The son of Gregory Sherborne of Chew Magna, Somerset, carpenter, deceased (A).
| 1694 | 8 Nov. He was apprenticed to Isaac Davis ‘to be educated in the art of the potter’ (A). |
| 1696 | He was living in Castle Precincts with Isaac Davis (Ralph & Williams 1968, 9). |
| 1701 | 6 Dec. ‘Thomas Sherborne, Potter, is admitted into the Liberties of this Citty, for that he was apprentice to Isacke Davis, hath taken the oaths of obedience and payd 4s.6d’ (F, G). |