Prebendaries: Milton Ecclesia

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

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PREBENDARIES OF MILTON ECCLESIA

Preb. valued c. 1535 at £33 18s 6d (Valor II 172).

Robert Peterson (fn. 1) B.D. 1538-1555.

Coll. 26 Feb. 1538 (Reg. XXVII f. 12v). Instal. by proxy 13 March (CA 1536- 47 p. 13). D. 18 Jan. x 2 March 1555 (P.R.O., PROB 11/37, PCC 25 More; W. Suss. R.O., Chichester Ep. I/1/6 f. 104v; CA 1547-59 p. 120).

Robert Reynolds D.C.L.1555-1559.

Instal. in person 8 Aug. 1555 (CA 1547-59 p. 120). Leased out preb. 6 Nov. for 60 years at £40 p.a. (ibid. p. 123). Occ. in accounts Sept. 1559 (Bj/3/6 f. 73v), but depriv. by 20 Sept. (CA 1547-59 p. 170).

William Bill D.D.1559-1561.

Probably pres. by Thomas Bill M.D. to whom, with William Bill himself, Bp. Longland gr. next pres. 24 Apr. 1541, at the instance of Queen Catherine [Howard] (CA 1536-47 pp. 47-8). Instal. by proxy 20 Sept. 1559 (CA 1547-59 p. 170; A/3/7 f. 1). D. 15 July 1561 (m.i., Westminster Abbey) (Survey of Cath. II 220; Reg. XXVIII f. 201).

Richard Mawde M.A.1561-1563.

Coll. by proxy 18 July 1561 (Reg. XIX f. 121v; Reg. XXVIII f. 201). D. by 1 Dec. 1563 (A/3/7 f. 33v).

Thomas Godwyn D.D.1563-1575.

Instal. in person 1 Dec. 1563 (fn. 2) (A/3/7 f. 33v - 'Gudwin'). Leased out preb. 29 May 1568 for 70 years at £40 p.a. (ibid. ff. 63-4). Res. 2 May 1575 (Res. 1575/2- 3).

John Sledd B.A.1575-1601.

Pres. 7 Oct. 1575 by John Sledd senior, patron hac vice by reason gr. of next pres. (P.D. 1575/37). (fn. 3) Instit. 12 Oct. (Reg. XXIX f. 3v). Instal. by proxy 18 Oct. (A/3/7 f. 80). D. by 27 Sept. 1601 (burial, Great Milton, Oxf.) (Oxf. Archives, PR Great Milton; Reg. XXX f. 164v).

Richard Kilby D.D.1601-1620.

Coll. 28 Sept. 1601 (Reg. XXX f. 164v). Instal. in person 30 Sept. (A/3/9 f. 21 v). D. by 7 Nov. 1620 (burial, All Saints ch., Oxford) (PR All Saints, cited in Survey of the City of Oxford by Anthony Wood, ed. A. Clark (Oxford Hist. Soc., xv, xvii, xxxvii, 1889-99) III 212).

Thomas Raymond M.A.1620-1631.

Coll. 17 Nov. 1620 (P.R.O., E 331/Lincoln 6). Instal. 19 Jan. 1621 (A/3/9 f. 145v, abbreviated entry). D. 4 Nov. 1631 (Survey of Cath. II 221).

Matthias Styles B.D.1631-1652.

Coll. 11 Nov. 1631 (P.R.O., E 331/Lincoln 8). Instal. by proxy 25 July 1632 to an unnamed preb., after an inquiry conducted by Richard Blow (A/3/9 f. 175). D. 10 Aug. 1652 (m.i., Orsett, Essex) (Brit. Libr., Add. MS. 45060 f. 133/162; P.R.O., C 66/2919).

John Sacket M.A.1660-1680.

Pres. by king quocunque modo 23 Nov. 1660 (P.R.O., C 66/2917; Dj/25/1/10). Instal. in person 21 Dec. (A/3/9 f. 216v). But coll. 10 Jan. 1661 (Reg. XXXII f. 4v). Instal. again in person 21 March (A/3/9 f. 220) or 27 March (Dj/26/1/11, endorsed). D. by 19 Sept. 1680 (burial, Branston) (PRT Branston; Reg. XXXIV f. 54).

Robert Taylor M.A.1680-1719.

Coll. 12 Oct. 1680 (Reg. XXXIV f. 54). Instal. in person 16 Oct. (A/3/11 ff. 72v-73). D. 18 Feb. 1719 (m.i., East Barnet, Herts.) (Survey of Cath. II 221; Reg. XXXVII p. 78).

John Gibson D.D.1719-1730.

Coll. 4 March 1719 (Reg. XXXVII p. 78). Instal. in person 2 May (Bij/3/1). D. 5 Sept. 1730 (Hist. Reg. Chron. 1730, xv 57; Reg. XXXVIII p. 234).

Henry Bland M.A.1730-1735.

Coll. 16 Dec. 1730 (Reg. XXXVIII p. 234). Instal. in person 19 Dec. (Bij/3/1). Res. deed dated 15 Sept. 1735 (Res. 1735/5).

William Day D.D.1735-1737.

Coll. 15 Nov. 1735 (Reg. XXXVIII p. 309). Instal. in person 22 Nov. (Bij/3/1). D. by 20 Aug. 1737 (burial, Stanford Rivers, Essex) (Essex R.O., PR Stanford Rivers; London Magazine 1737, vi 457; Reg. XXXVIII p. 337).

Edward Willes D.D.1737-1743. Dean of Lincoln.

Coll. 15 Sept. 1737 (Reg. XXXVIII p. 337). Instal. in person 17 Sept. (Bij/3/1). Cons. bp. of St. Davids 2 Jan. 1743 but held this preb. in commendam until trans. to Bath and Wells in Dec.

Thomas Cheyney D.D.1744-1760. Dean of Lincoln.

Pres. by king; instit. by abp's commissary or official, sede vacante; mand. for instal. 27 March 1744 (Dj/27/3/1). Instal. in person 29 March (A/3/13 p. 365). D. 27 Jan. 1760 (Gent. Mag. 1760, xxx 102; Reg. XXXVIII p. 573).

Owen Manning B.D.1760-1801.

Coll. 15 March 1760 (Reg. XXXVIII p. 573). Instal. in person 5 Apr. (A/3/14 f. 137). D. 9 Sept. 1801 (Gent. Mag. 1801, lxxi (2) 865; Reg. XL p. 36).

Lebbeus Charles Humfrey LL.B.1802-1833.

Coll. 21 Feb. 1802 (Reg. XL p. 36). Instal. in person 27 Feb. (A/3/16 p. 162). D. by July 1833 (Gent. Mag. 1833, ciii (2) 88; Reg. XL p. 407).

William Lowfield Fancourt D.D.1833-1840.

Coll. 26 Sept. 1833 (Reg. XL p. 407). Instal. in person 27 Sept. A/3/17 p. 278). D. 13 May 1840 (Gent. Mag. 1840, new ser. xiv 104; Reg. XL p. 508).

Richard Garvey M.A.1845-1861.

Coll. 11 Sept. 1845 (Reg. XL p. 508). Instal. in person 6 Sept. (A/3/17 p. 430). D. 21 Nov. 1861 (Gent. Mag. 1862, 3rd ser. xii 99-101; Reg. XLI p. 202; Dj/28/3/23).

Preb. vac. until new coll. 28 Feb. 1867 (Reg. XLI p. 202).

Footnotes

  • 1. Formerly prior of Lewes, Suss., where he adopted the surname Crowham. After the dissolution of the monasteries, he reverted to his family name of Peterson (Faculty Office Reg. 1534-49 p. 119).
  • 2. It is not known whether he was pres. by Edward Sapcote, gentleman, notary public, to whom (with Michael Dunning D.C.L., archdcn. of Bedford, who d. 1559) or their assigns, Bp. Watson gr. next pres. I Jan. 1559(C4 7547-59 p. 161).
  • 3. Next pres. was gr. by Bp. Cooper to abp. of Canterbury as his option 18 Apr. 1571 (Reg. Parker I 151); assigned by Abp, Parker 3 Feb. 1575 to Thomas Emilie, and by him 4 May to John Sledd senior (P.D. 1575/33-6).