Prebendaries: Kilsby

Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 9, Lincoln Diocese. Originally published by Institute of Historical Research, London, 1999.

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'Prebendaries: Kilsby', in Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 9, Lincoln Diocese, (London, 1999) pp. 74-75. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1541-1847/vol9/pp74-75 [accessed 19 April 2024]

PREBENDARIES OF KILSBY

Preb. valued 3 Sept. 1535 at £14 0s 0d (Valor IV 341).

William Woodward 1514-1542.

Instal. 20 May 1514 (A/3/3 f. 63v). D. 14 July x 15 Oct. 1542 (P.R.O., PROB 11/29, PCC 11 Spert; Reg. XXVII f. 15v).

John Longland B.A.1542-1554.

Coll. 15 Oct. 1542 (Reg. XXVII f. 15v). Instal. by proxy 5 Nov. (CA 1536-47 p. 71). Depriv. by 23 May 1554 as married (fn. 1) (cf. CA 1547-59 p. 107).

William Cook 1554-1559.

Pres. by Sir William Petre, one of the principal secretaries of Queen Mary, patron hac vice by reason of gr. of next pres. made 6 Oct. 1553 by Bp. Taylor; instit. n.d. 1554 (Reg. XXVIII f. 28v; cf. CA 1547-59 p. 100). Compounded for first-fruits 4 May 1554 (P.R.O., E 334/4 f. 142v). Instal. by proxy 23 May (CA 1547-59 p. 107). Occ. Sept. 1559 (Bj/3/6 f. 73v), and probably depriv. soon after this.

John Longland B.A. (again)1560-1589.

Restored; occ. Sept. 1560 (Bj/3/6 f. 88v). D. by 7 Nov. 1589 (burial, Tingewick, Bucks.) (Lipscomb, Hist. Bucks. III 124; A/3/7 f. 108), and presumably by 2 Nov. (P.R.O., E 331/Lincoln 1).

John Bill B.D.1589-1622.

Coll. 2 Nov. 1589 (fn. 2) (P.R.O., E 331/Lincoln 1). Instal. by proxy 8 March 1590 (A/3/7 f. 110). D. 12 March x 19 Apr. 1622 (P.R.O., PROB 11/139, PCC 33 Savile).

John Rudyard M.A.1622-?

Coll. 13 Apr. 1622 (P.R.O., E 331/Lincoln 6).

Paul Hood D.D.1630-1637.

Instal. by proxy 6 Dec. 1630 (A/3/9 f. 173). Occ. 8 Aug. 1634 (Add. Reg. 3 f. 186). Preb. of Kilsby re-annexed (fn. 3) to the precentorship 1637 (cf. Cal. S.P. Dom. 1637-8 p. 61).

[John Whiston M.A. 1660.]

Pres. by king 17 Sept. 1660 (P.R.O., C 66/2919; Dj/25/2/9). Instal. by proxy 1 Nov. (A/3/9 f. 213v). Ineffective, as precentor gained possession.

On the d, of Precentor Richard Pretyman in 1866, the preb. of Kilsby was separated from the precentorship and a new coll. made 31 Jan. 1873 (Reg. XLI p. 383).

Footnotes

  • 1. See note to Matthew Parker, under Deans of Lincoln.
  • 2. It appears that the gr. of next pres. made by Bp. Cooper 23 Sept. 1576 to John and Thomas Okeley of Kilsby, gentlemen (P.D. 1576/34) was ineffective.
  • 3. It had earlier been annexed to the precentorship from 1379 (Lamb., Reg. Sudbury ff. 63v-64; C.P.R. 1377-81 p. 354) to 1501, when a separate coll. was made to Kilsby (Reg. XXIII f. 18).