Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: Volume 10, Coventry and Lichfield Diocese. Originally published by Institute of Historical Research, London, 1964.
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'Prebendaries: Eccleshall', in Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: Volume 10, Coventry and Lichfield Diocese, (London, 1964) pp. 34-36. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1300-1541/vol10/pp34-36 [accessed 13 April 2024]
PREBENDARIES OF ECCLESHALL
M. Elias de Napton ?-1311.
D. as preb. July 1311 (Bodl. Libr., MS. Ashmole 794 f. 71b).
M. John de Kynardessey ?-1333.
M. Robert de Baldock D.C.L. 1322-1327.
Kynardessey occ. as preb. 3 Dec. 1319 (Magnum Reg. Album f. 236b). Royal gr. to Baldock 6 Apr. 1322 (CPR. 1321-1324 p. 87). Kynardessey res. c. 14 Apr. when gr. preb. of Flixton (ibid. p. 101). Baldock d. 28 May 1327 (Chron. of Edw. I and Edw. II, ed. W. Stubbs (R.S. 76) 1 334). Kynardessey then re-gr. preb. (CPL. 11 276). Preb. then divided into three portions, 30 June 1328, by pope at request of earl of Lancaster (ibid.). Two portions to be prebs. of Eccleshall and Offley, third portion to be appropriated to d. and c. of Lichfield (ibid.). Kynardessey gr. lic. to hold both prebs., Offley and Eccleshall, until d. (ibid.). D. before 15 Jan. 1333 (Bodl. Libr., MS. Ashmole 794 f. 72b).
M. Michael de Northburgh M.A. 1333-1336.
Coll. 15 Jan. 1333 (Reg. 11 (Northburgh) f. 152b). Adm. s.d. (Bodl. Libr., MS. Ashmole 794 f. 72b). Exch. preb. with John de Melbourne for preb. of Lyme and Halstock, Salisbury, 24 Aug. 1336 (Salis., Reg. Wyville 11 i f. 45b).
John de Melbourne 1336-1352.
By exch. Aug. 1336. Adm. 1 Sept. (Reg. 11 (Northburgh) f. 160). Exch. preb. with John de Wynwyk for preb. of Ufton Decani, c. 15 Jan. 1352 (ibid. f. 171; CPP. 1 224).
John de Wynwyk 1352-1360.
By exch. Jan. 1352. Estate ratif. 20 Sept. (CPR. 1350-1354 p. 324). D. before 29 June 1360 (CPR. 1358-1361 p. 436).
James Walsh 1360-1368.
Royal gr. 29 June 1360 (CPR. 1358-1361 p. 436). D. 3 May/16 June 1368 (Reg. Langham p. 337).
M. John de Mertoun ?-1383.
Occ. 15 Oct. 1379 (Reg. IV (Stretton) f. 72). D. before 18 Dec. 1383 (Bodl Libr., MS. Ashmole 794 f. 199b).
M. William de Ashton D.C.L. 1383-1385.
Thomas Assheford 1385.
Ashton adm. 18 Dec. 1383 (Bodl. Libr., MS. Ashmole 794 f. 199b). Estate of Assheford ratif. 7 Apr. 1385 (CPR. 1381-1385 p. 546). Did not obtain possession since Ashton exch. preb. with Thomas de Stanley for preb. in Norton colleg. ch., co. Dur., c. 6 June 1385 (ibid. p. 581).
Thomas de Stanley 1385-1399.
By exch. June 1385. Exch. ratif. by chapt. 21 July (A.C. 1 f. 7). Coll. by abp. July (Lamb., Reg. Courtenay ff. 349b-350). Adm. 10 Nov. (A.C. 1 f. 10). Estate ratif. 29 Jan. 1394 (CPR. 1391-1396 p. 369). Exch. preb. with William de Ashton for deanery of St Martin's-le-Grand colleg. ch., London, 21 March 1399 (Reg. VII (Burghill) ff. 49b-50).
M. William de Ashton D.C.L. (again) 1399-1403.
By exch. March 1399. Royal assent to exch. 25 March (CPR. 1396-1399 p. 442). Adm. 17 Apr. (A.C. 1 f. 54b). D. before 4 Oct. 1403 (Reg. VII (Burghill) f. 56b).
M. William de Neuport B.C.L. 1403.
Coll. 4 Oct. 1403 (Reg. VII (Burghill) f. 56b). Exch. preb. and ch. of Witherley, Leics., with Walter Bullock for chancellorship, 9/12 Oct. (CPR. 1401-1405 p. 302; Reg. VII (Burghill) f. 56b).
M. Walter Bullock B.C.L. 1403-1431.
By exch. Oct. 1403. Adm. 19 Oct. (A. C. 1 f. 67b). Estate ratif. 13 Apr. 1404 (CPR. 1401-1405 p. 305). Preb. of Dernford 1431. (fn. 1)
M. John Heyworth B.Cn.L. 1431.
Coll. 23 Apr. 1431 (fn. 1) (Reg. IX (Heyworth) f. 60). Adm. 1 May (A.C. 1 f. 138b). Res. before 8 Dec. (Reg. IX (Heyworth) f. 60).
M. Richard Leyott D.C.L. 1431-1449.
Coll. 8 Dec. 1431 (Reg. IX (Heyworth) f. 60). Adm. 11 Dec. (A.C. 1 f. 139b). D. before 7 March 1449 (Reg. X (Booth) f. 16b).
M. Roger Wall B.Cn.L. 1449-1488.
Coll. 7 March 1449 (Reg. X (Booth) f. 16b). D. before 1 Dec. 1488 (Reg. XII (Hals) f. 58b).
M. Humphrey Harwardyn D.C.L. 1488-1490.
Coll. 1 Dec. 1488 (Reg. XII (Hals) f. 58b). Adm. 19 Jan. 1489 (A.C. 11 f. 29b). Preb. of Tervin 1490.
M. Edmund Hals B.Cn.L. 1490-1501.
Coll. 1 Apr. 1490 (Reg. XII (Hals) f. 60b). Adm. 2 Apr. (A.C. 111 f. 1b). D. 8 May 1501 (ibid. f. 38b).
M. Edward Willughby M.A. 1501-1509.
Adm. 8 July 1501 (A.C. 111 f. 40). D. before 13 Jan. 1509 (Reg. XIV (Blythe) f. 26b).
M. John Taylor D.Cn.L. 1509-1533.
Coll. 13 Jan. 1509 (Reg. XIV (Blythe) f. 26b). Adm. s.d. (A.C. 111 f. 95b). Res. before 12 March 1533 (L. & P. VI No. 300 (10)).
M. Thomas Westbie B.Cn.L. 1533-1544.
Royal gr. 12 March 1533 (L. & P. VI No. 300 (10)). D. before 7 Jan. 1544 (Reg. XIV (Sampson) f. 45b).