Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 1, St. Paul's, London. Originally published by Institute of Historical Research, London, 1969.
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'Archdeacons: St Albans', in Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 1, St. Paul's, London, (London, 1969) pp. 14-16. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1541-1857/vol1/pp14-16 [accessed 24 April 2024]
ARCHDEACONS OF ST. ALBANS
William East B.D. 1550-1557.
Abbey of St. Albans, and 26 parishes in Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire annexed to diocese of London by royal letters patent 1 Apr. 1550 (Foedera, ed. T. Rymer (London, 1739-45) VI iii 186-8). East appointed archdcn. and res. by 26 Feb. 1557 (Guildhall MS. 9531/12 f. 470).
James Dugdale M.A. 1557-1560.
Coll. 26 Feb. 1557 (Guildhall MS. 9531/12 f. 470). Depriv. by 17 July 1560 (ibid. MS. 9531/13 f. 116v).
David Kempe 1560-1581.
Coll. 17 July 1560 (Guildhall MS. 9531/13 f. 116v). Res. by 3 Jan. 1581 (ibid. f. 200).
Giles Lawrence D.C.L. 1581.
Coll. 3 Jan. 1581 (Guildhall MS. 9531/13 f. 200). Res. by 5 July (ibid. f. 201v).
William Hutchinson M.A. 1581-?
Coll. 5 July 1581 (Guildhall MS. 9531/13 f. 201v). Occ. 16 Dec. 1602 (ibid. ff. 357v-358v). (fn. 1)
Thomas Raymond D.D. ?-1631.
Occ. 3 Dec. 1626 (Reg. D. & C. 1621-31 f. 89). D. by 9 Nov. 1631 (PCC 124 St. John; Guildhall MS. 9531/15 f. 60).
Thomas Westfield D.D. 1631-1644.
Coll. 14 Nov. 1631 (Guildhall MS. 9531/15 f. 60). Bp. of Bristol 1642, but held archdcnry in commendam. D. 25 June 1644 (ibid. MS. 9531/16 f. 9; m.i., Lloyd, Memoires p. 305).
Mark Frank B.D. 1660-1664.
Coll. 19 Dec. 1660 (Guildhall MS. 9531/16 f. 9). D. by 7 June 1664 (ibid. ff. 107, 107b).
Christopher Shute D.D. 1664-1671.
Coll. 30 June 1664 (Guildhall MS. 9531/16 f. 107v). D. 24 Apr. 1671 (ibid. f. 157; Obit. R. Smyth p. 91).
William Bell D.D. 1671-1683.
Coll. 28 Apr. 1671 (Guildhall MS. 9531/16 f. 157). D. 19 July 1683 (ibid. MS. 9531/17 f. 77; Wood, Athenae Oxon. IV 94-5).
Edward Carter M.A. 1683-1688.
Coll. 9 Aug. 1683 (Guildhall MS. 9531/17 f. 77). D. by 30 May 1688 (Lamb., Reg. Sancroft 11 f. 423v). (fn. 2)
John Cole M.A. 1688-1713.
Coll. by abp. by reason of lapse 4 June 1688 (Lamb., Reg. Sancroft 11 f. 423v). D. by 21 Apr. 1713 (Guildhall MS. 9531/17 f. 208v).
Lionel Gatford D.D. 1713-1715.
Coll. 21 Apr. 1713 (Guildhall MS. 9531/17 f. 208v). D. 17 or 27 Sept. 1715 (ibid. MS. 9531/19 f. 19v; Hist. Reg. Chron. 1714-16, ii 68; J. Pointer, Chronological History of Great Britain (London, 1714-20) 11 856).
Philip Stubbs M.A. 1715-1738.
Coll. 6 Oct. 1715 (Guildhall MS. 9531/19 f. 19v). D. 13 Sept. 1738 (ibid. MS. 9531/20 f. 285; Gent. Mag. 1738, viii 490).
Fifield Allen D.D. 1738-1741.
Coll. 14 Oct. 1738 (Guildhall MS. 9531/20 f. 285). Archdcn. of Middlesex 1741.
John Cole M.A. 1741-1754.
Coll. 14 June 1741 (Guildhall MS. 9531/20 f. 295v). D. 29 Aug. 1754 (ibid. f. 354v; Gent. Mag. 1754, xxiv 435).
James Ibbetson D.D. 1754-1781.
Coll. 13 Sept. 1754 (Guildhall MS. 9531/20 f. 354v). D. 12 Aug. 1781 (ibid. MS. 9531/21 pt. ii f. 93; Gent. Mag. 1781, li 442).
Samuel Horsley D.C.L. 1781-1788.
Coll. 5 Sept. 1781 (Guildhall MS. 9531/21 pt. ii f. 93). Bp. of St. Davids 1788.
Joseph Holden Pott M.A. 1789-1813.
Royal gr.; adm. 8 Jan. 1789 (P.R.O., E 331 London/43). Archdcn. of London 1813.
Robert Hodgson M.A. 1814-1816.
Coll. 4 Jan. 1814 (Guildhall MS. 9531/24 f. 38). Res. by 23 Jan. 1816 (ibid. f. 43v).
John James Watson D.D. 1816-1839.
Coll. 23 Jan. 1816 (Guildhall MS. 9531/24 f. 43v). D. 9 June 1839 (ibid. MS. 9531/28 f. 12; Gent. Mag. 1839, cix (2) 209).
William Hale Hale M.A. 1839-1840.
Coll. 17 June 1839 (Guildhall MS. 9531/28 f. 12). Archdcn. of Middlesex 1840.
Charles Parr Burney D.D. 1840-1845.
Coll. 16 Oct. 1840 (Guildhall MS. 9531/28 f. 22v). Archdcnry of St. Albans, now made co-terminous with county of Hertford, transferred to Rochester diocese by Act of 13 Aug. 1836 (6 and 7 William IV c. 77), effected by Order in Council 8 Aug. 1845 (Lond. Gaz. 1845 p. 2546). Burney archdcn. of Colchester 1845.