ACAD (Venn) (ID: SCT596T); Kevin Sharpe, The Personal Rule of Charles I (New Haven, CT and London: Yale University Press, 1992), pp. 372-73; Peter E. McCullough, Sermons at Court: Politics and religion in Elizabethan and Jacobean preaching (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998), p. 175 n. 24; Hannah Yip.
ACAD (Venn) (ID: SCT596T); Kevin Sharpe, The Personal Rule of Charles I (New Haven, CT and London: Yale University Press, 1992), pp. 372-73; Peter E. McCullough, Sermons at Court: Politics and religion in Elizabethan and Jacobean preaching (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998), p. 175 n. 24
The exact birth date of Thomas Scott is unknown. He was admitted pensioner at Trinity College, Cambridge, c. 1596, graduating B.A. in 1600/1 and proceeding M.A. in 1604. He was also awarded the degree of B.D. in 1611. In 1612, Scott became rector of St Clement's Church, Ipswich. He was suspended and absolved by Bishop Matthew Wren, and reinstated in 1614. He held the living until 1638. Scott was also a royal chaplain.