Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: Volume 7, Chichester Diocese. Originally published by Institute of Historical Research, London, 1964.
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'Archdeacons: Lewes', in Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: Volume 7, Chichester Diocese, (London, 1964) pp. 13-14. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1300-1541/vol7/pp13-14 [accessed 19 April 2024]
ARCHDEACONS OF LEWES
M. Thomas de Cobham D.Cn.L. 1301-?
Appointed in commendam by 4 Apr. 1301 (Reg. Winchelsey 11 733-4).
John de Godeley ?-1305.
Res. this dignity by 16 Apr. 1305 (CPR. 1301-1307 p. 333; CPL. 11 7).
Hamelin de Godeley 1305-?
Royal gr. 16 Apr. 1305 (CPR. 1301-1307 p. 333).
M. John Geytyngton 1311.
Occ. 29 Nov. 1311 (Reg. Story 1 f. 92b). Probably the 'John' who occ. 1313 (Chich. Chart. pp. 284, 285).
M. William de Estdene 1316.
Occ. 7 Oct. 1316 (Brit. Mus., Cotton MS. Nero E. vi f. 163b).
Thomas de Codelowe 1323.
Occ. 28 May 1323 (CPL. 11 233).
M. Walter de Lyndrich D.M. 1339-1352.
By prov. Nov. 1339 (CCR. 1339-1341 p. 330). D. by Jan. 1352 (CPR. 1350-1354 p. 196; cf. CPP. 1 296).
M. William de Loughburgh D.C.L. 1352-1358.
Estate ratif. 14 Jan. 1352 (CPR. 1350-1354 p. 196). Papal conf. of bp's coll., 12 Aug. (CPP. 1 234, 236). Further papal conf. 30 Apr. 1357 (ibid. p. 296). Treasurer 1358.
M. Thomas de Brouweon D.Th. 1358-?
Prov. 7 Sept. 1358 (CPP. 1 332). Archdcnry vac. 11 Apr. 1362 (Lamb., Reg. Islip f. 238).
M. John Cordray 1366, 1391.
Walter Forey 1389.
Cordray occ. 15 Nov. 1366 (Reg. Sudbury 11 181). Royal gr. 8 May 1389 to Forey on exch. with Cordray for ch. of Compton, Suss. (CPR. 1388-1392 p. 34), but Cordray apparently still archdcn. 4 Apr. 1391 (CCR. 1389-1392 p. 349).
Nicholas Stone 1392.
Occ. 10 March 1392 (Ep. VI/1/4 f. 185/58).
M. John Wendover B.Th. ?-1395.
Exch. this dignity 15 July 1395 with John Bampton for ch. of Bradninch, Devon (Reg. Stafford (Ex.) pp. 149, 367).
John Bampton 1395-?
By exch. July 1395. Occ. 28 July 1415 (Reg. Chichele 111 443).
M. Lewis Coychurch 1419, 1442.
Occ. 27 Nov. 1419 (Reg. Chichele iv 66) and 8 Jan. 1442 (Reg. Praty f. 73b).
M. Thomas Hanwell 1450, 1469.
Occ. 12 Jan. 1450 (Lamb., Reg. Stafford f. 179b - 'Thomas Hamerwell') and 1469 (Reg. Sherborne 1 f. 64b; cf. VCH. Oxon. 111 195).
M. William Skylton 1474-?
Instal. by proxy as an archdcn. (not stated which, but Chichester apparently filled) 11 Jan. 1474 (WAB. p. 7).
M. John Dogett D.Th., D.Cn.L. ?-1475.
Exch. this dignity 2 March 1475 with John Plente for ch. of Havant, Hants (Winchester, Reg. Waynflete 11 f. 30b).
M. John Plente 1475-1483.
By exch. March 1475. Occ. 15 Feb. 1476 (WAB. p. 120). D. 9 May/23 Aug. 1483 (PCC 7 Logge).
M. Thomas Oteley ?-1486.
Occ. 27 Jan. 1484 (Reg. Story 1 f. 97). Res. by 31 May 1486 (ibid. 11 f. 5b). (fn. 1)
M. Richard Hill B.Cn.L. 1486-?
Coll. 31 May 1486 (Reg. Story 11 f. 5b).
M. Edward Vaughan D.Cn. & C.L. ?-1509.
Occ. 9 Jan. 1489 (Reg. Story 1 f. 118). Bp. of St Davids 1509.
M. William Atwater D.Th. 1510-1512.
Coll. 22 March 1510 (Reg. Sherborne 1 f. 22b). Res. by 17 Dec. 1512 (ibid. f. 25).
M. William Cradock D.Cn. & C.L. 1512-1516. (fn. 2)
Coll. 17 Dec. 1512 (Reg. Sherborne 1 f. 25). Res. 2 June 1516 (ibid. f. 27).
M. Oliver Pole 1516-1520.
Coll. 30 Sept. 1516 (Reg. Sherborne 1 f. 28). Res. 12 March 1520 (ibid. ff. 30-30b, 59b-61).
Anthony Wayte 1520-1527.
Coll. 12 March 1520 (Reg. Sherborne 1 f. 30b). Instal. by proxy s.d. (WAB. p. 13). Res. by 27 Nov. 1527 (ibid. p. 19).
M. Edward More B.Th. 1527-1542.
Instal. 27 Nov. 1527 (WAB. p. 19). Coll. 20 May 1528 (Reg. Sherborne 11 f. 70- probably late in being entered in reg.). D. by 14 Feb. 1542 (WAB. p. 64). (fn. 3)