Reference
Fasti/1/Clop
Title
CLOPHILL (St.Mary)
Vicars
- Ralph de..... - 1235 [capellanus; patron Beauchamp Priory];
- G..... - 1245 [capellanus];
- John de Kinebawton - 20 Dec 1274 [priest; on resignation of Geoffrey];
- John de Sancto Neoto - 20 Oct 1321 [priest; on death of John de Kymbarton];
- Hugh de Midleton Erneys - 6 Jul 1349 [priest; on death of D.John];
- D.Ralph atte Halle;
- D.John Grene - 26 Jan 1369 [Vicar of Amwell [Hertfordshire], London Diocese; by exchange with D.Ralph atte Halle];
- William Waleman - 15 Jan 1382 [priest; on derath of D.John Grene];
- John Wyltonshurst - 18 Nov 1388 [priest; on resignation of D.William Walman, exchanged to be Vicar of Astwood [Buckinghamshire] where Wyltonshurst had been since 12 Aug 1385];
- Richard Maddeley - 6 Oct 1389 [of Choulsbury; exchanged with John Wyltonshurst];
- D.Richard Taillour;
- Ralph Geruays - 17 Sep 1395 [priest; on resignation of D.Richard Taillour, exchanged to Rollesham Chantry];
- Thomas Wryght - 7 Jun 1421 [priest; vacant];
- Thomas Agley - 3 Nov 1433 [priest; vacant; patron Abbot & Convent of St.Albans];
Rectors
- D.John Mylleward;
- D.John Caller - 9 Jan 1455 [capellanus; on death of D.John Mylleward, "late Rector"];
- D.Alexander Robynson - 20 Feb 1505 [priest; on death of D.John Caller];
- D.Thomas Tavernar - 3 Apr 1536 [capellanus; on death of D.Alexander Robynson];
- D.William Bolton - 10 May 1539 [clerk; on death of D.Thomas Taverner; patrons John Wiseman and John Maynerd, gentlemen by grant from Abbot & Convent of St.Albans];
- Cuthbert Wytham - 20 Nov 1551;
- D.Edmund Harris - 31 Oct 1582 [clerk; vacant; by death of Cuthbert Witham; patron Richard Charnock, esquire];
- John Broune - 1 Aug 1570 [1590?] [clerk; on cess. of last Rector; patron Elizabeth I; presented 29 Jul on petition of Mr.Nudygate; value 12];
- Edward Marbury AM - 24 Nov 1610 [clerk; Trinity College, Cambridge; presented on death of last Rector by Keeper of the Great Seal on recommendation of Dominic Fenton; value 12];
- Bartholomew Andrews MA - 9 Nov 1610;
- William Norman - 15 Dec 1619 [patron George Winstanley; will dated 27 Jul, proved 2 Oct 1650; to be buired in midst of chancel];
- Nathaniel Cole AM - 15 Nov 1651 - [Queen's College, Cambridge; died 26 Jun 1662; will dated 18 Jun, proved 3 Jul 1662; to be buried in chancel];
- Edmund Bagshaw AM - 30 Sep 1660 [clerk; on death of Nathaniel Cole; patron Thomas, Earl of Elgin, Baron Whorlton];
- William Berkley - 12 Jan 1664 [clerk; on death of Edmund Bagshaw; patron Robert, Earl of Elgin; a non-juror];
- (Henry Hill BA - 16 Feb 1685 [ordained priest; curate]);
- Charles Fletcher AM - 28 Jul 1690 [clerk; on deprivation of William Berkley under an Act for abrogating the oath of Supremacy; patron Anthony, Earl of Kent; died 13, buried 18 Dec 1753, aged 87; Rector for 63 years];
- (Charles Smith BA - 24 Dec 1749 [Caius College, Cambridge; ordained deacon, curate)];
- Ezekiel Rouse MA - 24 Apr 1754 [on death of Charles Fletcher; patron Philip Yorke, esquire; died 27 Feb 1792, aged 84; Rector for 57 years];
- William Rouse MA - 24 Jul 1792 [on death of Ezekiel Rouse; patron Jemima, Marchioness Grey; died 18 Nov 1792, aged 58];
- Ezekiel Rouse MA - 30 Mar 1793 [on death of William Rouse; patron Jemima, Marchioness Grey; died 13 Apr 1799, aged 60];
- William Pierce Nethersole LL.B - 10 Jul 1799 [on death of Ezekiel Rouse; patron Amabel, Lady Lucas; died 6 Dec 1843, aged 87; married Sophia Hagar of Ampthill on 6 Nov 1800];
- John Mendham MA - 14 Mar 1844 [on death of William Pierce Nethersole; patron Anne, Countess Cowper];
- Gustavus Bosanquet MA - 11 Sep 1869 [on death of John Mendham; patron Anne, Countess Cowper];
- Horace Rollo Meyer - May 1900;
- Cecil Lloyd Matthews - Oct 1911;
- Henry Wilcox - Jul 1919;
- James Killen Deane - Mar 1923;
- William John Wallace - Jan 1926;
- George Henry Pattison - Apr 1933;
- Henry Gordon - Jul 1938;
- Leslie Raymond Livingstone Bearman - Jul 1945;
- Ernest John Jones - Dec 1951;
- William Ainslie Macintosh Grant - 1956;
- Lewis Edward Barker - 1962;
- Herbert Ralph Cousins - 1971;
- Philip John Swindells - 1978
- Margaret J.Venables - 2000
NOTE: D = "Dominus" meaning Lord;
Date free text
1235 - 2000
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From: 1235 To: 2000
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