Prebendaries: Whitelackington

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: Whitelackington', in Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 5, Bath and Wells Diocese, (London, 1979) pp. 97-99. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1541-1847/vol5/pp97-99 [accessed 26 March 2024]

PREBENDARIES OF WHITELACKINGTON

John Clerke 1546-?

Pres. by Sir John Russell, keeper of the king's privy seal, and Francis Bryan, knight, patrons hac vice by virtue of gr. of next pres. made by bp. 26 June 1543; instit. by bp. 23 Feb. 1546 (preb. vac. by d. of last incumbent) (Cal. Wells 11 255; Reg. Bps. p. 113).

Robert Kemmys 1551-1554.

Compounded for first-fruits 31 Oct. 1551 (P.R.O., E 334/4 f. 84). Depriv. by 5 May 1554 (Reg. Bps. p. 121).

Giles Capell M.A. 1554-1558.

Coll. 5 May 1554 (Reg. Bps. p. 121). Preb. of Litton 1558.

William Finch 1558-? Suffragan bp. of Taunton.

Coll. 6 Jan. 1558 (preb. said in error to be vac. by d. of last incumbent) (Reg. Bps. p. 150). (fn. 1)

John Tuchinor ?-1612.

Nicholas Haughton 1560.

Tuchinor compounded for first-fruits 26 Jan. 1560 (P.R.O., E 334/7 f. 44). Haughton pres. by queen 29 Jan. (C.P.R. 1558-60 p. 268). But Tuchinor occ. as preb. 31 March 1561 (D/D/Ca 30 p. 8), and regularly until d. by 3 Nov. 1612 (Cal. Wells 11 365).

George Cuthbert M.A. 1612-?

Instal. 3 Nov. 1612 (Cal. Wells 11 365). Occ. as preb. of Wells (probably this) 4 Oct. 1639 (Cal. S.P. Dom. 1639-40 p. 10).

Alexander Huish (fn. 2) B.D. 1660-1668.

Coll. 12 Sept. 1660 (D/D/B Reg. 20 f. 84 (2)). D. 15 Apr. 1668 (m.i., Beckington, Som.) (Hist. Som. 11 201; CA 1666-83 p. 11).

Henry Dutton B.D. 1668-1693.

Coll. 22 Apr. 1668 (D/D/B Reg. 20 f. 124v). Instal. 23 Apr. (CA 1666-83 p. 11). D. by 19 Apr. 1693 (burial, Mells, Som.) (PR Mells; Cal. Wells 11 472).

Meshach Smith M.A. 1693-1707.

Coll. 5 May 1693 (D/D/B Reg. 24 f. 5). Instal. 19 Aug. (Cal. Wells 11 472). D. 31 Aug./24 Oct. 1707 (Greater London Record Office, Consistory Court Reg. Redman ff. 178-9; D/D/B Reg. 25 f. 9).

Edmund Byron M.A. 1708-1710.

Coll. 25 May 1708 (D/D/B Reg. 25 f. 9). Instal. s.d. (Cal. Wells 11 490). D. by 3 Oct. 1710 (burial, Glastonbury, Som.) (PR Glastonbury; D/D/B Reg. 25 f. 17v).

Timothy Redman M.A. 1710-1718.

Coll. 19 Oct. 1710 (D/D/B Reg. 25 f. 17v). Instal. s.d. (Cal. Wells 11 493). D. 4 May 1718 (m.i., Walton, Som.) (Hist. Som. 111 425; D/D/B Reg. 25 f. 34).

John Potter M.A. 1718-1726.

Coll. 24 Oct. 1718 (D/D/B Reg. 25 f. 34). Instal. s.d. (Cal. Wells 11 501). Preb. of Whitchurch 1726.

Thomas Hunt M.A. 1727-1774.

Coll. 12 Jan. 1727 (D/D/B Reg. 25 f. 59v). Instal. s.d. (Cal. Wells 11 515). D. by 13 Dec. 1774 (D/D/B Reg. 32 f. 3).

William Speke B.D. 1774-1791.

Coll. 13 Dec. 1774 (D/D/B Reg. 32 f. 3). Instal. 7 Jan. 1775 (CA 1761-77 p. 351). D. 15 Nov. 1791 (Gent. Mag. 1791, lxi (2) 1069; D/D/B Reg. 32 f. 119).

Thomas Ireland D.D. 1791-1816.

Coll. 27 Dec. 1791 (D/D/B Reg. 32 f. 119). Instal. 31 Dec. (CA 1777-92 p. 329). D. 22 May 1816 (Gent. Mag. 1816, lxxxvi (1) 568; D/D/B Reg. 33 f. 116v).

Charles Johnson M.A. 1816-1841.

Coll. 7 June 1816 (D/D/B Reg. 33 f. 116v). Instal. 23 Nov. (CA 1792-1817 p. 558). D. 16 Aug. 1841 (Gent. Mag. 1841, new ser., xvi 551; D/D/B Reg. 35 f. 184v).

Fitzharding Berkeley Portman M.A. 1841-1855.

Coll. 28 Aug. 1841 (D/D/B Reg. 35 f. 184v). Instal. s.d. (CA 1841-55 p. 10). Res. by 25 Jan. 1855 (D/D/B Reg. 37 f. 48v).

Charles Marcus Church M.A. 1855-1915.

Coll. 25 Jan. 1855 (D/D/B Reg. 37 f. 48v). Instal. 10 Feb. (CA 1841-55 p. 261). D. 8 Feb. 1915 (The Times, 10 Feb.; D/D/B Reg. 42 f. 419).

Footnotes

  • 1. Gr. by bp. 12 June 1559 to Richard Bourne, citizen of London, and Richard Snowe of Wells, notary public, of next pres. to prebs. of Whitelackington and Whitchurch; conf. by dean and chapter 18 June (Cal. Wells 11 281).
  • 2. Given by Le Neve-Hardy as Alexander Smith.