Archdeacons: Colchester

Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: Volume 5, St Paul's, London. Originally published by Institute of Historical Research, London, 1963.

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'Archdeacons: Colchester', in Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: Volume 5, St Paul's, London, (London, 1963) pp. 13-14. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1300-1541/vol5/pp13-14 [accessed 24 April 2024]

ARCHDEACONS OF COLCHESTER

M. E- 1299.

Occ. 28 Feb. 1299 (WD 1 f. 71).

M. Richard de Newport D.Cn.L. 1302.

Occ. 12 Sept. 1302 (A/66/14). (fn. 1)

John de Chishull 1304, 1310.

Occ. several times from 25 Dec. 1304 (WD 2 f. 40/48) to 13 Oct. 1310 (Brit. Mus., Harley MS. 6956 f. 24b).

William de Meleford ?-1336.

Occ. 2 Nov. 1311 (WD 1 f. 94b). D. by 10 Oct. 1336 (Reg. Baldock pp. 263, 311).

William de Stowe 1337-?

Expect. 30 July 1333 (CPL. 11 377). Coll. 3 March 1337 (Reg. Baldock p. 311).

M. Richard de Plessis ?-1362.

Occ. 9 Sept. 1348 (CPL. 111 275). D. (probably as archdcn.) by 4 Aug. 1362 (Reg. Sudbury 1 231).

M. Michael de Northburgh junior 1363-1373.

Royal gr. 10 Apr. 1363 (CPR. 1361-1364 p. 319). Bp's mand. adm. 11 Apr. (Reg. Sudbury 1 23). Exch. 26 Sept. 1373 with Richard de Piriton for ch. of Hanslope, Bucks. (ibid. p. 289).

Richard de Piriton 1373-1387.

By exch. Sept. 1373. D. 20 Aug./4 Sept. 1387 (PCC 2 Rous).

John de Carleton ?-1398.

Occ. 22 Feb. 1393 (Reg. Braybroke f. 244b). Res. by 3 Nov. 1398 (ibid. f. 163).

M. Thomas More 1398-1406.

Coll. 3 Nov. 1398 (Reg. Braybroke f. 163). Dean 1406.

Richard de Kingston 1406-1411.

Royal gr. 17 Jan. 1406 and 11 March (CPR. 1405-1408 pp. 112, 158). Exch. 24 Nov. 1411 with William Spygurnell for ch. of Barrowby, Lincs. (WD 13 f. 13/9).

William Spygurnell 1411-1425.

By exch. Nov. 1411. Instal. 25 Nov. (WD 13 f. 13/9). D. (probably as archdcn.) by 10 Jan. 1425 (CPR. 1422-1429 p. 266).

M. Henry Wodechurche 1425.

M. Peter Hynewyk Lic.Cn.L. 1425.

M. William Duffield 1425-1433.

Wodechurche instal. 7 Feb. 1425; Hynewyk instal. 14 Feb.; Duffield instal. 23 March (WD 13 ff. 101/99, 113b/111b). Duffield's estate ratif. 10 May 1426 (CPR. 1422-1429 p. 340). Res. by 19 May 1433 (Reg. FitzHugh f. 18b).

John Stopyngton 1433-1440.

Coll. 19 May 1433 (Reg. FitzHugh f. 18b). Instal. 29 May (WD 13 f. 144/142). Res. by 3 Apr. 1440 (Reg. Gilbert f. 28b).

M. Robert Aiscough B.Th. 1440-1449.

Coll. 3 Apr. 1440 (Reg. Gilbert f. 28b). Instal. 4 Apr. (WD 13 f. 178/176). D. by 15 Feb. 1449 (Reg. Gilbert f. 211).

M. Nicholas Close D.Th. 1449-1450.

Coll. 15 Feb. 1449 (Reg. Gilbert f. 211b). Bp. of Carlisle 1450.

M. John Thurston 1450.

Occ. 29 Jan. 1450 (CPL. xi 49).

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

Occ. 12 May 1451 (CCR. 1447-1454 p. 276). Estate ratif. 10 July 1461 (CPR. 1461- 1467 p. 17). Bp. of Bath and Wells 1465.

M. Benedict Burgh 1466-1483.

Coll. 10 Feb. 1466 (Reg. T. Kempe pt. i f. 99). D. by 18 July 1483 (ibid. f. 195).

M. Thomas Barow Lic.C.L. 1483-1499.

Coll. 18 July 1483 (Reg. T. Kempe pt. i f. 195). D. by 9 July 1499 (Reg. Savage f. 31b).

John Maynwaring 1499-?

Coll. 9 July 1499 (Reg. Savage f. 31b).

M. John Perott B.Cn.L. ?-1519.

Occ. 1509 (L. & P. 1 i No. 438 (3) p. 248). D. by 16 Feb. 1519 (Reg. FitzJames f. 77b-'Robert').

M. Richard Pace 1519.

Coll. 16 Feb. 1519 (Reg. FitzJames f. 77b). Dean in Oct.

M. John Clerke D.Cn. & C.L. 1519-1523.

Coll. 22 Oct. 1519 (Reg. FitzJames f. 79b). Bp. of Bath and Wells 1523.

M. Edward Lee D.Th. 1523-1531.

Coll. 19 Nov. 1523 (Reg. Tunstal f. 4b). Abp. of York 1531.

M. Robert Aldrich D.Th. 1531-1537.

Coll. 30 Dec. 1531 (Reg. Stokesley f. 11b). Bp. of Carlisle 1537.

M. Richard Coren D.Th. 1537-1543.

Coll. 1 Oct. 1537 (Reg. Stokesley f. 34b). D. by 27 Apr. 1543 (Reg. Bonner f. 143b).

Footnotes

  • 1. Unless this is an error for archdcnry of Middlesex, which dignity he is known to have held from Dec. 1303.