Reference
Fasti/1/Shel
Title
SHELTON (St.Mary)
Rectors
- Gervase de Newenton - 1232 [subdeacon; patron Richard Beauchamp who had recovered advowsan in King's Court as against Abbot of Lavendon];
- Roger de Suleby - 1243 [subdeacon; patron Sir Henry de Suleby];
- Hugh de Windlesor' - 1249 [subdeacon; patron John de Croxton];
- Senwallus Le Foun - 27 Mar 1273 [clerk; patron John de Croxton who had recovered advowsan as against Bartholomew de Counton and also, in another suit, as against John de Gatesden];
- Thomas called le Engleys - 1284 [clerk in minor orders; patron Sir Robert de Sulby; vacant because several who had held the church solemnised carnal matrimony in the face of the Church Letters; testimonial from official of Bishop of Carlisle in whose diocese Thomas originated as to his life, morals etc.];
- Richard Malure - 19 May 1296 [clerk; patron Edmund, Earl of Cornwall, in right of the wardship of the lands of son and heir of Richard de Croxton; on death of Thomas le Engeleys; Sir John Wak had presented John de Ardern, priest, in right of the same wardship but now consented];
- Richard le Archer - 15 Dec 1314 [acolite; patron William de Cantebr'; on resignation of Richard Malore];
- Michael le Engleyes - 22 Feb 1322 [acolite; patron William le Engleyes of Shelton; on institution of Richard Le Archer, priest, to Rectory of Spens [Sarum Diocese]; William de Cantebrigg had presented Richard de la More but held not entitled, as per Royal Writ];
- William de Bayous - 1342 [priest; on death of D.Michael Engleys; patron Thomas de Rous of Shelton];
- William Beauchamp - 11 May 1367 [priest; on resignation of William Bayous; patron William Oyldebef of Shelton];
- Stephen Bocles - 19 May 1380 [vacant; patron William Marmeon];
- Thomas Gotyde - 12 Nov 1386 [priest; on death of D.Stephen; patron William oyle de Beeff of Shelton];
- Henry Northam - 23 Feb 1391 [capellanus; on death of D.Thomas Goutyd; patron William Oyldebef];
- John, son of William, son of Simon - 19 Jun 1408 [on resignation of D.Henry Northam, exchanged to Vicarage of Lowesby [Leicestershire]; patron Lady Alice Basset, Lady of Bytham];
- John de Smithton' - 11 Jun 1409 [priest; on resignation of D.John, son of William, son of Simon, exchanged to Vicarage of Billesdon [Leicestershire]; patron William Oyledebeef, esquire];
- Robert Hetersete - 30 Apr 1412 [Vicar of All Saints, Fulbourn [Cambridgeshire], exchanged with John Smeton];
- John Russell - 21 Feb 1413 [priest; on death of D.Robert Etyosete; patron Sir William Malory in right of his manor of Shelton; William Oyldebeef, domicellus, of Shelton, presented last in right if his inheritance in the same town to which was annexed the right of patronage of the Vicar];
- John Rawsson - 20 Nov 1441 [priest; on death of D.John Russell; patron Thomas Skyffyngton, esquire];
- D.William Gaddesby;
- M.John Ham - 9 Mar 1464 [priest; on death of D.William Gaddesby];
- D.John Philipe;
- D.Robert Coren' - 14 Feb 1502 [priest; on death of D.John Philipe; patrons Anna Skeffington, widow and William Skeffington, esquire, her son and heir];
- M.Anthony Skevington LLB - 20 Mar 1525 [on death of D.Robert Coran; patron Sir William Skevington];
- Humfrey Davisonne - 2 May 1554 [clerk; on death of Anthony Skevington; patron William Malorey of Papworth [Cambridgeshire]];
- Thomas Marres - 23 Sep 1559;
- William Berridge - 17 Jun 1564;
- John Berridge MA - 17 Jul 1601 [on death of last Vicar; patron Peter Mallerye of Stowe Nine Churches [Northamptonshire]];];
- (William Berridge MA - 23 Jan 1604 [curate]);
- Thomas Manning MA - 26 May 1632 [parson; on death of William Bendish [Berridge?]; patron Charles I];
- Griffin Spencer BA - 4 Aug 1632 [on death of last Vicar; patron Sir Simon Bennett];
- Thomas Boundy - 23 Nov 1661 [clerk; patron Radulphus Mallory, gentleman; from Worcestershire; buried at Dean, 25 Aug 1691; will dated 22 Dec 1690, proved 11 Mar 1692];
- Thomas Negus BA - 20 Mar 1691 [clerk; ordained priest 22 Sep 1689 by Thomas Barlow, Bishop of Lincoln; on death of Thomas Boundy; patron Paulet St.John, Earl of Bolingbroke; value 11/14/-; buried 10 Feb 1715];
- Pawlet St.John MA - 14 Apr 1715 [on death of Thomas Negus; patron William, Lord St.John; value 13; died 27 Dec 1732];
- Samuel Hiccock - 16 Apr 1733 [clerk; on death of Pawlet St.John; patron Thomas Wyatt of Cropredy [Oxfordshire], gentleman];
- William Bedford MA - 15 Mar 1734 [on death of Samuel Hiccock; patron John, Lord St.John of Bletsoe];
- Oliver St.John Cooper MA - 16 Apr 1747 [on cess. of William Bedford];
- George Freeman LLD - 12 Dec 1781 [on death of Oliver Cooper; patron Charles Simon Oakden];
- George Barker BA - 24 Apr 1801 [patron Henry Beauchamp St.John, Lord St.John of Bletsoe];
- William Elstob LLB - 28 Nov 1808 [on death of George Barker; patron Lord St.John of Bletsoe];
- Daniel Crofts BA - 14 Jun 1813 [on resignation of William Elstob; patron Peter Guerin Crofts of Lewes [Sussex], clerk];
- William Gurden Lee BA - 23 May 1866 [on death of Daniel Crofts; patron himself];
- J.Richards - Jan 1904;
- Samuel Frost - Mar 1906;
- William Henry McCleery - Jun 1914;
- Charles Russell Canham - Aug 1927;
- John Rufus Walters - 1944;
- Owen Cadwallader Llewellyn Jones - 1948;
- George Heathcote - 1950;
- Kenneth Ashworth - 1955;
- David Haigh Leonard-Williams - 1958;
- le Dieu, Arthur Frederick - 1967;
- Aylott, Benjamin Brian Dobson - 1972;
- Weston, Neil R. - 1980;
- Delight, Paul Charles - 1992;
- Seymour-Whiteley, Richard D. - 1999
NOTE: D = "Dominus" meaning Lord;
M = "Magister" meaning Master
Date free text
1232-1999
Production date
From: 1232 To: 1999
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