PREBENDARIES OF GAIA MINOR
Preb. valued 1535 at £32 0s 0d (Valor III 131).
William Lyson D.Cn. & C.L. 1527-1550.
Coll. 14 Apr. 1527 (B/A/1/14 i f. 27). Instal. s.d. (D30/2/1/4 f. 28). D. 8 x 12
Jan. 1550 (P.R.O., PROB 11/33, PCC 21 Coode; B/A/1/14 iv f. 48v).
Geoffrey Glynn LL.D. 1550-1557.
Coll. 16 Feb. 1550 (B/A/1/14 iv f. 48v). D. 8 x 21 July 1557 (P.R.O., PROB
11/39, PCC 25 Wrastley). (fn. 1)
John Lounde 1561-?
Coll. 22 July 1561 (P.R.O., E 331 COV.../2). Instal. 12 Sept. (ibid., E 331
COV.../1).
Christopher Bagshaw M.A. 1578-?
Coll. 29 Aug. 1578 (P.R.O., E 331 COV.../4). Instal. 12 Sept. (ibid., E 331
COV.../1). Went overseas c. 1581 and joined the Roman Catholic church (Wood,
Athenae Oxon. II 65, 67, 389).
Henry Ewbank M.A. 1581-1586.
Instal. 20 Oct. 1581 (P.R.O., E 331 COV.../1). Preb. of Weeford 1586.
Clement Colmore D.C.L. 1586-1619.
Coll. 13 Feb. 1586 (P.R.O., E 331 COV.../6). D. 18 June 1619 (ml, Durham cath.)
(W. Hutchinson, Hist. & Ant. Durham (Newcastle, 1785-94) II 212; B/A/1/16 f. 7v).
Thomas Dod M.A. 1619-1629.
Coll. 21 Nov. 1619 (B/A/1/16 f. 7v). Res. by 31 Dec. 1629 (B/A/1/16 f. 77v),
on becoming dean of Ripon collegiate church.
Richard Moyle M.A. 1629-?
Coll. 31 Dec. 1629 (B/A/1/16 f. 77v). Occ. 30 Oct. 1632 (Lamb., Reg. Abbot
III f. 58). Preb. vac. 22 Nov. 1660 by d. of last preb. (P.R.O., C 66/2919).
Thomas Brown M.A. 1660-1662.
Pres. by king sede vacante 22 Nov. 1660 (P.R.O., C 66/2919). Instal. 11 Jan.
1661 (D30/2/1/7 f. 14). Preb. of Stotfold 1662.
George Aldrich 1662-1668.
Coll. 13 June 1662 (B/A/1/17 i p. 4). Res. by 7 Aug. 1668 (ibid. p. 70).
Devereux Spencer M.A. 1668-1673.
Coll. 7 Aug. 1668 (B/A/1/17 i p. 70). Instal. s.d. (D30/2/1/7 f. 43). D. 23 May
1673 (Lichfield R.O., PR Cheadle, Staffs.; B/A/1/17 ii p. 11).
John Hinckley M.A. 1673-1695.
Coll. 15 Oct. 1673 (B/A/1/17 ii p. 11). Instal. 25 Oct. (D30/2/1/7 f. 35). D. by 17
Apr. 1695 (burial, Northfield, Worcs.) (Worcs. R.O., PR Northfield; B/A/1/18 f.
16).
William Bowles M.A. 1695-1705.
Coll. 29 Aug. 1695 (B/A/1/18 f. 16). Instal. 23 Sept. (D30/2/1/7 f. 110). D. 31
July 1705 (ml, Enville, Staffs.) (Shaw, Hist Staffs. II 274).
Samuel Collins M.A. 1705-1710.
Coll. 19 Sept. 1705 (B/A/1/19 p. 60). Instal. 28 Sept. (D30/2/1/7 f. 123v). D.
by 16 Oct. 1710 (burial, Tamworth, Staffs.) (Lichfield R.O., PRT Tamworth; B/
A/1/19 p. 121).
Edward Kingsburgh M.A. 1710-1733.
Coll. 24 Nov. 1710 (P.R.O., E 331 COV.../27) or 27 Nov. (B/A/1/19 p. 121).
Instal. 9 Feb. 1711 (D30/2/1/7 f. 127). D. by 30 Sept. 1733 (burial, Chebsey,
Staffs.) (Lichfield R.O., PR Chebsey).
Edward Jackson M.A. 1733-1758.
Coll. 25 Oct. 1733 (P.R.O., E 331 COV.../32). D. as preb. 4 May 1758 (Gent.
Mag. 1758, xxviii 244; B/A/1/21 p. 74).
Joseph Crewe D.D. 1758-1767.
Coll. 25 Oct. 1758 (B/A/1/21 p. 74). Instal. 6 Nov. (D30/2/1/8 f. 38r-v). Res.
by 21 Aug. 1767 (B/A/1/21 p. 131).
Obadiah Lane M.A. 1767-1779/80.
Coll. 21 Aug. 1767 (B/A/1/21 p. 131). Instal. 19 Sept. (D30/2/1/8 f. 53v). D.
20 Sept. 1779 x 17 Feb. 1780 (P.R.O., PROB 11/1067, PCC 364 Collins; B/A/1/
24 p. 52).
William Inge M.A. 1780-1784.
Coll. 17 Feb. 1780 (B/A/1/24 p. 52). Instal. 18 March (D30/2/1/8 f. 9r-v). Preb.
of Bishopshull 1784.
William Arnald D.D. ?-1802. Precentor of Lichfield.
D. as preb. 5 Aug. 1802 (m.i., Thurcaston, Leics.) (Nichols, Hist. Leics. II ii
1060; B/A/1/28 p. 17).
Hugh Bailye B.A. 1802-1816.
Coll. 4 Nov. 1802 (B/A/1/28 pp. 17, 20-1). Instal. 5 Nov. (D30/2/1/9 pp. 54-
5). Chancellor of Lichfield 1816.
Herbert Oakeley M.A. 1816-1832.
Coll. 13 Apr. 1816 (B/A/1/28 p. 232). Instal. 27 July (D30/2/1/9 pp. 206-7).
Succeeded to baronetcy 30 June 1829. Res. by 11 Jan. 1832 (B/A/1/29 p. 255).
Thomas Ross Bromfield M.A. 1832-1842.
Instal. 12 May 1832 (D30/2/1/10 pp. 214-15). D. 2 July 1842 (Gent. Mag. 1842,
new ser. xviii 216; D30/2/1/11 p. 108).
Thomas Hill B.D. 1843-1851.
Instal. 28 Jan. 1843 (D30/2/1/11 pp. 108-9). 5th canon resid. 1851.
John Latham B.D. 1851-1864.
Instal. 20 Dec. 1851 (D30/2/1/11 pp. 384-5). 5th canon resid. 1864.