Prebendaries: Clifton

Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 3, Lincoln. Originally published by Institute of Historical Research, London, 1977.

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'Prebendaries: Clifton', in Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 3, Lincoln, (London, 1977) pp. 61-62. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1066-1300/vol3/pp61-62 [accessed 25 April 2024]

LIST 29 PREBENDARIES OF CLIFTON

PREBEND

Church of North Clifton (Notts., York dioc.) already in existence in 1086 in bp. of Lincoln's manor (D.B. I 283d-284a); conf. as preb. by pope 5 June 1163 (R.A.L. I no. 255 p. 206). See also ibid. III nos. 912-13; Dij/69/1/16-41, 43-54.

Valuations

1254 not valued; 1291 £20 (Taxatio p. 311a)

aPREBENDARIES

Hugh of Clifton

Occ. as can. in L.P. II, of c. 1187 (app. 33 no. 27). Occ. as this preb. after 1195 (Dij/69/1/40-1). (fn. 1)

Marchisius d'Aubigny

Not yet can. c. 1204 (R.A.L. III no. 791). First occ. as can. and this preb. 8 July 1215 (ibid. no. 912). Custodian of bpric. of Worcester, 1216 (Rot. Litt. Pat. pp. 166b, 175a). D. before Nov. 1225 (R.A.L. VIII no. 2349). Commem. 12 Feb. in 1472 (L.S. II(2) 813).

M. Walter de Welles (fn. 2)

First occ. as can. (unident. preb.) 27 Feb. 1214 (Liber Ant. p. 72). Occ. as this preb. 1227 (Dij/69/1/52) and many other occasions (Dij/69/1/22, 24, 26-30, 46-8, 51). Last occ. 3 Feb. 1250/1 (R.A.L. V no. 1461), but had been succeeded in this preb. by 11 June 1250 (below). D. some time before 16 June 1252 (VC 2/1 no. 202). (fn. 3)

John de Barton

First occ. as can. (unident. preb.) 31 Dec. 1248 (R.A.L. III no. 830); first occ. as this preb. 11 June 1250 (Dij/69/1/36, and 53), and before 16 June 1252 (Dij/69/1/26). (fn. 3) Provost of the Common, 24 Aug. 1262 × c. 8 Sept. 1272 (Dij/85/2/5). (fn. 4) Still this preb. 23 Feb. 1273 (Dij/69/1/37) and prob. 23 July 1273 (Dij/69/1/53). Last occ. as can. Michaelmas 1273 × Michaelmas 1275 (R.A.L. X no. 2816).

M. William de Langwath (fn. 5)

Still clk. 1267 × 73 (R.A.L. IX no. 2571). First occ. as can. (unident. preb.) in week 25 Sept. - 1 Oct. 1278 (R.L. I). Inst. to this preb. 14 July 1280 (Reg. Wickwane p. 69). Occ. as this preb., n.d. (Dij/69/1/45), and 1292 and 1293 (Dij/51/1/18-22).

Last occ. 10 Jan. 1300 (L.S. I 328). D. as this preb. by 22 March 1302 (Reg. II fo. 276v).

Footnotes

  • 1. Temp. M. R[oger de Rolleston] dean (list 2).
  • 2. ? Wells, Somt.; he occ. as attorney of M. Alexander, dean of Wells, in 1209 (Pedes Finium Somt., ed. E. Green (Somt. Rec. Soc. vi) nos. 7, 8), and as proctor of dean and chapter of Lincoln to dean and chapter of Wells, 31 Aug. 1244 (H.M.C. Wells I 99, cf. ibid. p. 401). But possibly a member of family of Well, Lincs., benefactors of Kirkstead (see cart. Kirkstead fo. 13r).
  • 3. Temp. M. Robert de Gravele, can. (below p. 140).
  • 4. Temp. M. William de Lexington, dean (list 2).
  • 5. ? Langworth, Lincs., as identified in Reg. Sutton I index and R.A.L. IV index; but might be Upper Langwith, Derbys., or Nether Langwith, Leics., or Langwith, Yorks., E.
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