• Reference
    Fasti/1/Chell
  • Title
    CHELLINGTON (St.Nicholas) The parish was united with Carlton in 1769 and church was closed in 1972 Rectors: - Walter de Duniagton - 1218 [clerk; vacant; patron Walter de Trailly; "injunctum est ei ut scholas frequentet et quod ad primos ordines veniat ordinandus"]; - M.John de Winterborne - 1219 [clerk; vacant by appointment of Walter, last Rector, to Trapston [Thrapston, Northamptonshire?]]; - William de Fuglestow - 22 Sep 1238 [subdeacon; patron Walrannus Teuthonicu' and Sibilla de Hontingfeld, his wife; royal writ that the said patron had recovered the advowsan as against John de Treilly]; - Hugh de Gyuilden - 8 Jun 1274 [subdeacon; on death of M.William; patron Lady Guillema de Trayly]; - Hugh de Giuelden - 24 Nov 1284 [subdeacon; daclared vacany because the said Hugh did not procure himself to be ordained priest within a year from the time of bring admitted to his charge after the last Council of Leyden; patron Sir Walter Trayli]; - Nicholas de Gyvelden - 16 Mar 1313 [capellanus; on death of Hugh; patron Lady Alianora de Traily]; - William de Bodenho' - 8 Apr 1329 [capellanus; on death of D.Nicholas de Geuelden; patron Walter de Traily]; - Nicholas Clerk of Salford - 7 Apr 1338 [priest; on institution of William de Bodenho to become Rector of Coldeneutor [Cold Newton, Leicestershire?]]; patron Sir Walter Trayly]; - Nicholas atte Water; - John de Donyngton - 7 Mar 1363 [clerk; on death of D.Nicholas atte Water; patron Edward III]; - D.John Bordeles; - John Smalfelowe - 13 Dec 1375 [priest; on resignation of D.John Bordeles; patron Richard de Houthon and John Malins of Blunham, attornies for Sir John Malins]; - Geoffrey Dyve - 7 Sep 1383 [priest; on resignation of D.John Letelfelowe, exchanged to become Rector of Suleby [Sulby Hall, Northamptonshire?]]; - John Hyne - 20 Jun 1397 [priest; on death of D.Geoffrey Dyve; patron Nicholas Westerdale, general attorney in England for Sir John Trayle, now abroad]; - Richard Hyne - 8 Jan 1421 [priest; on resignation of D.John Hyne; patrons William Bozum, John Goldyngton and John Hyne, capellanus]; - Robert Cole - 28 Jul 1447 [priest; vacant; patron William Vaux, esquire]; - D.John Chapman - 10 Jun 1461 [priest; on death of D.Robert Cole; patron William Lucy of Elstow, esquire]; - Brother John Wynges - 12 Jul 1461 [priest; of Order of the Carmelite Friars; by dispensation from the Apostolic See; vacant; patron William Lucy of Elstow]; - Brother John Wynes - 29 Jun 1463 [priest; vacant; patron Ralph Hastinges, esquire]; - D.William Smyth - 16 Oct 1468 [priest; on resignation of Brother John Wynys; patron Ralph de Hastinges, esquire]; - D.Giles Kyng - 25 May 1509 [capellanus; on death of D.William Smyth; patron Sir Michael Vaux]; - D.Brian Wright - 26 Feb 1527 [priest; on death of D.Giles Kyng; patron Thomas Vaux, Lord of Harrowden]; - D.Robert Alyn - 24 Jul 1529 [capellanus; on resignation of D.Brian Wright; patron Thomas Vaux, Lord of Harrowden]; - D.Richard Hall - 22 Oct 1529 [clerk; on death of D.Robert Alen; patron Thomas Vaux, Lord of Harrowden]; - D.William Bachus - 8 Nov 1531 [capellanus; on resignation of D.Richard Hall; patron Thomas Vaux, Lord of Harrowden], made rector in 1534; - Richard Rainforde - 20 Feb 1560 [clerk; vacant by death of last Rector; patron Bishop by lapse]; - Thomas Hamerton - 11 Dec 1562 [clerk; on death of last Rector; patron Nicholas Vaux, esquire]; - Thomas Clerke - 1567 [clerk; vacant; patron Elizabeth I]; - Thomas Welles - 5 Feb 1572 [clerk; "valens subscripsi"]; - Robert Gifford - 8 Aug 1642 [clerk; patron Peter Fret, gentleman; sequestered 1644; petition dated 16 Jun 1644 from his wife Ann to the Committee for Safety of the County of Bedford - "If they do not think him fit to continue minister yet she prays them to give his liberty and allow a portion out of the parsonage for them and their children"]; - Thomas Caderton - 7 Jun 1646 [clerk; patron Elizabeth, Countess Dowager of Peterborough; buried 28 Jul 1683]; - Joseph Chadderton MA - 6 Aug 1683 [on death of Thomas Chaderton; patron Bernard Turner, esquire; instituted again 4 Feb 1684]; - Robert Richards MA - 2 Aug 1720 [on death of Joseph Chaderton; patron Lord Trevor, Baron of Bromham]; - Samuel Rogers BA - 29 Mar 1758 [on death of Robert Richards; patron Lord Trevor, Baron of Bromham; born at Carlton; educated at Oakham School, 1745-1752; and Emmanuel College, Cambridge; resigned 1768 for Brampton Ash [Northamptonshire]; instituted 3 May 1777 to Husbands Bosworth [Leicestershire]; published 2 volumes of poetry, printed at Bath in 1782 with his portrait; married Catherine Peers and died in Salisbury Close, July 1790]; - William Hooper MA - 4 May 1769 [on cess. of Samuel Rogers; patron Robert, Lord Trevor; Elizabeth, his only child, died 18 Aug 1811 aged 46; Samuel Hooper Adams, her eldest son, attorney at law, died aged 25; Elizabeth, wife of William Hooper died Feb 1807 aged 64; Jane, his second wife, died 20 Apr 1840, aged 76]; - union with Carlton - 1769; - Henry John Ellman BCL - 20 Feb 1829 [on death of William Hooper; died 3 Feb 1862]; - William Sweet Escott SCL, MA - 13 May 1862 [former fellow of New College, Oxford; on death of Henry John Ellman]; - William Henry Denison - 1876; - Walter Wolfenden Kenny - 1909; - Herbert Bouchier Wiggins Denison - Jan 1914; - Henry Edward Dodd - Oct 1923; - Edwin Mighell Cox - Apr 1930; - Albert Victor Ledbury - Jun 1931 - Peter Eugene Blagdon-Gamlen - 1964; - Ronald Gavin Henderson Cooper - 1968 NOTE: D = "Dominus" meaning Lord; M = "Magister" meaning Master
  • Date free text
    1218-1972
  • Production date
    From: 1218 To: 1972
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    item