Prebendaries: Buckden

Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 9, Lincoln Diocese. Originally published by Institute of Historical Research, London, 1999.

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'Prebendaries: Buckden', in Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 9, Lincoln Diocese, (London, 1999) pp. 44-45. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1541-1847/vol9/pp44-45 [accessed 19 March 2024]

PREBENDARIES OF BUCKDEN

Preb. valued 3 Sept. 1535 at £17 7s 4d (Valor IV 21).

Oliver Coren D.D. 1515-1542.

Instal. 23 Dec. 1515 (A/3/3 f. 54). D. by 22 Dec. 1542 (Reg. XXVII f. 16; Registra Stephani Gardiner et Johannis Poynet, ed. H. Chitty (Canterbury and York Soc., xxxvii, 1930) p. 119).

Nicholas Smith 1543-1544.

Coll. 30 Jan. 1543 (Reg. XXVII f. 16). Instal. by proxy 26 March (CA 1536-47 p. 73). D. 3 Apr. x 29 Oct. 1544 (P.R.O., PROB 11/30, PCC 38 Pynnyng; Reg. XXVII f. 18; P.R.O., E 334/3 f. 33).

Clement Parrett B.D. 1544-1572.

Compounded for first-fruits 29 Oct. 1544 (P.R.O., E 334/3 f. 33). Coll. 30 Oct. (Reg. XXVII f. 18). Instal. by proxy 7 Nov. (CA 1536-47 p. 95). D. 10 March x 27 Aug. 1572 (P.R.O., PROB 11/54, PCC 27 Daper).

Thomas Cooper D.D. 1573-1581. Bp. of Lincoln.

Coll. by abp. by reason of lapse 4 May 1573 to be held in commendam with bpc. (Reg. Parker III 1106). (fn. 1) Instal. by proxy 19 May (A/3/7 f. 73v). Res. by 2 Nov. 1581 (A/3/7 f. 91).

William Smith D.C.L. 1581-1614.

Pres. by queen, patron hac vice by lapse; instit. 27 May 1585 (Reg. XIX f. 149v). Instal. by proxy 2 Nov. (A/3/7 f. 91). Pres. again by queen 27 March 1584 and 27 Apr. 1585 (P.R.O., C 66/1248; C 66/1269). Instal. again by proxy 5 May 1586 (A/3/7 f. 99v). Res. by 18 Apr. 1614 (A/3/9 f. 99v; P.R.O., E 331/Lincoln 4).

William Laud D.D. 1614-1621.

Coll. 18 Apr. 1614 (P.R.O., E 331/Lincoln 4). Instal. by proxy 26 Apr. (A/3/9 f. 99v). Bp. of St. Davids 1621.

Owen Gwynne D.D. 1621-1633.

Pres. by king 19 Nov. 1621 (P.R.O., C 66/2262). Instal. by proxy 26 Apr. 1622 (A/3/9 f. 149v). Instit. 8 July (P.R.O., E 331/Lincoln 6). Instal. again by proxy 1 Aug. (A/3/9 f. 149v). D. June 1633 (burial, St. John's College chap., Cambridge) (E. Carter, Hist. of the University of Cambridge (London, 1753) p. 268; A/3/9 ff. 181v-182).

Richard Holdsworth B.D. 1634-1649.

Instal. by proxy 12 Jan, 1634 (A/3/9 ff. 181v-182). D. 22 Aug. 1649 (m.i., St. Peter le Poer, London) (The Monumental Inscriptions of St. Peter-le-Poer ... London, ed. A.W.H. Clarke (London, 1909) p. 9; Reg. XXXI p. 76).

George Gisbey B.D. 1649, 1660-1664.

Henry Downhall B.D. 1660.

Coll. to Gisbey 19 Nov. 1649 (Reg. XXXI p. 76), ineffective. Pres. by king sede vacante to him 12 June 1660 and to Downhall 31 July (P.R.O., C 66/2934). Official of Canterbury's mand. for instal, of Gisbey 10 Sept.; royal mand. for instal. 11 Sept. (Dij/62/2/7; A/3/9 f. 211). Instal. 2 Oct. (A/3/9 f. 211; Dj/25/4 f. 3). Instit. 28 July 1662 on pres. by king (Reg. XXXII f. 18). Instal. 2 Dec. (Dj/25/4 f. 3). (fn. 2) D. 13 May 1664 (Wood's Life and Times, ed. A. Clark (Oxford, 1891-1900) II 12; Reg. XXXIII f. 33).

John Joynes M.A. 1664-1670.

Coll. 27 Aug. 1664 (Reg. XXXIII f. 33). Instal. in person 30 Aug. (Dj/25/4 f. 9r-v). Preb. of Brampton 1670.

Edward Holland M.A. 1670-1687/8.

Coll. 29 Aug. 1670 (Reg. XXXIII f. 133v). Instal. in person 30 Aug. (A/3/11 f. 3). D. by 9 Jan. 1688 (fn. 3) (burial, Waltham-on-the-Wolds, Leics.) (Leics. R.O., PR Waltham-on-the-Wolds; Reg. XXXIV f. 102v).

Samuel Whitworth M.A. 1688-1715.

Coll. 14 Jan. 1688 (Reg. XXXIV f. 102v). Instal. in person 20 Jan. (A/3/11 f. 120). D. 29 June x 16 July 1715 (Leics. R.O., Wills 1715).

Preb. annexed to bpc. of Lincoln by Act of 5 Anne (no. 71), copied into bishop's register 1 June 1708 (Reg. XXXVI p. 83). Held by bps. from 1715 until Act of 36-37 Vic. c. 64 s. 3 decreed that no bpc. should have a benefice annexed to it; relinquished by Bp. Wordsworth 23 Feb. 1874 and new coll. made 24 Feb. (Reg. XLI p. 430).

Footnotes

  • 1. Presumably the gr. of next pres, by Bp. White 16 Nov. 1554 to Sir Francis Ayscough and John Turnys, esquire, was ineffective (CA 1547-59 p. 123).
  • 2. Dj/26/1/19 has him coll. 2 Sept. 1662 and instal. s.d.
  • 3. 'He shot himself in his own study' (Nichols, Hist. Leics. III 385n.)