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Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 5, Bath and Wells Diocese. Originally published by Institute of Historical Research, London, 1979.
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PREBENDARIES OF HENSTRIDGE
Richard Rawson D.Cn. & C.L. 1522-?
Coll. 1 July 1522 on exch. (Reg. Bps. p. 34). Occ. 12 Aug. 1538 (Cal. Wells 11 249). Probably to d., by 29 Oct. 1543 (London, Guildhall MS. 9531/12 f. 145).
Christopher or M. Thomas Bennet 1543-1554.
Christopher Bennet compounded for first-fruits 11 Nov. 1543 (P.R.O., E 334/2 f. 168v). Master Thomas Bennet res. by 25 May 1554 (Reg. Bps. p. 122).
Robert Hutchins M.A. 1554-1560.
Coll. 25 May 1554 (Reg. Bps. p. 122). Depriv. by 17 Feb. 1560 (Reg. Parker 1 177).
Richard Hughes M.A. 1560-?
Pres. by William Grills M.A. and John Bodge, mercer of Wells, patrons hac vice by virtue of gr. of next pres. made by bp.; instit. by abp. sede vacante 17 Feb. 1560 (Reg. Parker 1 177). Occ. 31 March 1561 (D/D/Ca 30 p. 9-'Richard Huish').
Walter Bower (fn. 1) B.A. ?-1580.
Compounded for first-fruits 12 March 1563 (P.R.O., E 334/7 f. 190). D. 18 July/ 23 Aug. 1580 (Som. Wills 11 54; D/D/B Reg. 15 f. 58v).
Robert Hovenden M.A. 1580-1614.
Coll. 22 Nov. 1580 (D/D/B Reg. 15 f. 58v). Instal. 23 Nov. (CA 1571-99 f. 15v). D. 25 March 1614 (m.i., All Souls college chap., Oxford) (Brit. Libr., Lansd. MS. 983 f. 249/141).
Robert Wright D.D. 1614-1632.
Coll. 23 July 1614 (D/D/Vc Box 9/6). Instal. 26 July (Cal. Wells 11 368). Bp. of Bristol 1623, but held preb. in commendam until trans. to Coventry and Lichfield 1632.
William Watts M.A. 1633-1649.
Pres. by king 29 Jan. 1633 (P.R.O., C 66/2612). (fn. 2) Instit. by bp. 19 March (D/D/B Reg. 20 p. 2). Instal. 1 Apr. (Cal. Wells 11 399). D. late 1649 (Brit. Libr., Lansd. MS. 985 f. 82/154).
Samuel Willan M.A. 1660-1661.
Coll. 2 Aug. 1660 (D/D/B Reg. 20 f. 82). Preb. of Ilton 1661.
Emanuel Uty D.D. 1661.
Coll. 3 July 1661 (D/D/B Reg. 20 f. 94). D. by 2 Sept. (burial, Stepney, Mdx.) (Greater London Record Office, PR Stepney).
William Bisse M.A. 1661-1677.
Coll. 30 Sept. 1661 (D/D/B Reg. 20 f. 95v). D. by 5 Sept. 1677 (burial, East Quantoxhead, Som.) (PR East Quantoxhead, ex inf. Mr. A. H. Jarvis; D/D/B Reg. 22 f. 28).
Edward Waple B.D. 1677-1680.
Coll. 22 Oct. 1677 (D/D/B Reg. 22 f. 27v). Preb. of Wiveliscombe 1680.
Samuel Mews B.D. 1680-1706.
Coll. 13 May 1680 (D/D/B Reg. 22 f. 37). Instal. by proxy 16 June (CA 1666-83 p. 76). D. 9 June 1706 (m.i., Winchester cath.) (H. Hyde and S. Gale, Hist. and Ant. of Winchester (London, 1715) p. 53; Cal. Wells 11 487).
James Hay M.A. 1706-1718.
Coll. 2 July 1706 (D/D/B Reg. 25 f. 6). Instal. s.d. (Cal. Wells 11 487). D. by 26 Apr. 1718 (D/D/B Reg. 25 f. 33).
Elias Rebotier 1718-1720.
Coll. 26 Apr. 1718 (D/D/B Reg. 25 f. 33). Instal. s.d. (Cal. Wells 11 500). Preb. of Wiveliscombe 1720.
James Knight B.A. 1720-1757.
Coll. 6 Feb. 1720 (D/D/B Reg. 25 f. 38v). Instal. s.d. (Cal. Wells 11 503). D. 6 Feb. 1757 (Reg. Wadham 1 356; D/D/B Reg. 27 f. 53).
Cornelius Willes M.A. 1757-1768.
Coll. 14 July 1757 (D/D/B Reg. 27 f. 53). Instal. 24 July (CA 1744-60 p. 257). Preb. of Litton 1768.
Phipps Weston B.D. 1768-1794.
Coll. 9 Sept. 1768 (D/D/B Reg. 28 f. 65). Instal. 10 Sept. (CA 1761-77 p. 216). D. 20 Apr. 1794 (Gent. Mag. 1794, lxiv (1) 389; D/D/B Reg. 32 f. 130v).
William Keate M.A. 1794-1795.
Coll. 7 May 1794 (D/D/B Reg. 32 f. 130v). Instal. 17 May (CA 1792-1817 p. 26). D. 14 March 1795 (Gent. Mag. 1795, lxv (1) 351; D/D/B Reg. 32 f. 133v).
Thomas Bovet D.C.L. 1795-1798.
Coll. 9 Apr. 1795 (D/D/B Reg. 32 f. 133v). Instal. s.d. (CA 1792-1817 p. 49). D. by 23 July 1798 (D/D/B Reg. 32 f. 160).
Charles Thomas Barker B.D. 1798-1800.
Coll. 23 July 1798 (D/D/B Reg. 32 f. 160). Instal. 24 July (CA 1792-1817 p. 115). Preb. of Combe III 1800.
Brook Henry Bridges M.A. 1800-1855.
Coll. 23 Aug. 1800 (D/D/B Reg. 32 f. 176v). Instal. s.d. (CA 1792-1817 p. 175). D. 20 Sept. 1855 (Gent. Mag. 1855, new ser., xliv 664; D/D/B Reg. 37 f. 99).
Thomas Brancker M.A. 1855-1871.
Coll. 16 Nov. 1855 (D/D/B Reg. 37 f. 99). Instal. 17 Nov. (CA 1841-55 p. 280). D. 11 Nov. 1871 (The Times, 13 Nov.; D/D/B Reg. 39 f. 187v).