Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: Volume 1, Lincoln Diocese. Originally published by Institute of Historical Research, London, 1962.
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'Prebendaries: Aylesbury', in Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: Volume 1, Lincoln Diocese, (London, 1962) pp. 24-27. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1300-1541/vol1/pp24-27 [accessed 13 April 2024]
PREBENDARIES OF AYLESBURY
M. Richard Hetherington D.Th. 1290-?
Coll. 18 Aug. 1290 (Reg. I f. 353b). At the same time preb. Milton Ecclesia was formed out of a part of Aylesbury (ibid.). (fn. 1)
Thomas Grandison 1306-1307.
Adm. 16 Feb. 1306 on strength of prov. Richard Havering claimed it 24 Feb. 1307 on strength of prov. and Grandison vacated it upon obtaining preb. Haydour-cumWalton (A.C. A2/21 f. 16).
M. Richard Havering or Hathering 1307-?
Claimed it 24 Feb. 1307, instal. 8 Aug. 1309 (A.C. A2/21 ff. 13b, 14, 14b, 16).
M. Robert Baldock D.C.L. 1320-?
Gaillard de la Motte Card. dcn. of S. Lucia in Orthea. 1324.
Royal gr. to Robert Baldock 5 June 1320 by reason of the vac. (CPR. 1317-1321 p. 453). The king did not recognize the portioning off of preb. Milton Ecclesia and tried to dislodge Card. Gaillard de la Motte, its prebendary. A judgt. for Baldock obtained in the royal cts.; the card. took the matter to the church cts. (CPR. 1317-1321 pp. 559, 578, 601; CCR. 1318-1323 p. 538). However on 17 Sept. 1324 the card. was allowed to enjoy prebs. Aylesbury and Milton Ecclesia together for life (CPR. 1324- 1327 p. 36).
Robert Miles ?-1329.
D. as preb. by 15 March 1329 (CCR. 1327-1330 p. 527).
Edmund Bereford 1329-?
M. Robert Stratford M.A. 1330-1337.
M. Simon Islip Lic. Cn.& C.L. ?-1340.
Royal gr. to Edmund Bereford 11 Feb. 1329 by reason of the vac. in the last reign (CPR. 1327-1330 p. 358). Robert Stratford prov. 11 Oct. 1328 (CPL. 11 283), adm. by bp. 2 Dec. 1330 (Reg. IV f. 403), had royal conf. 1331 and 1334 (CPR. 1330-1334 p. 53; CPR. 1334-1338 p. 8). Bp. of Chichester 1337.
Bereford then renewed his claim and Simon Islip seems to have succeeded to Stratford's. Exch. 14 May 1340 by Islip of this preb. with Bereford for preb. Welton Beckhall (Reg. IV f. 414). Royal gr. to Bereford 11 July 1342 by reason of the vac. (CPR. 1340-1343 p. 481). Occ. 10 Dec. 1348 (Reg. IX f. 282b).
M. Philip Beauchamp D.C.L. ?-1371.
Occ. Sept. 1357-Sept. 1358 (Linc. Accounts Bj/2/6 list, s.a.). D. by 19 Nov. 1371 (CPR. 1370-1374 p. 159).
John Fliwe of Bergeveny 1371-?
Royal gr. 29 Nov. 1371 by reason of the vac. (CPR. 1370-1374 p. 159).
Peter de Vergne Card. dcn. of S. Maria in via lata ?-1387.
Occ. yearly Sept. 1378-Sept. 1387 (Linc. Accounts Bj/2/7 lists, s.a.). But the fruits of the preb. were in the king's hands, because the card. was in rebellion against the pope, from 28 Jan. 1378 (CCR. 1377-1381 pp. 186-7).
M. Richard Holland B.A. 1390-1395.
Royal gr. 7 Jan. 1390 (CPR. 1388-1392 p. 170). Bp's mand. adm. 4 Feb., instal. 8 Feb. (A.C. A2/28 ff. 28b, 29). Exch. 14 July 1395 with Thomas More for treasurership of and preb. of Llangamarch in Abergwili (Reg. XI ff. 441-441b).
During Holland's tenure of the preb. three cards. claimed it unsuccessfully:
Adam Easton O.S.B., D.Th. Card. pr. of S. Caecilia. 1390-?
Prov. 2 Nov. 1390 (CPL. IV 335).
Francis Prignano or Moricotti Card. bp. of Palestrina. ?-1394.
D. as preb. 6 Feb. 1394 (CPL. IV 482; Eubel 1 23).
Bartholomew Mezzavacca Card. pr. of S. Martinus in Montibus. 1394-?
Prov. 8 Feb. 1394 (CPL. IV 482).
M. Thomas More 1395-?
By exch. July 1395, with Richard Holland.
John Lincoln (fn. 2) ?-1415.
D. as preb. by 14 Oct. 1415 (A.C. A2/29 f. 71b).
M. Thomas Walton B.C.L. 1415-1419.
Coll. 14 Oct. 1415 (Reg. XIV f. 491b). Bp's mand. adm. 14 Oct., instal. 15 Oct. (A.C. A2/ 29 f. 71b). Res. by 4 Aug. 1419 (Reg. XIV f. 496b).
M. Robert FitzHugh D.Th. 1419-1431.
Coll. 4 Aug. 1419 (Reg. XIV f. 496b). Instal. 5 Aug. (A.C. A2/30 f. 88b). Bp. of London 1431.
Richard Caudray 1431.
Royal gr. 4 Aug. 1431 by reason of the vac. (CPR. 1429-1436 p. 123). Archdcn. of Linc. later the same year.
John Urry 1431-1434.
Coll. 25 Oct. 1431 (Reg. XVII f. 83). D. by 1 June 1434 (ibid. f. 84b).
M. Thomas Chichele D.Cn.L. 1434-1438.
Coll. 1 June 1434 (Reg. XVII f. 84b). Exch. 17 May 1438 with John Forster for preb. Biggleswade (Reg. XVIII f. 108).
M. John Forster 1438-1440.
By exch. May 1438. Bp's mand. adm. 17 May, instal. 6 June (A.C. A2/32 f. 128). D. by March 1440 (Emden, Reg. Ox. 11 709).
M. John Beverley D.Th. ?-1458.
Occ. Sept. 1440-Sept. 1441 (Linc. Accounts Bj/2/12 list, s.a.). Res. by 11 Sept. 1458 (A.C. A2/35 f. 74).
M. William Ingram 1458-1464.
Bp's mand. adm. 11 Sept. 1458 (A.C. A2/35 f. 74). D. by 24 Jan. 1464 (Reg. XX f. 319b).
M. John Boteler D.Cn. & C.L. 1464-1467.
Coll. 24 Jan. 1464 (Reg. XX f. 319b). Instal. 25 Feb. (A.C. A2/35 f. 153). Archdcn. of Oxford 1467.
M. John Marshall D.Th. 1467-1478.
Coll. 2 July 1467 (Reg. XX f. 320). Instal. 5 July (A.C. A2/36 f. 120). Bp. of Llandaff 1478.
M. Ralph Scrope B.A. 1478-?
Instal. 3 Dec. 1478 (A.C. A2/36 f. 76).
M. Richard Maudeley 1517-1518.
Instal. 10 March 1517 (A.C. A3/3 f. 105). Archdcn. of Leicester 1518.
M. Thomas Swain B.Th. 1518-1519.
Instal. 9 June 1518 (A.C. A3/3 f. 127). D. by 10 Sept. 1519 (ibid. f. 143b).
M. John Talbot D.Th., M.D. 1519-1523.
Instal. 10 Sept. 1519 (A.C. A3/3 f. 143b). Exch. 26 June 1523 with Brian Higdon for subdeanery and preb. Clifton (Reg. XXVII ff. 2b, 3).
M. Brian Higdon D.C.L. 1523-1539.
By exch. June 1523. Instal. 1 July (Chapter Acts 1520-1536 p. 36). D. by 29 Aug. 1539 (Reg. XXVII f. 13b).
M. Henry Malette or Malbet B.Th. 1539-?
Coll. 29 Aug. 1539 (Reg. XXVII f. 13b). Instal. 3 Sept. (Chapter Acts 1536-1547 p. 25). Occ. Sept. 1543-Sept. 1544 (Linc. Accounts Bj/3/5 list, s.a.).