Reference
Fasti/1/HatC
Title
COCKAYNE HATLEY (St.John the Baptist)
Rectors
- Alan de Tawbett - 1209 [instituted by Hugh of Wells, Bishop of Lincoln];
- Philip de Sidehame - 1226 [capellanus; patron Prior & Convent of Newnham; pension of 4 marks yearly to the Prior & Convent];
- Hugh, son of Warin - 1237 [subdeacon; patron Prior & Convent of Newnham];
- Geoffrey de Sandiacre;
- M.William de Thorneton - 27 May 1275 [on Geoffrey de Sandiacre having publicly contracted matrimony];
- M.Robert de Nassington;
- M.John de Bissemed' - 10 Sep 1280 [subdeacon; on resignation of M.Robert de Nassington];
- M.Richard de Suthgivele - 3 Dec 1291 [capellanus; on death of M.John de Bissemed];
- John de Hardmede - 20 Dec 1292 [deacon; on death of M.John de Bissemed [?]];
- John de Hardmed - 3 Apr 1293 [deacon; vacant; because John did not prove himself to be ordained priest within a year];
- John de Hardemade - 28 May 1295 [deacon; vacant; because John did not prove himself to be ordained priest within a year];
- M.Ralph de Luffenham - 9 Mar 1297 [capellanus; on resignation of John de Hardemede];
- Peter, called Swett of Rowell - 31 Dec 1318 [on death of Ralph de Luffenham];
- Peter de Rowell - 18 Nov 1319 [acolite; vacant];
- William, called Porter of Elstow - 24 Jul 1327 [priest; on death of D.Peter de Rothwell];
- M.William de Birthorp - 31 Aug 1341 [clerk; on death of last Rector];
- D.Gilbert de Loughton - 27 Aug 1366 [Vicar in Free Chapel of St.Stephen in Westminster palace; by exchange with D.William de Birthorp];
- D.William Coke;
- William Bollenhurst - 21 Dec 1398 [on death of D.William Coke];
- Thomas Tanner - 24 Apr 1401 [capellanus; vacant];
- John Scarlet - 15 Jul 1401 [priest; vacant];
- D.Thomas Tybrey - 6 Dec 1401 [priest; on death of John Skarlet, clerk];
- D.Robert Witteleseye - 19 Jul 1412 [capellanus; on resignation of D.Thomas Tyberay; exchanged to be Rector of Hemingford Abbots [Huntingdonshire]];
- Gilbert Smyth - 4 Jul 1413 [Rector of All Saints, Bedford; on exchange with D.Robert Wytteleseye];
- Thomas Boteler - 9 Jan 1413/4 [by exchange with D.Gilbert Smyth, from St.Peter de Merton, Bedford];
- D.William Hampton - 8 Apr 1424 [Rector of Great Hallingbury [Essex], on exchange with D.Thomas Boteler];
- M.John Chichley;
- Thomas Fasteley alias Faukener - 22 Jun 1432 [Rector of Wylmecote [possibly Wilmcote [Warwickshire]], a peculiar jurisdiction of Collegiate Church of Stretford [Stratford-upon-Avon?], by exchange with M.John Chichley];
- Richard Staynton - 21 Aug 1432 [priest; on resignation of D.Thomas Hasteley alias Faukener];
- John Smarte - 10 Dec 1441 [priest; on resignation of D.Richard Staynton, exchanged ro be Rector of Woketon];
- William Bayly - 22 Jun 1442 [priest; on resignation of D.John Smarte, exchanged to be Vicar of Leighton Buzzard];
- Roger Nycoll - 28 Aug 1444 [priest; on resignation of D.William Bayly, exchanged to Great Canfield [Essex]];
- John Thetford - 18 May 1448 [priest; on resignation of D.Roger Nicol, exchanged to be Rector of Stanway [Essex]];
- Thomas Spake - 7 Jul 1452 [priest; on resignation of D.John Thetford];
- Roger Hun - 15 Dec 1452 [priest; on resignation of D.Thomas Spake, exchanged to be Rector of Wittering [Northamptonshire?]];
- D.William Crallere - 24 May 1454 [priest; Rector of Horsted Keynes [Sussex], on exchange with D.Hare];
- D.Robert Dekyn - 22 Apr 1455 [on resignation of D.William Craller, exchanged to be Vicar of Castry, Canterbury Diocese];
- D.Richard Aylesham;
- D.John Chatrys - 24 Apr 1475 [on resignation of D.Richard Aylesham, last Rector, preferred to Irthlingborough [Northamptonshire]];
- D.John Wright - 25 Dec 1477 [on resignation of D.John Chatres, last Rector];
- James Barlowe - 2 Sep 1490 [capellanus; on deprivation of D.John Wryght];
- D.Oliver Grecsone - 8 jan 1503 [priest; on resignation of D.James Barlowe];
- D.John Egerton - 8 Aug 1509 [on resignation of D.Oliver Gresson];
- D.Urianus Egerton - 31 Mar 1513 [on resignation of M.John Egerton];
- M.Thomas Richer;
- M.John Egerton - 19 Jun 1519 [on death of M.Thomas Richer];
- D.John Hopkyns - 19 Jun 1519 [on resignation of M.John Egerton, exchanged to be Rector of Farthingstone [Northamptonshire]];
- D.Brian Myddilton - 16 Dec 1531 [on resignation of D.John Opkyns];
- D.John Baxster - 2 Aug 1541 [clerk; patron Edmund Clerk, by grant from late Prior & Convent of Newnham];
- Henry Mylewarde - 1556;
- D.Robert Ashbie;
- Nicholas Rysley - 6 Apr 1574 [patron Chad Cockyn; vacant by death of D.Robert Ashbie; admitted 23 Feb 1574];
- Gilbert Maude MA - 23 Oct 1594 [parson; buried 3 Oct 1612; patron John Cockayn];
- Thomas Rayment MA - 11 Mar 1612;
- John Durrant - 2 Feb 1621 [parson; buried 13 May 1625];
- Thomas Pell - 21 May 1624;
- Thomas Cordell - 19 Feb 1637;
- Andrew Grooby - 28 Feb 1645 [intruded];
- John Wilson - 1657 [buried 8 Feb 1676];
- Robert Bland MA - 30 May 1677 [vacant; patron John Cockeyn, esquire; ordained priest 24 Jul 1661];
- William Sterne MA - 23 Dec 1700 [on death of Robert Bland; patron Richard Cockayne, esquire; value 8];
- Peter Clarke STB - 21 Aug 1711 [on cess. of William Sterne; patron Richard Cockayne];
- Robert Porteus BA - 14 Jul 1735 [on death of Peter Clark, clerk; patrons Samuel Cockayne, esquire, John Bagnal, esquire, Edward Sparhawke, gentleman and Thomas Hatfield, apothecary; dispensation dated 23 Mar 1742 to hold Eyworth with Cockayne Hatley];
- petition of Robert Porteus for licence to go to Virginia [USA], his native country - 1736;
- Richard Cust MA - 14 Jan 1754 [on death of Robert Porteus; patron Savile Cockayne Cust, esquire];
- Brownlowe Toller BL - 28 Jan 1761 [on cess. of Richard Cust; patron Savile Cockayne Cust];
- Richard Peete LLB - 5 Dec 1766 [on resignation of Brownlow Toller; patron Savile Cockayne Cust; died 1 May 1792; buried in Bath Minster];
- Thomas Davies BA - 22 Jun 1792 [on death of Richard Peete; patron Mrs.Lucy Cockayne Cust of Grantham [Lincolnshire]];
- John Tweedy - 24 Oct 1797 [clerk; married Sarah Sharpe at St.James', Duke's Place, London on this date];
- Thomas Davies BA - 22 Apr 1801 [on cess. of Thomas Davies; patron Lucy Cockayne Cust];
- Hon.Henry Cust MA - 16 Sep 1806 [on cess. of Thomas Davies; patron Lord Brownlow];
- Edward Brickwell - 21 Jun 1861 [clerk; on death of Henry Cockayne Cust; patron William Wilson of Whitacre House [Warwickshire], esquire];
- Frederic Wakefield Piercy - Nov 1900 [on death of Edward Brickwell]; patron E.T.Hooley];
- Robert Sutton Bagshaw - Sep 1916 [on death of Frederic Wakefield Piercy; dispensation to hold Cockayne Hatley with Potton 9 Jun 1916; Rural Dean of Biggleswade 1922-1929; buried at Sandy 5 May 1938; patrons F.G.Lomax and Sir Arthur Black]
- union of Cockayne Hatley with Potton - 12 Feb 1931];
- Arthur William Collins - Sep 1938 [held with Potton; on death of Robert Sutton Bagshaw];
- Henry Thomas Pimm - Nov 1942 [held with Potton];
- Albert Henry Willson Cleaver - Sep 1946 [held with Potton];
- John Gordon McKinley - Dec 1951 [held with Potton];
- Cecil Verden Appleby Longden - 1959;
- Philip Henry Cecil - 1967;
- Ian Joseph Stewardson - 1973;
- Ian W Arthur - 1983;
- V.Wyn Beynon - 1997
NOTE: D = "Dominus" meaning Lord;
M = "Magister" meaning Master
Date free text
1209 - 1997
Production date
From: 1209 To: 1997
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