Archdeacons: Huntingdon

Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: Volume 1, Lincoln Diocese. Originally published by Institute of Historical Research, London, 1962.

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'Archdeacons: Huntingdon', in Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: Volume 1, Lincoln Diocese, (London, 1962) pp. 8-10. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1300-1541/vol1/pp8-10 [accessed 24 April 2024]

ARCHDEACONS OF HUNTINGDON

M. Walter Wutton 1295-1308.

Pope Celestine V's prov. to John de Colonna in 1295 cancelled by Boniface VIII. Bp. commended archdcnry to Walter Wutton 30 June 1295, coll. 26 Dec. (Reg. I ff. 359, 360). D. by 22 May 1308 (A.C. A2/21 f. 15).

Arnald de le Breto 1308-1309.

Adm. on strength of prov. 22 May 1308 (A.C. A2/21 ff. 15, 15b, 16). D. by 16 March 1309 (CPL. 11 51).

Guicard de le Breto 1309-1318.

Prov. 16 March 1309 (CPL. 11 51). Bp's mand. adm. 11 Aug. (Reg. II ff. 286, 286b). Instal. 14 Aug. (A.C. A2/21 ff. 14, 16b). Deprived as pluralist by 28 July 1318 (CPL. 11 174).

M. James Berkeley D.Th. 1318-1327.

Prov. 28 July 1318 (CPL. 11 174). Adm. 14 Oct. (Reg. II ff. 300, 300b). (fn. 1) Bp. of Exeter 1327.

M. Richard Brinchesle 1329-1337.

Royal gr. 11 May 1329 by reason of the late vac. (CPR. 1327-1330 p. 386). D. by 4 July 1337 (Reg. V f. 413).

M. William Wittlesey D.Cn. & C.L. 1337-1361.

Coll. 4 July 1337 (Reg. V f. 413). Royal gr. 20 June 1343 (CPR. 1343-1345 p. 45). Adm. 23 June, instal. 24 June (Reg. VI ff. 116b, 117; A.C. A2/25 f. 2b). Bp. of Rochester 1361.

Peter Gomez Card. bp. of Sabina. 1344.

Prov. 14 May 1344 on cons. of James Berkeley as bp. of Exeter (CPL. 111 95). Berkeley had been cons. in 1327-prov. not effective.

Fortanerius Vassali O.F.M. Patriarch of Grado. 1361.

Prov. 16 Oct. 1361 (CPP. 1 378). D. same month (Eubel 1 20).

John Swynlegh 1362-?

Royal gr. 9 Aug. 1362 by reason of the vac. (CPR. 1361-1364 p. 240).

John Lincoln of Grimsby 1386.

Royal gr. 16 May 1386 (CPR. 1385-1389 p. 159).

M. William Welborne D.C.L. 1386-1394.

Instal. on strength of prov. 5 May 1386 (A.C. A2/27 f. 14). Exch. archdcnry and preb. Sexaginta Solidorum 24 Feb. 1394 with Eudo la Zouche for preb. Empingham (Reg. XI ff. 68b, 438).

M. Eudo la Zouche D.C.L. 1394-1414.

By exch. Feb. 1394. Instal. 4 March (A.C. A2/27 ff. 52b, 53, 53b). Occ. 14 Oct. 1413 (CPL. VI 411).

John Tibbay 1414.

Bp's mand. adm. 15 March 1414 (A.C. A2/29 f. 61). Instal. 24 March (ibid.). D. by 26 July 1414 (Reg. XIV f. 489b). (fn. 2)

M. Richard Hethe B.Th. 1414-1421.

Coll. 26 July 1414 (Reg. XIV f. 489b). Bp's mand. adm. 26 July (A.C. A2/29 f. 65). Res. by 15 Dec. 1421 (Reg. XVI f. 164).

M. William Lassells Lic. Cn. & C.L. 1421-?

Coll. 15 Dec. 1421 (Reg. XVI f. 164). Bp's mand. adm. 15 Dec., instal. 19 Dec. (A.C. A2/31 f. 12).

M. Richard Morsby B.Cn. & C.L. ?-1462.

Occ. 12 Nov. 1447 (CPL. x 44). D. by 20 Feb. 1462 (Reg. XX f. 319).

Richard Hayman 1462-1464.

Coll. 20 Feb. 1462 (Reg. XX f. 319). Instal. 24 Feb. 1462 (A.C. A2/34 f. 94). D. by 25 Sept. 1464 (Reg. XX f. 319b).

M. Vincent Clement D.Th. 1464-1475.

Coll. 25 Sept. 1464 (Reg. XX f. 319b). Instal. 13 Oct. (A.C. A2/35 f. 161b). D. March 1475 (Emden, Reg. Ox. 1 433).

M. John Morton D.Th. 1475-1478.

Instal. 27 March 1475 (A.C. A2/36 f. 53b). Archdcn. of Leicester 1478.

M. John Blithe LL.D. 1478-1493.

Instal. 13 June 1478 (A.C. A2/36 f. 73). Bp. of Salisbury 1493.

M. Thomas Hutton D.Cn.L. 1494.

Coll. 17 Feb. 1494 (Reg. XXII f. 280b). Instal. 24 Feb. (A.C. A3/1 ff. 92b, 127b). Archdcn. of Linc. 28 July.

M. Robert Sherbourne M.A., B.M. 1494-?

Coll. 28 July 1494 (Reg. XXII f. 280b).

M. Christopher Urswick D.Cn.L. 1496.

Instal. 5 March 1496 (A.C. A3/1 f. 107b). Res. by 28 Apr. (Reg. XXIII f. 16).

M. William Warham D.C.L. 1496-1502.

Coll. 28 Apr. 1496 (Reg. XXIII f. 16). Instal. 3 May (A.C. A3/1 f. 110). Bp. of London 1502.

M. John Forster M.A. 1502-1512.

Coll. 10 July 1502 (Reg. XXIII ff. 19, 19b). D. by 1 Dec. 1512 (ibid. f. 29).

M. John Constable D.Cn.L. 1512-1514.

Coll. 1 Dec. 1512 (Reg. XXIII f. 29). Instal. 3 Dec. 1512 (A.C. A3/4 f. 48b). Dn. of Linc. 1514.

M. William Atwater D.Th. 1514.

Instal. 3 June 1514 (A.C. A3/3 f. 64). Bp. of Linc. in Nov.

M. Richard Rawlyns D.Th. 1514-1523.

Instal. 18 Nov. 1514 (A.C. A3/3 f. 70b). Bp. of St. Davids 1523.

M. William Knight D.C.L. 1523-1541.

Coll. 12 Sept. 1523 (Reg. XXVII f. 3). Instal. 17 Sept. (Chapter Acts 1520-1536 p. 42). Bp. of Bath and Wells 1541.

Footnotes

  • 1. Mistakenly called archdcn. of Northampton in 1320 (CPL. 11 197).
  • 2. 'On Mary Magdalens day in London, John Nianser Esquire, with nine of his men, set upon and slue John Tibbey clarke, arch-deacon of Huntington, and chancellor to Q. Joane late wife to Henry the fourth, for the which fact, the said Esquire, and foure of his men fled to S. Anne's Church within Aldersgate where they were mured up with boord, and watched day and night till the 21 of August, on the which day, they forsware the land, and passed through the city towards Calice in their shirts and breeches, each of them having a Crosse in his hand, and a purse about his necke &c.' (Stow Annales (1631) pp. 345-6).
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