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Succentory
Succentor of the cans. established as an office in perpetuity 13 Nov. 1230, with church of Tunstall (E.R.) annexed (Reg. Gray pp. 52-3). Succentor to deputise for prec. in his absence (ibid.).
Valuation
1291 £13 6s. 8d. (Taxatio pp. 305b, 322a).
There was also a succentor of the vicars (Chs. Vicars Choral p. xviii; see K. Edwards, English Secular Cathedrals (2nd edn.: Manchester, 1967) pp. 170-1).
Succentors of the Canons
M. Bernard of Saint-Omer
preb. unident., list 50
Occ. as succentor 1212 × 24 (Chs. Vicars Choral no. 462). Perhaps to be identified with B., presum. a can., who occ. 1233 × 39 (YMF II no. 69).
R.
preb. unident., list 50
Occ. as succentor 1233 × 39, presum. a can. (YMF II no. 104).
William de Langeton alias of Rotherfield
preb. Strensall, list 42
Disp. to hold succentorship of York and one church in dioc. 24 June 1245 (CPL I 217 = Reg. Innoc. IV no. 1328, noted Reg. Gray p. 329). Occ. several times. Also abp.'s chanc. 1247 (Reg. Gray p. 258; Cart. Whitby I nos. 306-7). Last occ., as W. succentor, 15 Apr. 1249 (Reg. Gray p. 260; cf. pp. 289-90, of 13 Nov. 1248). Archdcn. of York by 21 Sept. 1249 (list 9).
Peter of Figheldean (fn. 77)
preb. unident., list 50
Can. of Ripon by 29 Jan. 1242; also can. of Beverley by 1248 (list 50). Occ. as P. succentor 20 Aug. 1253 (Cart. Treas. York no. 11). Occ. as Peter succentor 16 March 1254 (Reg. Gray p. 272 n. = Chs. Vicars Choral no. 143), 1 Oct. 1255 (Reg. Giffard p. 251), and 6 Oct. 1255 when dean and chapter issued a bond in his favour in recognition of his loan to the dean of 200m. (HCY III 174-5). Occ. as Peter de Fikolden succentor 1252 × 55 (Reg. Gray p. 291).
Roger Pepin
preb. unident., list 50
Occ. as succentor once, 4 Dec. 1264 (CPR 1258-66 p. 391). Not to be confused with M. Roger Pepin, subdean (list 6), nor with M. Roger Pepin vicar of Leeds who was ord. pr. 1274 (Reg. Giffard p. 197).
M. Thomas of Monkgate
preb. unident., list 50
Occ. as succentor, prob. of cans., 9 Feb. 1267, when appd. abp.'s official and deputy archdcn. of Richmond (Reg. Giffard pp. 178, 179). Also occ. as succentor 29 Dec. 1270 (ibid. p. 46) and 1264 × 21 June 1279 (Chs. Vicars Choral no. 125); and occ. without title, 1272 × 73 and c. 1280 (ibid. nos. 144, 466). Sacrist of Beverley by 13 July 1274, still 1290, d. or res. by 12 Feb. 1295 (Beverley Fasti p. 114).
Roger de Mar
preb. unident. list 50
Rector of Whixley (W.R.), occ. as abp.'s proctor 27 Dec. 1297 and 8 March 1298 (CPL I 574, 575 = Reg. Bon. VIII nos. 2191, 2237-8, 2434). Called subdean 13 Feb. 1299 (CPL I 580 = Reg. Bon. VIII no. 2924), but presum. a mistake for succentor, as subdeanery occupied by M. William de Blyth (list 6). Occ. as succentor and proctor of chapter of York 8 March 1300 (CPL I 586 = Reg. Bon. VIII no. 3482).
Succentors of the Vicars
Ralph
Not a can., occ. as pr. and succentor 1155 × 65 (EYC III no. 1776).
Alexander
Not a can. First occ. as succentor 1185 × 1205 (EYC II nos. 852-3) and 18 Aug. 1191 × Jan. 1194 (YMF I no. 37). Occ. frequently (e.g. ibid. II nos. 52, 63-4, 68, 71, 96-7). Last occ. [1201] (ibid. I no. 40, temp. Hugh Murdac, archdcn. of Cleveland, list 10) and after 1201 (ibid. no. 101 and EYC V 148, both temp. R[alph] de Kyme, archdcn. of Cleveland, list 10). Not same as Alexander of Bayeux, with whom he occ. (EYC V 148).
P.
Occ. as succentor once only, not a can., 1219 × 28 (YMF I no. 38).
Richard (fn. 78)
Occ. as succentor, not a can., 1219 × 25 (YMF I no. 30) and 1225 × 28 (ibid. II no. 54). Chapl. and succentor of the vicars (Chs. Vicars Choral p. xviii, nos. 388-9).
Richard
Occ. as succentor of vicars 21 Sept. 1292 (Misc. Reg. fo. 14r), so prob. to be identified with Richard succentor who occ. 18 July 1291 (ibid. fo. 3r).