Prebendaries: Hova Ecclesia

Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: Volume 7, Chichester Diocese. Originally published by Institute of Historical Research, London, 1964.

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'Prebendaries: Hova Ecclesia', in Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: Volume 7, Chichester Diocese, ed. Joyce M Horn( London, 1964), British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1300-1541/vol7/pp30-32 [accessed 27 July 2024].

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PREBENDARIES OF HOVA ECCLESIA

M. John de Lech D.Cn.L. ?-1346.

Expect. 19 Sept. 1343 (CPL. 111 134). Exch. this preb. 19 Feb. 1346 with Vitalis de Testa for preb. of Torleton in Salisbury (Salis., Reg. Wyville 11 ii f. 154).

Vitals de Testa 1346-1348.

By exch. Feb. 1346. D. by 8 June 1348 (CPP. 1 130).

Arnald de Ferrono 1348-1349.

Roger de Dorking 1349-?

Bartholomew Paterici 1349-?

Adam de Hilton 1349-?

Prov. to Arnald de Ferrono 8 June 1348 (CPP. 1 130). D. before gaining possession, and prov. to Dorking 7 May 1349 (CPL. 111 293); to Paterici 18 May (ibid. p. 274); to Hilton 3 July (CPP. 1 170). Not clear who gained possession. Paterici probably not in possession 8 March 1351 (CPL. 111 415). Hilton had royal gr. of this preb. 21 Nov. 1353 (CPR. 1350-1354 p. 528); still litigating about it 10 Dec. (CPP. 1 255). Dorking d. (as preb.?) by 31 Jan. 1355 (ibid. p. 275).

M. William de Wittlesey B.Cn. & C.L. ?-1360.

Estate as preb. ratif. 12 Oct. 1356 (CPR. 1354-1358 p. 442). Bp. of Rochester 1360.

Robert Prees 1361.

M. John Norton D.C.L. 1361-1402.

Prov. to Prees 28 Sept. 1361 (CPP. 1377). Prov. to Norton 25 Nov. (ibid. p. 323). Norton occ. 17 Oct. 1366 (Reg. Langham p. 28). Exch. 19 July 1402 with John Chitterne for preb. of Swallowcliffe in colleg. ch. of Heytesbury, Wilts. (Reg. Rede 11 266-7). (fn. 1)

M. John Chitterne 1402-?

By exch. July 1402. Estate ratif. 11 Feb. 1415 (CPR. 1413-1416 p. 183). Occ. 4 Jan. 1416 (Reg. Chichele 111 453). D., probably as preb., 20 Apr./4 May 1419 (PCC 44 Marche).

John Eppe 1429.

Occ. 13 Oct. 1429 (Reg. Chichele 1 258).

Fulk Bermyngham B.A. 1442, 1445.

Occ. 8 Jan. 1442 (Reg. Praty f. 73b). Occ. 13 Feb. 1445 (Reg. Praty p. 135).

? M. Thomas Eslake B.Cn.L. 1458.

Estate ratif. as preb. of 'Hova' 15 Nov. 1458 (CPR. 1452-1461 p. 465). (fn. 2)

M. William Tracy ?-1478.

This preb. vac. by his d., 30 June 1478 (Reg. Story 1 f. 4).

Richard Payne 1479.

Occ. 3 Apr. 1479 (Reg. Story 1 f. 44b).

M. John Thorpe 1482, 1486.

Occ. 25 Feb. 1482 and 20 July 1486 (Reg. Story 1 f. 69b; 11 f. 6b).

M. Thomas Burwell B.Cn.L. ?-1510.

Occ. 26 Feb. 1501 (Reg. Story 11 f. 35). D. 3 March/20 Dec. 1510 (Reg. Sherborne 1 f. 24; PCC 35 Bennett).

M. William Porter B.Th. 1511-1512.

Coll. 31 Aug. 1511 (Reg. Sherborne 1 f. 24). Res. by 18 Oct. 1512 (ibid. f. 24b).

M. William Birley 1512-1513.

Coll. 18 Oct. 1512 (Reg. Sherborne 1 f. 24b). Preb. of Thorney 1513.

M. William Fleshmonger or Foster B.Cn.L. 1513-1515.

Coll. 8 Apr. 1513 (Reg. Sherborne 1 f. 25b). Preb. of Ipthorne 1515.

M. John Prideaux 1515-?

Coll. 16 Dec. 1515 (Reg. Sherborne 1 f. 27).

Hugh Rolfe ?-1516.

Res. this preb. by 19 June 1516 to become preb. of Selsey (Reg. Sherborne 1 f. 27b).

Richard Mason 1516-?

Coll. 19 June 1516 (Reg. Sherborne 1 f. 27b). Occ. 3 Oct. 1517 (WAB. p. 58- 'Robert Mason').

Thomas Adished ?-1526.

Occ. 27 May 1521 (Reg. Sherborne 1 f. 99b). Preb. of Gates 1526.

M. George Croft 1526-1529.

Coll. 4 May 1526 (Reg. Sherborne 11 f. 68). Instal. 5 May (WAB. p. 18). Bursal prebendary 1529.

M. John Seigar B.C.L. 1529-1541.

Coll. 18 Aug. 1529 (Reg. Sherborne 11 f. 71b). Instal. s.d. (WAB. p. 20). D. by 22 Feb. 1541 (ibid. p. 62).

Philip Mesewers 1541-?

Instal. 22 Feb. 1541 (WAB. p. 62). Preb. vac. 28 Apr. 1544 by d. of last incumbent (Lamb., Reg. Cranmer f. 391b).

Footnotes

  • 1. No trace has been found of Richard Atwater and John Stoke, given in Hennessy, Chich. Lists, without references, for the year 1397.
  • 2. This is probably Hova Ecclesia, as 'Ecclesia' is more likely to appear redundant to a scribe than 'Villa'.