Prebendaries: Wanstrow

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: Wanstrow', in Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 5, Bath and Wells Diocese, (London, 1979) pp. 83-85. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1541-1847/vol5/pp83-85 [accessed 19 April 2024]

PREBENDARIES OF WANSTROW

James Rogers B.Cn.L. 1501-1545.

Instal. by proxy 9 Feb. 1501 (Cal. Wells 11 161). D. by 1 Nov. 1545 (Reg. Bps. pp. 112, 113).

William Genyns B.D. 1546-?

Pres. by Robert Warmyngton B.C.L. patron hac vice; instit. by bp. 2 March 1546 (D/D/B Reg. 13 f. 29v). Occ. Apr. 1562 × May 1563 (Oxford, Corpus Christi college MS. 97).

John Bedoe (fn. 1) 1565-?

Pres. by Thomas Parcevale, patron hac vice; instit. 20 Nov. 1565 (D/D/B Reg. 15 f. 20).

Philip Bisse (fn. 2) B.D. ?-1584.

Compounded for first-fruits 29 May 1572 (P.R.O., E 334/8 f. 250v). (fn. 3) Apparently exch. May 1584 with Justinian Lancaster for archdcnry of Taunton (P.R.O., C 66/1248; Lamb., Reg. Whitgift 1 f. 341).

Justinian Lancaster B.A. 1584-1592.

Pres. by queen sede vacante 12 May 1584 (P.R.O., C 66/1248). Instit. by bp. 15 Oct. (D/D/B Reg. 31 f. 1). Res. or depriv. by 12 May 1592 (Lamb., Reg. Whitgift 1 f. 434; cf. excommunications, Cal. Wells 11 321, 322).

John Bonde (fn. 4) M.A. 1592-1612.

Pres. by queen sede vacante; instit. by abp. 12 May 1592 (Lamb., Reg. Whitgift 1 f. 434). Instal. by proxy 10 June (Cal. Wells 11 322). D. 3 Aug. 1612 (m.i., St. Mary Magdalene, Taunton, Som.) (Hist. Som. 111 239-40).

James Mabb B.C.L. 1613-1642.

Instal. 28 May 1613 (Cal. Wells 11 366). D. by 17 Dec. 1642 (ibid. p. 426; D/D/B Reg. 20 f. 69v).

Arthur Mattock (fn. 5) 'literate' 1642-1674.

Coll. 17 Dec. 1642 (D/D/B Reg. 20 f. 69v). Instal. 31 Dec. (Cal. Wells 11 426). D. by 2 Feb. 1674 (D/D/B Reg. 22 p. 7).

Edwin Sandys M.A. 1674-1683.

Coll. 2 Feb. 1674 (D/D/B Reg. 22 p. 7). Instal. 4 May (CA 1666-83 p. 53). Archdcn. of Wells 1683.

Richard Oliver B.D. 1683-1689.

Coll. 13 Nov. 1683 (D/D/B Reg. 22 f. 50). Instal. 14 Nov. (Cal. Wells 11 452). D. by 20 Sept. 1689 (Winchester cath. libr., Ledger Book XX p. 83; D/D/B Reg. 23 f. 11v).

John Beauchamp M.A. 1689-1717.

Coll. by bp's commissary, during suspension of bp. Ken, 18 Oct. 1689 (D/D/B Reg. 23 f. iiv-'Jon Beauchamp'). Instal. 19 Oct. (Cal. Wells 11 465-'Ion Beauchamp'). D. by 14 Aug. 1717 (ibid. p. 499).

John Agate M.A. 1717-1720.

Coll. 14 Aug. 1717 (D/D/B Reg. 25 f. 32). Instal. s.d. (Cal. Wells 11 499). D. by 28 Oct. 1720 (ibid. p. 504).

William Lucy M.A. 1720-1724.

Coll. 28 Oct. 1720 (D/D/B Reg. 25 f. 40v). Instal. s.d. (Cal. Wells 11 504). D. 19 Feb. 1724 (Hist. Reg. Chron. 1724, ix 12; D/D/B Reg. 25 f. 50).

Lawson Huddleston M.A. 1724-1743.

Coll. 5 March 1724 (D/D/B Reg. 25 f. 50). Instal. s.d. (Cal. Wells 11 511). D. 19 Apr. 1743 (m.i., Kelston, Som.) (Hist. Som. 1 130; D/D/B Reg. 26 f. 49).

Samuel Squire M.A. 1743-1761.

Coll. 1 May 1743 (D/D/B Reg. 26 f. 49). Instal. 20 May (Cal. Wells 11 540). Bp. of St. Davids 1761.

John Culliford M.A. 1761-1764.

Pres. by king; instit. by bp. 1 June 1761 (D/D/B Reg. 28 f. 2). Instal. 6 June (CA 1761-77 p. 24). D. 10 Jan. 1764 (Gent. Mag. 1764, xxxiv 46; D/D/B Reg. 28 f. 18v).

John Coles M.A. 1764-1785.

Coll. 26 June 1764 (D/D/B Reg. 28 f. 18v). Instal. s.d. (CA 1761-77 p. 100). D. 26 March 1785 (Gent. Mag. 1785, lv (1) 324; D/D/B Reg. 32 f. 72v).

William Frederick Browne M.A. 1785-1837.

Coll. 24 May 1785 (D/D/B Reg. 32 f. 72v). Instal. 4 June (CA 1777-92 pp. 197-8). D. 17 Nov. 1837 (Gent. Mag. 1838, new ser., ix 105; D/D/B Reg. 35 f. 126).

William Downes Willis M.A. 1840-1871.

Coll. 20 Aug. 1840 (D/D/B Reg. 35 f. 126). Instal. 6 Oct. (CA 1832-40 p. 374). D. 22 Oct. 1871 (The Times, 28 Oct.; D/D/B Reg. 39 f. 186v).

Footnotes

  • 1. Given by Le Neve-Hardy as John Beard.
  • 2. Given by Le Neve-Hardy as Philip Bisle.
  • 3. No evidence has been found for Robert Waltall, said by Le Neve-Hardy to have held this preb. in 1572. Robert Wolsall was pres. by queen, 20 Nov. 1582, to a canon's house at Wells (P.R.O., C 66/1225).
  • 4. Given by Le Neve-Hardy as John Rande.
  • 5. Given by Le Neve-Hardy as Anthony Madox.