knowles, Thomas	25/10/1779	Prebendary	Collation	Ely Cathedral/Eighth Prebend	View
  Sub	Knowles, Thomas	25/10/1779	Canon		Ely Cathedral/8th Canonry	View
  Vac	Knowles, Thomas	22/10/1802	Canon	Death	Ely cathedral/8th prebend	View

• Lecturer : Bury St Edmunds St Mary (10/09/1788 - 11/11/1802 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Knowles, Thomas	10/09/1788	Lecturer	Licensing	Bury St Edmunds, St Mary/	View
  Vac	Knowles, Thomas	11/11/1802	Lecturer	Death	Bury St Edmunds, St Mary/	View

• Vicar : Winston (25/03/1791 - 04/03/1803 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Knowles,	25/11/1790	Vicar	Presentation	Winston/	View
  Appt	Knowles, Thomas	25/03/1791	Vicar	Institution	Winston/	View
  Vac	Knowles, Thomas	04/03/1803	Vicar	Death	Winston/	View

Death Events

• Death (22/10/1802)

  Name	Date	Cause	Type	Full Record
  Knowles, Thomas	22/10/1802	Death	Vac	View
  Knowles, Thomas	11/11/1802	Death	Vac	View
  Knowles, Thomas	04/03/1803	Death	Vac	View
  Knowles, Thomas	30/03/1803	Death	Vac	View