Prebendaries: Combe V

Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 5, Bath and Wells Diocese. Originally published by Institute of Historical Research, London, 1979.

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'Prebendaries: Combe V', in Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 5, Bath and Wells Diocese, (London, 1979) pp. 34-36. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1541-1847/vol5/pp34-36 [accessed 20 April 2024]

PREBENDARIES OF COMBE V

John Fisher 1541.

Compounded for first-fruits 25 Jan. 1541 (P.R.O., E 334/2 f. 5v). (fn. 1)

William Straker ?-1556.

Depriv. by 6 Nov. 1556 (D/D/B Reg. 14 f. 30).

John Whiting 1556-1560.

Coll. 6 Nov. 1556 (D/D/B Reg. 14 f. 30). Probably to d. 10 Aug. 1559/28 Nov. 1560 (Som. Wills III 111).

Andrew Fisher 1560-1569.

Compounded for first-fruits 14 Oct. 1560 (P.R.O., E 334/7 f. 88v). Res. by 25 May 1569 (D/D/B Reg. 15 f. 27v).

Thomas Maddox B.A. 1569-1605.

Coll. 25 May 1569 (D/D/B Reg. 15 f. 27v). Occ. 17 July 1605 (D/D/Vc Box 9/2). D. by 16 May 1606 (Lamb., Reg. Bancroft f. 275), when successor coll. by abp. by lapse, i.e. preb. had been vac. at least 6 months.

John Aglionby D.D. 1606-1610.

Coll. 16 May 1606 by abp., patron hac vice by lapse (Lamb., Reg. Bancroft f. 275). Instal. by proxy 13 June (Cal. Wells 11 349). D. 6 Feb. 1610 (m.i., Islip, Oxon.) (Wood and Rawlinson's Parochial Collections, ed. F. N. Davis (Oxford Record Soc., ii, iv, xi, 1920-9) p. 185; Cal. Wells 11 359).

Norwich Sparckeman M.A. 1610-1617.

Coll. 20 March 1610 (D/D/B Reg. 31 f. 18v). Instal. 21 July (Cal. Wells 11 359). D. and buried 3 July 1617 (m.i., Merstham, Surr.) (Surrey Archaeological Collections xvii 19; Cal. Wells 11 373).

Warner South B.C.L. 1617-1623.

Coll. 9 Aug. 1617 (D/D/B Reg. 19 f. 3v). Instal. 11 Aug. (Cal. Wells 11 373). Exch. with John Still for preb. of Warminster or Luxville by 4 May 1623 (D/D/Vc Box 9/11; Cal. Wells 11 380).

John Still M.A. 1623-1662.

By exch. Coll. 4 May 1623 (D/D/B Reg. 31 f. 36v). Instal. 26 May (Cal. Wells 11 380). D. by 15 May 1662 (Salisbury Diocesan Record Office, Reg. Henchman f. 10; cf. D/D/B Reg. 20 f. 99).

John Harvey M.A. 1662-1694.

Coll. 15 May 1662 (D/D/B Reg. 20 f. 99). D. by 26 June 1694 (D/D/B Reg. 24 f. 7). Perhaps the John Harvey, rector of Iron Acton, Glos., who d. 21 Jan. 1694 (m.i., Iron Acton, Glos.) (Hist. Collections Glouc. 1 14).

Francis Prowde M.A. 1694-1722.

Coll. 26 June 1694 (D/D/B Reg. 24 f. 7). Instal. 4 July (Cal. Wells 11 473). D. 17 Sept. 1722 (m.i., Oake, Som.) (Hist. Som. 111 274; Cal. Wells 11 509).

William Gannett B.A. 1722-1750.

Coll. 1 Dec. 1722 (D/D/B Reg. 25 f. 46). Instal. s.d. (Cal. Wells 11 509). D. by 14 Sept. 1750 (D/D/B Reg. 27 f. 24v).

Lionel Seaman M.A. 1750-1753.

Coll. 14 Sept. 1750 (D/D/B Reg. 27 f. 24v). Instal. s.d. (CA 1744-60 p. 128). Archdcn. of Taunton 1753.

Duel Taylor M.A. 1754-1767.

Coll. 8 Jan. 1754 (D/D/B Reg. 27 f. 40v). Instal. 12 Jan. (CA 1744-60 p. 181). D. 11 May 1767 (Gent. Mag. 1767, xxxvii 280; D/D/B Reg. 28 f. 61).

Phipps Weston M.A. 1767-1768.

Coll. 24 Nov. 1767 (D/D/B Reg. 28 f. 61). Instal. s.d. (CA 1761-77 p. 201). Preb. of Henstridge 1768.

Thomas Fownes M.A. 1769-1808.

Coll. 11 March 1769 (D/D/B Reg. 28 f. 69). Instal. s.d. (CA 1761-77 p. 227). D. 3 March 1808 (Gent. Mag. 1808, lxxviii (1) 276; D/D/B Reg. 33 f. 40).

John Lukin M.A. 1808-1846.

Coll. 30 May 1808 (D/D/B Reg. 33 f. 40). Instal. 10 June (CA 1792-1817 p. 388). D. 15 Dec. 1846 (Gent. Mag. 1847, new ser., xxvii 444; D/D/B Reg. 36 f. 171).

Harry Mengden Scarth M.A. 1848-1890.

Coll. 25 Feb. 1848 (D/D/B Reg. 36 f. 171) or 25 March (P.R.O., E 331 B & W/41). Instal. 25 March (CA 1841-55 p. 138). D. 5 Apr. 1890 (The Times, 10 Apr.; D/D/B Reg. 41 f. 58).

Footnotes

  • 1. Gr. by bp. 15 Aug. 1544 to John Aylmer D.D., John Dakyn LL.D., and Cuthbert Walker, gentleman, of next pres.; conf. by dean and chapter 11 Dec. (Cal. Wells 11 258).