Prebendaries: Mathry

Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: Volume 11, the Welsh Dioceses (Bangor, Llandaff, St Asaph, St Davids). Originally published by Institute of Historical Research, London, 1965.

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'Prebendaries: Mathry', in Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: Volume 11, the Welsh Dioceses (Bangor, Llandaff, St Asaph, St Davids), (London, 1965) pp. 70-71. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1300-1541/vol11/pp70-71 [accessed 19 March 2024]

PREBENDARIES OF MATHRY

M. Adam de Houghton D.C.L. 1356-1361.

Royal gr. 10 Nov. 1356 (Cal. Ch. Rolls 1341-1417 p. 149)-called de Henton. Res. Sept. 1361 when bp. of St. Davids.

John de Buckingham 1361-1362.

Philip de Houghton 1361.

Royal gr. to Buckingham 28 Oct. 1361 (CPR. 1361-1364 p. 101). Houghton prov. 25 Nov. (CPP. 1 280). Probably did not obtain possession because Buckingham vac. an unnamed preb. in St Davids, probably Mathry, 1362 when bp. of Lincoln (CPL. IV 87).

Henry de Snaith ?-1376.

Occ. July 1366 (Reg. Sudbury 11 167). Exch. this preb. and preb. of Henfield, Chichester, with John de Fordham for preb. of North Newbald, York, 9 May 1376 (York, Reg. A. Neville 1 f. 4).

John de Fordham 1376-1381.

By exch. May 1376. Bp. of Durham 1381.

Louis Donati O.F.M., Card. pr. of S. Marcus. ?-1386.

Occ. 20 Nov. 1384 (Cal. Anct. Correspondence p. 196). D. Dec. 1386 (Eubel 1 44).

Alan Leverton 1388.

Royal gr. 12 March 1388 (CPR. 1385-1389 p. 416).

William de Cotyngham 1388-?

Royal gr. 24 Nov. 1388 (CPR. 1385-1388 p. 528).

M. Thomas More 1389-?

Royal gr. 17 Feb. 1389 (CPR. 1388-1392 p. 12). Adm. 3 March (Lamb., Reg. Courtenay f. 167b). (fn. 1)

John Haywood ?-1412.

D. as preb. before 18 March 1412 (Reg. Chichele f. 11-in Menevia Sacra p. 235).

William Chichele 1412-1424.

Coll. 18 March 1412 (Reg. Chichele f. 11-in Menevia Sacra p. 235). D. before 10 June 1424 (Reg. Chichele 1 240).

Edmund Nicholls 1425-1426.

Prov. 16 Nov. 1425 (CPL. VII 401). Res. before 8 June 1426 (Reg. Nicholls, no f. given-in Menevia Sacra p. 236).

M. John Carpenter B.Th. 1426-1431.

Coll. 8 June 1426 (Reg. Nicholls, no f. given-in Menevia Sacra p. 236). Exch. preb. with Dafydd ap Rhys for a cursal preb. and the preb of Clifton, Lincoln, 7 Sept. 1431 (fn. 2) (Reg. Nicholls f. 75-in Menevia Sacra pp. 237, 309).

M. Dafydd ap Rhys D.C.L. 1431-1438.

By exch. Sept. 1431. D. before 22 July 1438 (Reg. Rodburn f. 123b-in Menevia Sacra p. 237).

M. Andrew Holes Lic.Cn.L. 1438-1446.

Coll. 22 July 1438 (Reg. Rodburn f. 123b-in Menevia Sacra p. 237). Exch. preb. with Robert Stillington for preb. of Eastharptree, Wells, 3 Feb. 1446 (Reg. of T. Bekynton, ed. Sir H. C. Maxwell-Lyte and M. C. B. Dawes (Somerset Record Soc., xlix, 1) 1 58).

M. Robert Stillington D.C.L. 1446-1465.

By exch. Feb. 1446. Bp. of Bath and Wells 1465.

William Wall 1496-?

Royal gr. 15 Apr. 1496 (CPR. 1494-1509 p. 45).

M. Griffin Padarn B.C.L. 1504.

Occ. 8 July 1504 (Lamb., Reg. Warham 11 f. 223).

M. Robert Chapel D.Th. ?-1517.

D. as preb. before 18 Apr. 1517 (Reg. St Davids 11 814).

M. William Fychan D.C.L. 1517-?

Coll. 18 Apr. 1517 (Reg. St Davids 11 814). Occ. 1 Aug. 1539 (Nat. Libr. Wales, SD Ch. B/1 p. 26).

M. Thomas Barlow 1541.

Occ. 1 Aug. 1541 (Nat. Libr. Wales, SD Ch. B/1 p. 28).

Footnotes

  • 1. More possibly held the preb. of Mathry again for a short time before his d., 7 Feb. 1420/26 Dec. 1421 since he is called preb. of St Davids in his will and bequeathed 4s to the prebendal ch. of Mathry (Reg. Chichele 11 230-4).
  • 2. This exch. is not mentioned in the Lincoln register, but Dafydd ap Rhys was succeeded by Carpenter as preb. of Clifton 1431.