THOMPSON, ---; b.; in school list 1754.
THOMPSON, ---; b. ; adm. ; KS in 1609 (Chapter Muniments 41289). [more probably TOMPSON, qv]
THOMPSON (alias FREEMAN), FRANCIS, son of Rev. John Freeman, Rector of Wormley, Herts.; b.; at school under Busby (J. E. B. Mayor & R. F. Scott, Admissions to St. John’s Coll. Cambridge ii, 135); St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. sizar 31 Oct 1694, aged 14, matr. 1695; 4th in “ordo” 1698/9; BA 1698/9; MA 1702; ordained deacon 27 May 1716, priest 24 Feb 1716/7 (both London). [But dates of ordination seem late for a Cambridge graduate of 1698/9].
Thomason, Archibald David Fawcett, son of Major Archibald Fawcett Thomason, of Quetta, Baluchistan, India, by Charlotte Denham, daughter of Col. Charles Henry Cantor, E.I.C.S.; b. April 25, 1898; adm. Jan. 18, 1912 (A); left July 1914; 2nd Lieut., unattached, Indian Army April 18, 1916, 12th Cavalry April 23, 1916; Lieut. April 18, 1917; Squadron Officer April 18, 1920; served in Iraq 1917-8; retired July 1925; director of physical training, Harrow School, 1933-9; m. 1947 Katharine Lesley Radston-Read.
THOMAS, WILLIAM; b.; adm. (aged 10) Sep 1732; left 1733.
THOMAS, WILLIAM, brother of Sir Edmund Thomas, Bart. (adm. 1724/5, qv); b.; adm. (aged 8) Oct 1727; left 1733.
THOMAS, WILLIAM; b.; adm. (aged 8) Oct 1719; left 1720.
THOMAS, WILLIAM, only child of John Thomas, and Mary, dau. of William Bagnal, Wick, Worcester; grandson of Right Rev. William Thomas DD, Bishop of Worcester; b. 1670; adm.; KS 1685; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1688, adm. pens. 25 Jun 1688, scholar 12 Apr 1689, matr. 1688; BA 1691/2; MA 1695; BD 1723; DD 1729; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1694, Major Fellow 8 Mar 1695 - c. 1699; Grand Tour (France, Italy) 1700; ordained; Vicar of Exhall, Warwicks., 1698; Rector of St. Nicholas, Worcester, from 1723; Rector [or Vicar ?] of Grimley, Worcs., from 1723; made collections for a history of Worcestershire; edited the second edition of Dugdaleís Antiquities of Warwickshire 1730; author, A Survey of the Cathedral Church of Worcester, 1736, and other works; m. Elizabeth, dau. of George Carter, Brill, Bucks.; d. 26 Jul 1738. DNB.
THOMAS, TIMOTHY, son of Thomas Thomas, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire; b. Carmarthen; adm.; QS 1708; elected to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 4 Jul 1712, asged 18, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1712- void 1727, Tutor 1720; BA 1716; MA 12 Mar 1718/9; BD and DD 1735; ordained; Chaplain to Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford (qv), from c. 1721; Rector of Presteigne, Radnorshire, from 20 Feb 1727; a friend and correspondent of the antiquary Thomas Hearne; many of the verses in Carmina Quadragesimalia are attributable to him; his Electio Westmon., written the year after his own election, is reprinted in Lusus Alt. Westmon., 2nd series, 335-9; contributed preface and glossary to John Urry’s edition of Chaucer, published 1721; a collection of his miscellaneous MSS (correspondence, papers, epilogues and prologues to Latin Plays) was lent to the editors of the first vol. of Lusus Alt. Westmon. by Sir David Dundas (qv); d. 17 Apr 1751.