Archdeacons: Anglesey

Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: Volume 11, the Welsh Dioceses (Bangor, Llandaff, St Asaph, St Davids). Originally published by Institute of Historical Research, London, 1965.

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'Archdeacons: Anglesey', in Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: Volume 11, the Welsh Dioceses (Bangor, Llandaff, St Asaph, St Davids), (London, 1965) pp. 9-10. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1300-1541/vol11/pp9-10 [accessed 24 April 2024]

ARCHDEACONS OF ANGLESEY

M. Einion Sais ?-1309.

Res. this archdcnry 1309 when el. bp. of Bangor (CPR. 1307-1313 p. 181).

Einion 1317.

Occ. 8 Dec. 1317 (CPR. 1317-1321 p. 62).

Madog ap Meurig of Anglesey 1324.

Occ. 17 Sept. 1324 (CPL. 11 241).

M. Madog Hedwich 1328. (fn. 1)

Occ. 28 Jan. and 28 Feb. 1328 (Cant., Reg. Q f. 172).

M. John 1345.

Occ. 21 Apr. 1345 (Cal. Anct. Correspondence p. 222).

Hywel ap Goronwy ?-1368.

Occ. 15 Apr. 1357 (Lamb., Reg. Islip f. 342b). D. before 25 Apr. 1368 (CPL. IV 69).

Thomas Harborough 1368-1395.

Prov. 25 Apr. 1368 (CPL. IV 69). D. before 13 June 1395 (CPR. 1391-1396 P. 582).

John ap Rhys 1395-1398.

Walter de Swaffham ?-1398.

Royal gr. to John ap Rhys 13 June 1395 (CPR. 1391-1396 p. 582). Estate of Swaffham ratif. 8 July and 5 Oct. (ibid. pp. 605, 622). John ap Rhys gr. lic. to sue for execution of prov. 29 Aug. 1397, had been prov. n.d. by pope Boniface IX (CPR. 1396-1399 p. 193). Estate ratif. 13 Oct. (ibid. p. 224), but papal mand. 16 Apr. 1398 ordering him to resign (CPL. V 170). Swaffham probably res. 20 May when archdcn. of Bangor.

Evan ap Bleddyn 1405.

Occ. 19 Jan. 1405 (Antiquitates Parochiales p. 132).

Thomas Hywel ?-1410.

Res. this archdcnry before 23 Aug. 1410 (Reg. Nicholls p. 92).

John Wolde 1410-1413.

Coll. 23 Aug. 1410 (Reg. Nicholls p. 92). Res. before 17 Dec. 1413 (ibid. p. 96).

Thomas Hywel (again) 1413-?

Coll. 17 Dec. 1413 (Reg. Nicholls p. 96). Occ. 2 Aug. 1419 (CPL. VII 139).

M. Andrew Holes B.Cn. & C.L. 1428, 1440.

Occ. 30 Nov. 1428 (CPL. VIII 92). Occ. 24 Feb. 1440 (ibid. IX 81-2).

William Saundir 1446, 1452.

Occ. 7 July 1446 (CPL. IX 576). Occ. 12 Apr. 1452 (Lamb., Reg. Kempe ff. 216b-217). (fn. 2)

M. William Moggys M.A. 1469.

Occ. 29 June 1469 (CPL. XIII i 367). ? Held archdcnry until d., 8 March/13 Apr. 1497 (PCC 6 Horne). (fn. 3)

M. Richard Bulkeley B.C.L. ?-1524.

Occ. 12 Sept. 1504 (Lamb., Reg. Warham 11 f. 216). D. 5/6 Apr. 1524 (PCC 35 Bodfelde; Nat. Libr. Wales, B/BR/1 f. 10).

M. William Glynn D.Cn. & C.L. 1524-1537.

Coll. 6 Apr. 1524 (Nat. Libr. Wales, B/BR/1 f. 10). D. before 22 Oct. 1537 (L. & P. XII ii No. 1008 (29)). (fn. 4)

John Salisbury O.S.B. Bp. of Thetford. 1537-?

Coll. 20 Dec. 1537 (Nat. Libr. Wales, B/BR/1 f. 20). Occ. 24 Aug. 1539-called John Tetforde (Lamb., Reg. Cranmer f. 238b).

Footnotes

  • 1. Matthew de Englefeld was said by Le Neve-Hardy to have been archdcn. of Anglesey in 1321 and 1327, but in 1328, when el. bp. of Bangor, he occ. only as canon (Cant., Reg. Q f. 172).
  • 2. There is no evidence that Huw Morgan held the archdcnry in 1468 as stated by Le Neve-Hardy. Morgan was dn. of Bangor in that year.
  • 3. There is no evidence that Nicholas ap Elys (ab Elis) held the archdcnry 1471 and 1474 as stated by Le Neve-Hardy.
  • 4. The collation of William Capon to the archdcnry 7 Aug. 1537 was cancelled, probably because Glynn was still living (Nat. Libr. Wales, B/BR/1 f. 20).
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