Archdeacons: Rochester

Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: Volume 4, Monastic Cathedrals (Southern Province). Originally published by Institute of Historical Research, London, 1963.

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ARCHDEACONS OF ROCHESTER

M. Roger de Wesenham D.Th. ?-1321.

Occ. 22 Sept. 1290 (CPL. 1 518). Res. 9 Feb. 1321 because of plurality without lawful dispensation (ibid. 11 210). (fn. 1)

Peter de Pratis Card. pr. of S. Pudentiana. 1321-1323.

Prov. 9 Feb. and 1 June 1321 (CPL. 11 210, 212). Res. Dec. 1322/Jan. 1323 (Reg. Hethe 1 119).

William de le Dene 1323-1359.

Prov. 15 Sept. 1323 at bp's. request (CPL. 11 234). Res. before 20 June 1359 (Reg. Scapeya f. 295b). (fn. 2)

M. William Reed D.Th. 1359-1364.

Coll. 20 June 1359 (Reg. Scapeya f. 295b). Res. before 5 June 1364 (CPP. 1 503).

William Wyvel of Wenlock 1364-?

Prov. 5 June 1364 (CPP. 1 503). Unable to obtain possession as archdcnry occupied by a certain incumbent, 15 Dec. 1366 (Reg. Trillek f. 325).

Roger 1368.

Occ. 15 Sept. 1368 (Reg. Trillek f. 333).

William de Navesby ?-1373.

Res. before 27 Apr. 1373 (CPL. iv 186).

Roger de Denford 1373-1396.

Papal conf. of coll. 27 Apr. 1373 (CPL. iv 186). D. before 31 July 1396 (Reg. W. de Bottlesham f. 84b).

Thomas Halle 1396-1400.

Coll. 31 July 1396 (Reg. W. de Bottlesham f. 84b). D. 9 Feb./7 Aug. 1400 (Brit. Mus., Cotton MS. Faustina C. v f. 92b; Reg. W. de Bottlesham f. 150). (fn. 3)

M. William Hunden 1402.

Occ. 23 Feb. 1402 (Reg. J. de Bottlesham f. 168b).

M. William Purcell ?-1418.

D. as Archdcn. 21 March/21 Apr. 1418 (Reg. Young ff. 4b-5).

M. Richard Cordon or Brouns D.C.L. 1420-1452.

Prov. c. 4 March 1420 (CPL. vii 142). D. before 21 Nov. 1452 (Reg. Lowe f. 233b).

M. John Lowe B.Cn.L. 1452-?

Coll. 21 Nov. 1452 (Reg. Lowe f. 233b). Occ. 21 Nov. 1467 (PCC 32 Godyn).

M. Roger Rotherham D.C.L. 1474, 1475.

Occ. 15 Apr. 1474 (Worcester, Reg. Carpenter 11 f. 92). Occ. 10 July 1475 (CPL. xii 418).

M. Henry Sharp D.C.L. ?-1489.

Occ. 17 Oct. 1480 (CPL. xiii i 97). D. Apr./Dec. 1489 (PCC 19 Milles).

Henry Edyall ?-1512.

Occ. Nov. 1497 (Reg. Fitzjames f. 20). Res. before 26 Nov. 1512 (Reg. Fisher f. 61).

M. Nicholas Metcalfe D.Th. 1512-1537.

Coll. 26 Nov. 1512 (Reg. Fisher f. 61). Res. before 27 Aug. 1537 (Reg. Spiritualium f. 65b).

Maurice Griffith 1537-1554.

Coll. 27 Aug. 1537 (Reg. Spiritualium f. 65b). Bp. of Rochester 1554.

Footnotes

  • 1. There is no evidence that William Hundey held the archdcnry in 1306, or that Roger Lovel held it in 1307, as stated by Le Neve-Hardy.
  • 2. There is no evidence that Walter Pateshall held the archdcnry in 1339 and 1344 as stated by Le Neve-Hardy. William Reed was coll., 20 June 1359 'Per resignationem Willelmi de Dene' (Reg. Scapeya f. 295b).
  • 3. There is no indication that Thomas de Bottlesham held the archdcnry in 1397, as stated by Le Neve-Hardy.