Prebendaries: Combe III

Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 5, Bath and Wells Diocese. Originally published by Institute of Historical Research, London, 1979.

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'Prebendaries: Combe III', in Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 5, Bath and Wells Diocese, (London, 1979) pp. 31-33. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1541-1847/vol5/pp31-33 [accessed 1 May 2024]

PREBENDARIES OF COMBE III

Thomas Trewbodye B.Cn.L. ?-1554.

Depriv. 17 Apr. 1554 (D/D/Vc 66 f. 23; Reg. Bps. p. 122). (fn. 1)

Richard Edon B.D. 1554-1556.

Coll. 24 May 1554 (Reg. Bps. p. 122). Entered a religious order by 25 Nov. 1556 (Winchester cath. libr., Chapter Act Book 1553-1600 ff. 14, 15v; Registrum Johannis Whyte, ed. W. H. Frere (Canterbury and York Soc., xvi, 1914), p. 19; Reg. Bps. p. 148).

John Edwards M.A. 1557-?

Coll. 15 Jan. 1557 (Reg. Bps. p. 148). Occ. 31 March 1561 (D/D/Ca 30 p. 13).

John Linche ?-1567.

Compounded for first-fruits 8 July 1564 (P.R.O., E 334/8 f. 26v). Res. by 16 Oct. 1567 (D/D/B Reg. 15 f. 24).

John Thompson B.D. 1567-?

Coll. 16 Oct. 1567 (D/D/B Reg. 15 f. 24). Perhaps the canon of Windsor who d. 23 Apr. 1571 (m.i., St. George's chap., Windsor) (Monuments of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, ed. S. M. Bond (Windsor, 1958) p. 207).

Giles Smarthet ?-1575.

Compounded for first-fruits 27 Feb. 1572 (P.R.O., E 334/8 f. 284-'Giles Smarset'). Res. by 24 Sept. 1575 (D/D/B Reg. 15 f. 45).

Robert Woolfall 1575-?

Coll. 24 Sept. 1575 (D/D/B Reg. 15 f. 45).

John Wilson B.A. 1580-1590.

Coll. 23 Sept. 1580 (P.R.O., E 331 B & W/1). Instal. 24 Sept. (Cal. Wells 11 302). D. as vicar of Ilchester, Som., by 18 July 1590, and probably by 26 June (D/D/B Reg. 31 f. 9; Cal. Wells 11 317).

Thomas Walsall B.A. 1590-1599.

Instal. 26 June 1590 (Cal. Wells 11 317). D. by 11 July 1599 (D/D/B Reg. 18 f. 13v).

Edward Powell 1599-1609.

Coll. 11 July 1599 (D/D/B Reg. 18 f. 13v). Instal. 12 July (Cal. Wells 11 339). D. by 9 Feb. 1609 (burial, Somerton, Som.) (PR Somerton, ex inf. Rev. A. Budgett; Cal. Wells 11 358).

Richard Montagu B.D. 1609-1611.

Instal. 3 July 1609 (Cal. Wells 11 358). Preb. of Timberscombe 1611.

Leonard Mawe D.D. 1611-1628.

Instal. 19 Sept. 1611 (Cal. Wells 11 361). Bp. of Bath and Wells 1628.

Henry Crooke B.D. 1628-1642.

Pres. by king 12 Sept. 1628 (P.R.O., C 66/2459). Instit. 11 Oct. (P.R.O., E 331 B & W/3). Instal. 4 Oct. (sic) (Cal. Wells 11 389). D. by 20 Apr. 1642 (burial, Waterstock, Oxon.) (Oxford, Bodleian libr., PR Waterstock, ex inf. Mr. S. R. Tomlinson).

Henry Hampson M.A. 1642-1644.

Coll. 24 Aug. 1642 (D/D/B Reg. 20 f. 68v). Instal. 1 Oct. (Cal. Wells 11 426). Preb. of Shalford 1644.

James Pearce B.A. 1645-?

Coll. 18 June 1645 (D/D/B Reg. 20 f. 77v).

Robert Paul M.A. 1660-1692.

Coll. 27 Nov. 1660 (D/D/B Reg. 20 f. 89). (fn. 2) D. by 1 July 1692 (burial, Hinton St. George, Som.) (PR Hinton St. George; Cal. Wells 11 471).

Thomas Lessey M.A. 1692-1726.

Coll. 11 Aug. 1692 (D/D/B Reg. 24 f. 3). Instal. s.d. (Cal. Wells 11 471). D. 2 March 1726 (m.i., Wells cath.) (Wells Cath. p. 127; D/D/B Reg. 25 f. 57v).

Thomas Camplin M.A. 1726-1752.

Coll. 16 July 1726 (D/D/B Reg. 25 f. 57v). Instal. s.d. (Cal. Wells 11 514). D. by 20 May 1752 (burial, Brompton Ralph, Som.) (PR Brompton Ralph; D/D/B Reg. 27 f. 35).

Henry Harris 1752-1759.

Coll. 20 June 1752 (D/D/B Reg. 27 f. 35). Instal. s.d. (CA 1744-60 p. 158). Preb. of Worminster 1759.

William Baily M.A. 1760-1765.

Coll. 30 May 1760 (P.R.O., E 331 B & W/26). Instal. 30 May (CA 1744-60 p. 300). Preb. of Shalford 1765.

John Prowse M.A. 1765-1800.

Coll. 12 July 1765 (D/D/B Reg. 28 f. 29). Instal. 13 July (CA 1761-77 p. 128). D. 26 July 1800 (Gent. Mag. 1800, lxx (2) 799; D/D/B Reg. 32 f. 176).

Charles Thomas Barker B.D. 1800-1812.

Coll. 22 Aug. 1800 (D/D/B Reg. 32 f. 176). Instal. s.d. (CA 1792-1817 p. 173). D. by 17 June 1812 (Cal. Wells 11 546; D/D/B Reg. 33 f. 94).

Thomas Williams M.A. 1812-1852.

Coll. 8 Aug. 1812 (D/D/B Reg. 33 f. 94). Instal. 30 Sept. (CA 1792-1817 p. 475). D. 28 July 1852 (Gent. Mag. 1852, new ser., xxxviii 320; D/D/B Reg. 37 f. 17).

George Hickson Urquhart Fagan M.A. 1853-1875.

Coll. 20 Jan. 1853 (D/D/B Reg. 37 f. 17). Instal. s.d. (CA 1841-55 p. 216). D. 14 Jan. 1875 (The Times, 16 Jan.; D/D/B Reg. 39 f. 253).

Footnotes

  • 1. Gr. by bp. 29 Jan. 1544 to Walter Cretyng, LL.D., Richard Daye, gentleman, and William Porter, yeoman, of next pres.; conf. by dean and chapter 4 Feb. (Cal. Wells 11 256).
  • 2. See p. 28 n. 2 for John Carleil who occurs in error as preb. of Combe III 1 Oct. 1661.