Canons: Fifth prebend

Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 7, Ely, Norwich, Westminster and Worcester Dioceses. Originally published by Institute of Historical Research, London, 1992.

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'Canons: Fifth prebend', in Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 7, Ely, Norwich, Westminster and Worcester Dioceses, (London, 1992) pp. 57-58. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1541-1847/vol7/pp57-58 [accessed 26 April 2024]

CANONS OF THE 5TH PREBEND, NORWICH

Nicholas (? William) Thurkyll or Attleburgh (fn. 1) 1538-?

Apptd. by king in foundation charter 2 May 1538 (L. & P. XIII i no. 1115 (4) 'William Thorkhill or Attleburgh'; DCN 41/102 - 'Nicholas Thurkyll or Attilburgh').

John Hallibread or Stokes (fn. 2) 1547.

Occ. 2 Nov. 1547 (C.P.R. 1547-8 p. 58).

George Gardiner D.D. 1565-1574.

Pres. by queen 5 Oct. 1565 (C.P.R. 1563-6 no. 1562). Dean 1574.

William Fenton M.A. 1574-1577.

Pres. by queen 8 March 1574 (C.P.R. 7572-5 no. 1389). Instit. 25 March (Reg. 13/19 f. 201). Instal. 27 March (DCN 25/1 f. 39). D. by 18 July 1577 (burial, Coddenham, Suff.) (PR Coddenham; C.P.R. 1575-8 no. 1533).

Hugh Castleton B.D. 1577-1616.

Pres. by queen 12 Aug. 1577 (C.P.R. 1575-8 no. 1533). Occ. in chapter 16 Oct. (DCN 24/1 f. 51). Instal. 4 Aug. 1584 (ibid. f. 74). D. 29 Jan. / 15 Feb. 1616 (DCN 24/2 ff. 10, 11).

Fulk Roberts B.D. 1616-1650.

Pres. by king 16 Feb. 1616 (P.R.O., C 66/2067). Occ. in chapter 20 Feb. (DCN 24/2 f. 11v). D. 1 Apr. 1650 (m.i., Norwich cath.) (Blomefield, Hist. Norfolk III 668).

George Kent M.A. 1660-1667.

Pres. by king 17 July 1660 (DCN 24/3 f. 8r-v; P.R.O., C 66/2934). Requested instal. 7 Aug. but refused (because he did not have the king's mandate with him); instal. 21 Aug. (DCN 24/3 ff. 3, 7v). D. 22 Oct. 1667 (m.i., Norwich cath.) (Blomefield, Hist. Norfolk III 669).

William Hawkins B.D. 1667-1683.

Pres. by king 26 Oct. 1667 (DCN 24/3, unnumbered folio at back). Instal. 1 Nov. (ibid. f. 76v). Occ. in chapter 25 Apr. 1683 (ibid. f. 180v). Said in error to have d. by 12 Sept.; presumably res. preb. by then (ibid. f. 184).

John Hildyard LL.D. 1683-1703.

Instal. 12 Sept. 1683 (DCN 24/3 f. 184). D. 16 Oct. / 29 Nov. 1703 (DCN 24/4 ff. 108, 109).

Nathan Wright M.A. 1703-1714.

Instal. 29 Nov. 1703 (DCN 24/4 ff. 109-11). Res. by 22 Feb. 1714 (ibid. f. 167).

John Giffard M.A. 1714-1749.

Instal. 22 Feb. 1714 (DCN 24/4 f. 167r-v). D. 2 Apr. 1749 (Gent. Mag. 1749, xix 188).

Charles Plumptre B.D. 1749-1752.

Pres. by king; instal. 1 June 1749 (DCN 24/5 ff. 54v-55). Res. by 16 Jan. 1752 (ibid. f. 60), on becoming archdcn. of Ely.

Henry Goodall D.D. 1752-1781.

Pres. by king; instal. 16 Jan. 1752 (DCN 24/5 f. 60). D. 23 Feb. 1781 (Gent. Mag. 1781, li 95).

William Leech M.A. 1781-1789.

Pres. by king; instal. 7 March 1781 (DCN 24/5 ff. 189v-191). D. 4 Dec. 1789 (Gent. Mag. 1789, lix (2) 1155).

George Anguish M.A. 1790-1820.

Pres. by king and mand. for instal. 2 March 1790 (DCN 32/7). Instal. 18 March (DCN 24/5 ff. 258-9). Res. by 21 Oct. 1820 (Reg./26/33 f. 9).

Edward Bankes LL.B. 1820-1832.

Pres. by king 5 Oct. 1820 (DCN 32/12). Subscribed to Articles 21 Oct. (Reg./26/33 f. 9); instal. s.d. (DCN 24/6 ff. 154v-155v). Exch. by 15 March 1832 with Henry John Ridley for the 1st preb., Bristol (DCN 32/15; Gent. Mag. 1835, new ser. iii 104).

Henry John Ridley M.A. 1832-1834.

Pres. by king 15 March 1832, on exch. (DCN 32/13; Gent. Mag. 1835, new ser. iii 104). Subscribed to Articles 5 Apr. (Reg./26/33 f. 143r-v); instal. s.d. (DCN 24/6 ff. 271v-272v). D. 11 Nov. 1834 (Gent. Mag. 1835, new ser. iii 104).

Adam Sedgwick M.A. 1834-1873.

Pres. by king 17 Nov. 1834 (DCN 32/14); instit. 29 Nov. (ibid.; Reg./26/33 f. 175). D. 27 Jan. 1873 (The Times, 28 Jan., p. 7).

Footnotes

  • 1. Formerly a monk of Norwich (L. & P. XIII i no. 1115 (4); Visitations of Norwich, pp. 263 ('Nicholas Atlilburghe'), 266 ('William Thirkell'); Faculty Office Reg. 1534-49 p. 137 - 'Nicholas Thurkyll').
  • 2. Formerly prior of Austin Friars, Clare, Suff. (L. & P. XIV ii no. 113 (3)).