• Reference
    Fasti/1/Stepp
  • Title
    STEPPINGLEY (St.Lawrence) Rectors - William - c.1175; - Richard - 1231 [capellanus; patron Prior & Convent of Dunstable]; - Peter Vitella - 1247 [of Ferentino, a Roman; on resignation of Richard; presented to Pateshulle but who [presumably Pateshulle] died at Newnham 29 Nov 1247 before institution]; - D.Gilbert de Tingrithe - 1250 [deacon; on departure of Peter for Lyons]; - Peter Vitella - 1255 [having returned to England, delivered his cure to benedict, clerk, for five years for 10o shillings per annum]; - M.John de Schorne - 17 Dec 1273 [subdeacon; pn death of M.peter de Vettell as to whose death letters testimonial are recorded for D.Henry, cardinal de S.Angelus in whose diocese John [Peter?] resided]; - Robert de Lincoln - 24 may 1282 [subdeacon; doctor; on resignation of M.John de Schorne]; - John de Rowell - 9 Apr 1297 [capellanus; patron Dunstable Priory; on death of M.Robert de Lincoln]; - William March - 4 May 1310 [of Torksey [Lincolnshire]; subdeacon; on institution of John de Rowell to Rectory of Bedynham [Beddingham, Sussex?]]; - William de Cranesle; - Roger de Horton - 18 Aug 1331 [priest; on resignation of D.William de Cranesle]; - John Wolf - 1 Jul 1349 [priest; on death of D.Robert [Roger?]]; - D.Henry de Weston; - John de Hidryngham - 26 Aug 1356 [priest; on resignation of D.Henry, exchanged to Rectory of St.Peter "in Campis", Bedford, i.e. St.Peter de Merton]; - D.Walter de Nassyngton; - D.Thomas Albon - 6 Nov 1370 [Rector of Wollanyngston [Sarum Diocese} by exchange with D.Walter de Nassyngton]; - Roger Denford - 19 Dec 1376 [clerk; on resignation of D.Thomas Albon]; - Nicholas Carpenter - 1390 [of Maldon; priest; on death of D.Roger Denford]; - D.Nicholas Wryght; - John Bernarde - 14 Dec 1397 [of Steppingley; priest; on resignation of D.Nicholas Wryght]; - William Masse - 22 Feb 1402 [of Eton; capellanus; on resignation of D.John Bernard]; - Robert de Germthorp - 15 Sep 1403 [Vicar of Gamlingay [Cambridgeshire]; on exchange with William Masse]; - D.Thomas Whychewode - 27 Oct 1405 [priest; on resignation of D.Robert Germthorp, exchanged to Rectory of Wolverton [probably Buckinghamshire]]; - Thomas Colles - 6 Apr 1409 [of Millbrook; priest; vacant]; - John Basse - 16 Feb 1441 [vacant]; - Robert Styward - 14 Jan 1452 [clerk; on death of D.John Basse]; - M.Robert Werkworth; - D.Reginald Conwey - 17 May 1457 [priest; on resignation of M.Robert Werkworth]; - D.John Malory - 4 Sep 1463 [Rector of Lee [Kent], on exchange with Robert Styward]; - D.John Depyng - 9 Apr 1465 [priest; on resignation of John Malery]; - D.Thomas Warde - 3 Jun 1483 [priest; on resignation of D.John Depyng]; - D.Richard Overton - 9 Nov 1494 [capellanus; on resignation of D.Thomas Warde]; - D.Richard Smyth - 1526; - D.William Tatam - 12 Jul 1537 [capellanus; on death of D.Richard Smyth]; - Thomas Bowker - 13 Jul 1552; - Roger Mayott - 3 Jul 1554 [clerk]; - Ralph Feeld - 5 Jan 1557 [on death of last incumbent]; - Ralph Sedeleye - 1563 [recusant]; - Edward Sutton - 23 Apr 1567 [clerk; ondeprivation of last Rector; patron Elizabeth I; presented 26 Mar on petition of Nicholas Bullingham, Bishop of Lincoln; value 6/16/2; buried 31 Jul 1607; will proved 1 Oct 1607]; - (Thomas Merridale MA - 21 Dec1606 [clerk; of St.John's College, Cambridge; ordained deacon and licensed as curate]); - John Partenton BD - 26 Sep 1607 [of Trinity College, Cambridge; on death of last incumbent; presented by Keeper of Great Seal on recommendation of Sir Richard Spencer]; - John Bellamie - 1610; - William Partenton MA - 9 Dec 1638 [on resignation of last incumbent]; - William Glover MA - 25 May 1666 [clerk; on death of last incumbent; patron Charles II]; - Peter Emmerson - 1673 [minister]; - Henry Atkinson - 1675 [minister]; - James Butterworth Am - 17 Oct 1707 [on death of last incumbent; patron Robert Bruce, esquire; value 6/13/3]; - John Matthews AB - 27 Dec 1710 [of Christ Church College, Oxford; ordained 24 Dec 1710; on death of James Butterworth; married Anne Parker of Steppingley at Millbrook on 4 Oct 1721]; - John Preston - 24 Feb 1745 [on death of John Matthews; patron John, Duke of Bedford]; - (William Proctor - 17 Oct 1762 [of St.John's College, Cambridge]); - Thomas Sawell - 5 Jul 1763 [clerk; on death of John Preston]; - Francis Henry Barker - 6 Jan 1785 [clerk; on death of Thomas Sawell; patron Francis, Duke of Bedford]; - William Henry Greene MA - 17 MAr 1830 [on death of Francis Henry Barker; patron John, Duke of Bedford]; - Thomas Edward Erskine BA - 19 Apr 1853 [on death of last incumbent; patron Queen Victoria]; - Edward James Paget MA - 12 Feb 1864 on cess. of Thomas Edward Erskine]; - Henry Warwick Hunt MA - 21 Dec 1869 [on death of Edward James Paget]; - John William Smyth DD - 23 Jan 1872 [on cess. of Henry Warwick Hunt]; - Robert Campbell Connolly MA - 16 Apr 1883; - Charles Swynnerton - 22 Dec 1910; - Charles Esward Meadows - Feb 1913; - Walter Stephen Austin Grainger - Nov 1922; - Atherley Hill-Jones - Dec 1928; - Colin Millington - Feb 1937; - Ernest Alfred Bastin - Aug 1944; - Alfred William Garfield Edwards - Dec 1948;- - Ronald Gavin Henderson Cooper MA - 1952; - Leonard Grey Colls BA - 1962; - David S. Hoare (Curate) - 1963 - Leslie George Sturman - 1969 - Raymond Leslie Hodson - 1984 - Michael J.Trodden - 1996 NOTE: D = "Dominus" meaning Lord M = "Magister" meaning Master
  • Date free text
    c.1175-1996
  • Production date
    From: 1175 To: 1996
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    item