Prebendaries: Wisborough

Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 2, Chichester Diocese. Originally published by Institute of Historical Research, London, 1971.

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'Prebendaries: Wisborough', in Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 2, Chichester Diocese, (London, 1971) pp. 61-62. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1541-1847/vol2/pp61-62 [accessed 26 March 2024]

PREBENDARIES OF WISBOROUGH

M. Thomas Powell 1538-1551.

Pres. by Thomas Gwent and Richard Hide, patrons hac vice, by virtue of gr. of next pres. made by bp.; instal. by proxy 3 March 1538 (WAB. p. 54). D. 1 May/1 July 1551 (PCC 16 Bucke; Ep. 1/1/6 f. 81).

Robert Taylor LL.B. 1551-1559.

Pres. by Richard Bellingham, patron hac vice, by virtue of gr. of next pres. made by bp. and conf. by chapter 6 Apr. 1538; adm. 19 July 1551 (WAB. p. 54; Ep. 1/1/6 f. 81). Instal. by proxy 27 Sept. (AC. p. 18). Vacated it by 11 Nov. 1559, probably by depriv. (Cant. Inst. sede vac. p. 32-preb. of Thorney in error; cf. C.P.R. 1558-60 p. 4).

John Lawe 1559-1562.

Pres. by queen sede vacante 4 Oct. 1559 (C.P.R. 1558-60 p. 125). Adm. by chapter of Canterbury 11 Nov. (the archbishopric being also vac.) (Cant. Inst. sede vac. p. 32- preb. of Thorney in error). Instal. by proxy 16 Dec. (AC. p. 34). D. by 24 Sept. 1562 (burial, Ferring) (Par. 83/1/1/1 f. 3v; Ep. 1/1/7 f. 20AV).

William Mawdesley 1563-1566.

Coll. 13 Jan. 1563 (Ep. 1/1/7 f. 20AV). Instal. by proxy 21 May (AC. p. 43). D. by 28 Sept. 1566 (burial, Twineham) (Brit. Mus., Add. MS. 5698 f. 159/p. 317; Ep. 1/1/7 ff. 25v, 26).

John Bright 1567-1590.

Coll. 1 March 1567 (Ep. 1/1/7 f. 26). Instal. 7 March (AC. p. 55). D. by 21 Oct. 1590 (Ep. 1/1/7 f. 50r-v).

Thomas Bickley junior 1591-1595.

Coll. 27 March 1591 (Ep. 1/1/7 f. 50v). Instal. by proxy s.d. (AC. p. 131). Res. by 3 June 1595 (Ep. 1/1/7 f. 55v).

Robert Brizenden M.A. 1595-1609.

Coll. 3 June 1595 (Ep. 1/1/7 f. 55v). Instal. by proxy s.d. (AC. p. 140). D. by 12 Sept. 1609 (Ep. 1/1/8 f. 43v; G. C. Brodrick, Memorials of Merton (Oxford Hist. Soc., iv, 1885) p. 273).

William Hutchinson M.A. 1609-1644.

Coll. 12 Sept. 1609 (Ep. 1/1/8 f. 43v). Instal. 17 Sept. (AC. p. 177). D. 21 Feb. 1644 (Walker Revised p. 115; P.R.O., E 331 Chich./11; R. Polwhele, Hist. of Devonshire (London, 1793-1806) 11 183).

George Benson D.D. 1660-1681.

Coll. 27 Nov. 1660 (P.R.O., E 331 Chich./11). Benson appointed proxies for instal. 29 Nov. (Cap. 1/8/31). Instal. by proxy 27 Dec. (Cap. 1/3/2 f. 11). Res. by 12 Feb. 1681 (Cap. 1/10/17). (fn. 1)

John Benson M.A. 1681-1713.

Coll. 11 Feb. 1681 (P.R.O., E 331 Chich./15). Instal. 12 Feb. (Cap. 1/10/17). (fn. 1) D. 28 May 1713 (m.i., Cradley, Herefs.) (Survey of Cath. 1 562-3; Ep. 1/1/10 f. 73).

Daniel Walter senior M.A. 1713-1746.

Coll. 3 Aug. 1713 (Ep. 1/1/10 f. 73). Instal. 22 Aug. (Cap. 1/3/3 f. 12). Res. by 24 June 1746 (Ep. 1/1/11 f. 49v).

Daniel Walter junior M.A. 1746-1781.

Coll. 24 June 1746 (Ep. 1/1/11 f. 49v). Instal. 25 June (Cap. 1/3/4 p. 86). D. 16 Jan. 1781 (m.i., Oving) (Suss. Arch. Coll. xxxiv 191; Ep. 1/1/11 f. 94v).

Francis Atkins M.A. 1781-1796.

Coll. 23 May 1781 (Ep. 1/1/11 f. 94v). Instal. 26 May (Cap. 1/3/5 f. 53). D. by 14 May 1796 (burial, Midhurst) (Par. 138/1/1/6 f. 23v; P.R.O., E 331 Chich./38).

Richard Constable M.A. 1796-1839.

Coll. 7 Oct. 1796 (P.R.O., E 331 Chich./38). Instal. 8 Oct. (Cap. 1/3/5 f. 145). D. 5 Oct. 1839 (The Times, 10 Oct.; P.R.O., E 331 Chich./47).

Thomas Pitman M.A. 1841-1891.

Coll. 27 Aug. 1841 (P.R.O., E 331 Chich./47). Instal. 11 Sept. (Cap. 1/3/6 p. 337). D. 13 May 1891 (Ep. 11/16/58C; Reg. Durnford p. 229).

Footnotes

  • 1. A memorandum for chapter act book, Cap. 1/3/2, never registered.