Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 9, Lincoln Diocese. Originally published by Institute of Historical Research, London, 1999.
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'Archdeacons: Leicester', in Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 9, Lincoln Diocese, (London, 1999) pp. 18-20. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1541-1847/vol9/pp18-20 [accessed 19 April 2024]
ARCHDEACONS OF LEICESTER
Archdeaconry valued 3 Sept. 1535 at £80 12s 4d (Valor IV 28).
William More B.Cn.L. 1539-1541. Suffragan Bishop of Colchester.
Coll. 24 Sept. 1539 (Reg. XXVII f. 13v). Instal. s.d. (CA 1536-47 p. 26). D. by 19 Feb. 1541 (Reg. XXVII f. 14v -'Robert More'; cf. CA 1536-47 p. 45).
Thomas Robertson B.D. 1541-1560.
Coll. 19 Feb. 1541 (Reg. XXVII f. 14v). Instal. by proxy 5 March (CA 1536-47 p. 45). Depriv. by 24 Dec. 1560 (A/3/7 f. 10).
Richard Barber D.C.L. 1560-1589.
Pres. by [blank]; (fn. 1) instit. 24 Dec. 1560 (Reg. XIX f. 113). Instal. s.d. (A/3/7 f. 10). D. 15 Feb. 1589 (m.i., Yoxall, Staffs.) (Survey of Cath. II 114; A/3/7 f. 106v).
Hugh Blythe B.D. 1589-1590.
Compounded for first-fruits 1 May 1589 (P.R.O., E 334/11 f. 64v). Coll. 10 May (P.R.O., E 331/Lincoln 1). Instal. in person 13 May (A/3/7 f. 106v). Res. 16 Sept. 1590 (Res. 1590/3).
Robert Johnson M.A. 1591-1625.
Coll. 19 Apr. 1591 (P.R.O., E 331/Lincoln 1). Instal. by proxy 27 July (A/3/7 f. 112). D. by 24 July 1625 (burial, North Luffenham, Rut.) (Leics. R.O., PR North Luffenham; cf. P.R.O., E 331/Lincoln 7).
Richard Pilkington D.D. 1625-1631.
Coll. (fn. 2) 1 Aug. 1625 (P.R.O., E 331/Lincoln 7). Instal. by proxy 16 Aug. (A/3/9 f. 158). D. by 19 Sept. 1631 (burial, Hambleden, Bucks.) (Bucks. Local Studies Libr., PR Hambleden; A/3/9 f. 173v).
William Warr M.A. 1631-1641.
Coll. 21 Sept. 1631 (P.R.O., E 331/Lincoln 8). D. by 26 Sept. 1641 (burial, Welbourn) (PR Welbourn; cf. Reg. XXXI p. 12).
Henry Ferne D.D. 1641-1661.
Coll. 16 Oct. 1641 (Reg. XXXI p. 12). Dean of Ely 1661.
Robert Hitch D.D. 1661-1662.
Coll. 18 June 1661 (Reg. XXXII f. 10r-v). Instal. in person Saturday n.d. July (A/3/9 f. 227). Exch. by 27 June 1662 with Clement Breton for archdcnry of the East Riding (Borthwick Institute, Inst. AB 6 p. 377; Reg. XXXII f. 18v; Res. 1662/4).
Clement Breton D.D. 1662-1669.
By exch. June 1662. Coll. 2 Aug. (Reg. XXXII f. 18v). Instal. 7 Sept. (Dj/25/4 f. 4r-v). D. by 30 July 1669 (Reg. XXXIII f. 120v).
William Outram D.D. 1669-1679.
Coll. 30 July 1669 (Reg. XXXIII f. 120v). Instal. in person s.d. (Dj/25/4 f. 19r- v). D. 23 Aug. 1679 (m.i., Westminster Abbey) (Survey of Cath. II 115; Reg. XXXIV f. 38v).
Francis Meres M.A. 1679-1683.
Coll. 10 Sept. 1679 (Reg. XXXIV f. 38v). Instal. by proxy 3 Nov. (A/3/11 f. 64r-v). D. 27 Aug. 1683 (m.i., Misterton, Leics.) (Nichols, Hist. Leics. IV 315; Reg. XXXIV f. 74v).
Byrom Eaton D.D. 1683-1703.
Coll. 5 Sept. 1683 (Reg. XXXIV f. 74v). Instal. in person 8 Sept. (A/3/11 f. 100). D. by 29 Nov. 1703 (Dj/26/3/35).
John Rogers M.A. 1703-1715.
Bp's mand. for instal. 29 Nov. 1703 (Dj/26/3/35). Instal. in person 11 Dec. 1703 (A/3/12 p. 20). D. 9 May 1715 (m.i., St. Mary de Castro, Leicester) (Survey of Cath. II 115-16; Reg. XXXVI f. 252).
David Trimnel D.D. 1715-1756.
Coll. 17 May 1715 (Reg. XXXVI f. 252). Instal. by proxy 25 May (A/3/13 p. 83); in person 1 July (Dj/27/1/23, endorsed). D. 18 May 1756 (Gent. Mag. 1756, xxvi 314; Dj/27/3/47).
John Taylor D.D. 1756-1772.
Coll. 7 July 1756 (Reg. XXXVIII p. 543). Instal. in person 9 July (A/3/14 f. 107). D. 29 Aug. 1772 (Gent. Mag. 1772, xlii 43; Reg. XXXIX pp. 181, 189).
James Bickham B.D. 1772-1785.
Coll. 17 Dec. 1772 (Reg. XXXIX p. 189). Instal. in person 2 Jan. 1773 (A/3/15 p. 116). D. 23 Dec. 1785 (m.i., Loughborough, Leics.) (Nichols, Hist. Leics. III 902; Reg. XXXIX p. 442).
Andrew Burnaby D.D. 1786-1812.
Coll. 25 Jan. 1786 (Reg. XXXIX p. 442). Instal. in person 18 March (A/3/15 p. 292). D. 9 March 1812 (Gent. Mag. 1812, lxxxii (2) 301; Reg. XL p. 168).
Thomas Parkinson D.D. 1812-1830.
Coll. 31 March 1812 (Reg. XL p. 168). Instal. in person 2 May (A/3/17 p. 3). D. 13 Nov. 1830 (m.i., Kegworth, Leics., ex inf. Miss Margaret Harpin; Reg. XL p. 383; cf. Leics. R.O., PR Kegworth).
Thomas Kaye Bonney M.A. 1831-1863.
Coll. 22 Jan. 1831 (Reg. XL p. 383). Instal. in person 29 Jan. (A/3/17 p. 243). Archdcnry transferred from Lincoln to Peterborough dioc. by Order in Council 21 Aug. 1837 in accordance with Stat. 6 & 7 Will. IV c. 77 (Lond. Gaz. no. 19539). D. 7 Apr. 1863 (Gent. Mag. 1863, 3rd ser. xiv 665).