PREBENDARIES OF OXGATE
See lists in Cats. I fo. 94v, II fo. 111/118r-v.
Arthur
First preb. in cats., 'Arturus' (Cat. I), 'Arthurus' (Cat. II). First occ. as can. c. 1102
(Acta SS., Oct., 111 754), and 1103/4 (WD 4 fo. 40/44r-v, pd. in Rep. p. 65a). Last
occ. 1115/16 (A/24/1478 and WD 4 fos. 19/23v-20/24r, pd. in Rep. p. 61b).
Nicholas Crocemannus
(fn. 3)
Occ. in cats. between Arthur and Nicholas the archdcn., 'Nicholaus Crocemannus'.
First certain occ. as can. 1132/3 (WD 4 fo. 53/57r-v, pd. in Rep. p. 67b), but may occ.
earlier, [1114 × Apr. 1138] (Gibbs no. 218). (fn. 4) Occ. as Nicholas 'senior' after Apr. 1138
(WD 4 fos. 20/24r-21/25v, pd. in Rep. p. 62a). (fn. 5) Perhaps to be identified with Nicholas
the can. who occ. 1145/6 (Gibbs no. 154). Father of Nicholas, archdcn. of London
and preb. of Oxgate (see below p. 68), of M. Richard, preb. of Sneating (see below pp.
77-8), and of the wife of Geoffrey Lutre (whose sons included M. Nicholas, preb. of
Weldland, and M. John of London, preb. of Ealdland; see G.F. p. 285, and Gibbs nos.
138-40, 143).
Nicholas
Occ. in cats. between Nicholas Crocemannus and Richard de Windesor, 'Nicolaus
filius ejus archidiaconus London.', i.e. son of Nicholas Crocemannus. First occ. as can.
1150/1 (B.M., Harley MS. 6956 fo. 94v, from missing Liber F fo. 35). Also archdcn.
of London from before May 1162, to Sept. 1189 or later.
Richard de Windesor
Occ. in cats. between Nicholas and Roger the chapl., 'Ricardus de Windeh'
[Wyndes', Cat. II]'. Presum. not appd. until after c. Jan. 1190, after which date occ.
not called can. (WD 1 fo. 57b). (fn. 1) First occ. as can. c. 1190 or later (Cart. Colec. 1 88;
Cart. Colne no. 104). (fn. 2) Occ. as can. c. 1192 (D.S.R. I). Presum. d. or res. 1192, because
his successor also occ. c. 1192 (see below).
M. Roger the chaplain
Occ. in cats. between Richard de Windesor and Godfrey of Norfolk, 'Rogerus
capellanus'. Occ., not yet can., after c. Jan. 1190 (Cart. Colec. 1 88). (fn. 3) First occ. as can.
c. 1192 (D.S.R. II), so presum. succeeded Richard de Windesor c. 1192 (cf. above).
Last occ. as can. [1212 × Apr. 1214] (Gibbs nos. 255, 263, 307). (fn. 4) D. before Apr. 1214
(A/19/295). (fn. 5) Commem. 16 Nov. (Obits. I fo. 15r, II fo. 110r, III fo. 96v, IV pp. 72,
101). If d. as preb., presum. d. Nov. 1212 or 1213.
Godfrey of Norfolk
Occ. in cats. between Roger the chapl. and Aymer de Valence, 'Godefridus de
Norfouc [Northf', Cat. II]'. Occ. once only, presum. as can., between Oct. 1233 and
Oct. 1234 (B.M., Harley MS. 6956 fo. 96v, from missing Liber F fo. 114).
Aymer de Valence
alias
de Lusignan
Occ. in cats. between Godfrey of Norfolk and Reyner Lombardus, 'Bimarus frater
regis'. Bimar does not occ. in St. Paul's documents. Cats. almost certainly in error for
Aymer de Valence, uterine brother of Henry III, who arrived in England in 1247,
and was endowed by king with great revenues (Chron. Maj. IV 627-8, 650). Occ. as
can., prob. this preb. (holding land in Oxgate), 31 March 1248 (C.C.R. 1247-51 p.
37). Bp. of Winchester, el. Nov. 1250, cons. May 1260; d. Dec. 1260. Papal disp. to
retain previous revenues after el. to bpric., 1251 (Chron. Maj. v 224, 227, 241).
M. Robert de Winchelsey
Occ. in cats. between Reyner Lombardus and Laurence de Fuscis de Bera, 'magister
Robertus de Wynchelse' (Cat. I), 'Robertus de Wyntheles'' (Cat. II). Does not occ.
as can., but archdcn. of Essex by Aug. 1288, to Sept. 1294. Cat. order must be at
fault and he preceded Reyner Lombardus.
Reyner Lombardus
Occ. in cats. between Aymer de Valence and Robert de Winchelsey, 'Reynerus
Lumbardus'. Occ. this preb. c. 1294 (Liber F valor). (fn. 6) Presum. succeeded Winchelsey
and cat. order at fault.
Laurence de Fuscis de Bera
Occ. in cats. between Robert de Winchelsey and Aldebrand Riccardi de Militiis,
'Laurentius [Laurencius, Cat. II] Romanus'. Also archdcn. of Essex, preb. of Brownswood. Depr. by Sept. 1297 (Reg. Bon. VIII no. 2177).
Aldebrand Riccardi de Militiis
Occ. in cats. between Laurence de Fuscis de Bera and Richard Riccardi de Militiis,
'Aldebrandinus natus Jacobi' (Cat. I), 'Aldebrandinus' (Cat. II). Does not occ. as can.,
but archdcn. of Essex from Sept. 1297 to Nov. 1301 or later.