Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 2, Chichester Diocese. Originally published by Institute of Historical Research, London, 1971.
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'Prebendaries: Somerley', in Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 2, Chichester Diocese, (London, 1971) pp. 52-54. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1541-1847/vol2/pp52-54 [accessed 25 April 2024]
PREBENDARIES OF SOMERLEY
Andrew Tracy 1535-1545.
Coll. 13 Feb. 1535 (Ep. 1/1/4 f. 74v; L. & P. VIII no. 289). Instal. by proxy 20 May (WAB. p. 45). D. by 19 June 1545 (Ep. 1/6/4).
Thomas Hickelyng 1545-1555, ?-1565.
Maurice Gyttens M.A. 1555-?
Hickelyng pres. 19 June 1545 by James Turges, patron hac vice, by virtue of gr. of next pres. made by bp. 12 Nov. 1538 and conf. by chapter 28 Nov. (Ep. 1/6/4; WAB. p. 56). Adm. 28 June 1545 (Ep. 1/1/6 f. 19v). Instal. s.d. (AC. p. 9). Depriv. by 20 Aug. 1555 and coll. to Gyttens (Ep. 1/1/6 f. 109). Gyttens instal. by proxy 28 Dec. (AC. p. 26), and occ. 19 Apr. 1558 (Ep. 1/1/7 f. 9v). D. (as preb.?) 22 Aug./11 Nov. 1559 (PCC 41 Chaynay). Apparently Hickelyng was restored to possession, and d. as preb. by 22 Feb. 1565 (Ep. 1/1/7 f. 23v).
John Igulden B.D. 1565-1576.
Coll. 22 Feb. 1565 (Ep. 1/1/7 f. 23v). Instal. by proxy 16 Apr. (AC. p. 48). Res. by 20 Dec. 1576 (Ep. 1/19/6 f. 3v).
Richard Barwick 1576-1611.
Coll. 20 Dec. 1576 (Ep. 1/19/6 f. 3v). Instal. 22 Dec. (AC. p. 96). Res. by 29 June 1611 (Ep. 1/1/8 f. 61v).
William Coxe M.A. 1611-1632.
Coll. 29 June 1611 (Ep. 1/1/8 f. 61v). Instal. s.d. (AC. p. 188). D. 6 Jan. 1632 (Cap. 1/1/2 f. 17; AC. p. 246).
John Napper M.A. 1632-1652.
Coll. 21 May 1632 (P.R.O., E 331 Chich./8; Bodl. Libr., MS. Ashmole 1144 p. 384). Instal. 31 May (AC. p. 247). D. by 20 Aug. 1652 (burial, Cocking) (Parish Reg. of Cocking, Suss., ed. W. H. Challen (London, 1927) p. 39; Cap. 1/8/27).
Nicholas Garbrande B.D. 1660-1671.
Coll. 23 July 1660 (P.R.O., E 331 Chich./11). Instal. 18 Aug. (Cap. 1/3/2 f. 2v). D. by 31 Aug. 1671 (STC 111/L f. 80; Ep. 1/1/8 f. 83).
John Millé M.A. 1671-1676.
Coll. 6 Sept. 1671 (Ep. 1/1/8 f. 83). Instal. 19 Sept. (Cap. 1/3/2 f. 61). D. by 30 Nov. 1676 (burial, Pulborough) (Par. 153/1/1/1 f. 31; Ep. 1/1/10 f. 12v).
William Howell M.A. 1676-1681.
Coll. 4 Dec. 1676 (Ep. 1/1/10 f. 9). D. by 15 July 1681 (burial, Fittleworth) (Par. 86/1/1/2 f. 22; Cap. 1/3/2 f. 90).
Robert Clipsham 1681-1703.
Coll. 20 Aug. 1681 (P.R.O., E 331 Chich./15). Instal. s.d. (Cap. 1/3/2 f. 90). D. by 31 May 1703 (Ep. 1/1/10 f. 57).
William Ienden M.A. 1703-1704.
Coll. 31 May 1703 (Ep. 1/1/10 f. 57). Instal. s.d. (Cap. 1/3/2 f. 176). D. by 8 Dec. 1704 (burial, West Chiltington) (Ep. 1/24/25A; Ep. 1/1/10 f. 59v).
William Barcroft M.A. 1705-1712.
Coll. 26 June 1705 (Ep. 1/1/10 f. 59v). Instal. 21 July (Cap. 1/3/2 f. 187). D. 13 Aug. 1712 (m.i., Chichester cath.) (Brit. Mus., Add. MS. 5699 f. 351/p. 759; Ep. 1/1/10 f. 72).
William Williams M.A. 1712-1719.
Coll. 7 Oct. 1712 (Ep. 1/1/10 f. 72). Instal. 22 Nov. (Cap. 1/3/3 f. 9). Res. 23 July 1719; accepted by bp. 27 July (Ep. 1/1/10 f. 80).
Thomas Gooch D.D. 1719-1738.
Coll. 27 July 1719 (Ep. 1/1/10 f. 80). Instal. 28 July (Cap. 1/3/3 f. 38). Bp. of Bristol 1737; of Norwich 1738, and res. this preb.
John Evanson B.A. 1739-1778.
Pres. by k.; adm. 27 July 1739 (Ep. 1/1/11 f. 40). Instal. 28 July (Cap. 1/3/4 p. 2). D. 9 Aug. 1778 (m.i., Mitcham, Surr.) (Brit. Mus., Add. MS. 39352 f. 197; Ep. 1/1/11 f. 91).
Drake Hollingbery M.A. 1778-1779.
Coll. 6 Nov. 1778 (Ep. 1/1/11 f. 90v). Instal. 7 Nov. (Cap. 1/3/5 f. 36). Preb. of Gates 1779.
William Lord M.A. 1779-1813.
Coll. 18 Sept. 1779 (Ep. 1/1/11 f. 92v). Instal. 25 Sept. (Cap. 1/3/5 f. 43). D. by 28 Apr. 1813 (burial, Northiam) (Ep. 11/16/143B; P.R.O., E 331 Chich./41).
James Webber B.D. 1813-1827.
Coll. 25 May 1813 (P.R.O., E 331 Chich./41). Instal. bond 12 June (Cap. 1/9/26). Res. by 25 July 1827 (P.R.O., E 331 Chich./44).
George Henry Webber M.A. 1827-1840.
Coll. 25 July 1827 (P.R.O., E 331 Chich./44). Instal. bond 26 July (Cap. 1/9/26). Res. by 23 Nov. 1840 (P.R.O., E 331 Chich./47).
Charles Webber junior M.A. 1840-1850.
Coll. 23 Nov. 1840 (P.R.O., E 331 Chich./47). Instal. 24 Nov. (Cap. 1/3/6 p. 313). D. 6 March 1850 (Gent. Mag. 1850, cxxvi (1) 548; Reg. Gilbert and Durnford p. 42).
Benjamin Thomas Halcott Cole (fn. 1) M.A. 1850.
Coll. 12 Apr. 1850 (Reg. Gilbert and Durnford p. 42). Instal. 13 Apr. (Cap. 1/3/7 p. 13). D. 1 Aug. (Gent. Mag. 1850, cxxvii (2) 447; Reg. Gilbert and Durnford p. 44).
William Bruère Otter M.A. 1850-1876.
Coll. 23 Aug. 1850 (Reg. Gilbert and Durnford p. 44). D. 25 June 1876 (Annual Reg. 1876 (2) 145; Reg. Durnford p. 8).