Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 9, Lincoln Diocese. Originally published by Institute of Historical Research, London, 1999.
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'Prebendaries: Lafford (or New Sleaford)', in Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 9, Lincoln Diocese, (London, 1999) pp. 75-77. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1541-1847/vol9/pp75-77 [accessed 27 April 2024]
PREBENDARIES OF LAFFORD (or NEW SLEAFORD)
Preb. valued 3 Sept. 1535 at £11 19s 5d (Valor IV 118).
Owen Oglethorpe Lic. Th.1536-1557.
Coll. 29 March 1536 (Reg. XXVII f. 11v). Instal. 15 Apr. (CA 1520-36 p. 197). Bp. of Carlisle 1557.
John Herde M.A.1557-1588.
Instal. by proxy 19 Oct. 1557 (CA 1547-59 p. 145). D. by 23 Dec. 1588 (burial, Waddington) (PRT Waddington 1588; cf. m.i., Holles's Church Notes pp. 121- 2).
George Huddleston 1588-1613.
Coll. 31 Dec. 1588 (P.R.O., E 331/Lincoln 1). Instal. in person 19 Jan. 1589 (A/3/7 f. 106). Preb. leased out for 3 lives; conf. by chapter 11 Sept. 1609 (A/3/9 f. 70v). D. 6 Aug. 1613 (m.i., Lincoln cath.) (Survey of Cath. II 195).
John Williams B.D. 1613.
Instal. by proxy 18 Oct. 1613 (A/3/9 f. 95). Preb. of Asgarby in Dec.
Nicholas Greenhill M.A.1614-1650.
Instal. by proxy 28 Jan. 1614 (A/3/9 f. 97v). D. 3 (or 30?) Apr. 1650 (m.i., Whitnash, Warwicks.) (W. Dugdale, Ant. of Warwickshire, ed. W. Thomas (London, 1730) p. 366 (bis)).
John Manton 1660-?
Pres. by king sede vacante 19 Sept. 1660 (P.R.O., C 66/2919; Dj/25/1/7). Instal. in person 4 Oct. 1660 (A/3/9 f. 211).
John Leigh M.A.1668-1670.
Pres. by king; instit. 17 Dec. 1668 (Reg. XXXIII f. 113v). Instal. in person s.d. (Dj/25/4 f. 17v). Res. by 1 Oct. 1670 (Reg. XXXIII f. 134v).
Thomas Meriton M.A.1670-1686.
Coll. 1 Oct. 1670 (Reg. XXXIII f. 134v; Dj/1/26/58). D. 12 Jan. 1686 (m.i., Kirkby-la-Thorpe) (Monson's Church Notes p. 213; Reg. XXXIV f. 71v).
George Thomason M.A.1683-1711.
Pres. by king, patron by lapse (A/3/11 f. 99); instit. 26 Jan. 1683 (Reg. XXXIV f. 71v). Instal. by proxy 29 May; in person 27 Aug. (A/3/11 ff. 97r-v, 99r-v). Coll. 9 Dec. 1686 (Reg. XXXIV f. 94). Instal. again in person 14 Dec. (A/33/11 f. 115v). D. by 20 May 1711 (burial, West Halton) (PR West Halton; Reg. XXXVI p. 162).
William Wake M.A.1711-1712.
Coll. 20 Oct. 1711 (Reg. XXXVI p. 162). Instal. in person 1 Dec. (A/3/13 p. 51). Preb. of Nassington 1712.
Thomas Sellerv M.A.1712-1737.
Coll. 16 Sept. 1712 (Reg. XXXVI p. 186). Instal. in person 24 Sept. (A/3/13 p. 61). D. 29 Apr. 1737 (m.i., Sleaford) (Monson's Church Notes p. 321; Dj/27/2/43).
Henry Gibert M.A.1737-1770.
Coll. 12 May 1737 (Reg. XXXVIII p. 330). Instal. in person 11 June (Bij/3/1). D. 9 July 1770 (PR Belton by Grantham; Reg. XXXIX p. 143).
Basil Bury Beridge B.A.1770-1808.
Coll. 18 Sept. 1770 (Reg. XXXIX p. 143). Instal. in person 27 Oct. (A/3/15 p. 94). D. 23 Feb. 1808 (m.i., Algarkirk) (Monson's Church Notes p. 6) or 25 Feb. (Gent. Mag. 1808, lxxviii (1) 274; Dj/28/2/32).
Charles Proby M.A.1808-1822.
Coll. 15 June 1808 (Reg. XL p. 133). Instal. in person 20 Aug. (A/3/16 p. 241). D. 3 July 1822 (Gent. Mag. 1822, xcii (2) 92; Reg. XL p. 329).
George Turnor LL.B.1822-1824.
Coll. 26 Nov. 1822 (Reg. XL p. 329). Instal. in person 14 Dec. (A/3/17 p. 138). D. by 10 Nov. 1824 (Reg. XL p. 339).
John Matthias Turner M.A.1824-1829.
Coll. 10 Nov. 1824 (Reg. XL p. 339). Instal. in person 13 Nov. (A/3/17 p. 167). Bp. of Calcutta 1829.
Edward Smedley M.A.1829-1836.
Coll. 21 July 1829 (Reg. XL p. 370). Instal. in person 25 July (A/3/17 p. 222). D. 29 June 1836 (Gent. Mag. 1836, new ser. vi 330; Reg. XL p. 493).
John Coker B.C.L.1843-1863.
Coll. 25 Oct. 1843 (Reg. XL p. 493). Instal. in person 21 Oct. (A/3/17 p. 403). D. 24 Nov. 1863 (Gent. Mag 3rd ser. xvi 127; Reg. XLI p. 220; Dj/28/3/24).
Preb. vac. until new coll. 26 Apr. 1867 (Reg. XLI p. 220).