Habblesthorpe St PeterList of Incumbents
Prebendaries (also rectors) of Apesthorpe from 1283
| 1283 |
Gerard de Graunson (de Grandissono), absent 1310, 1312 |
1320 |
John Fraunceys |
1311 |
Hugh, son of Peter of Applesthorpe |
-1319 |
Mr Isambard de Longavilla |
1319 |
Mr Henry de Cliffe |
1334 |
Simon de Applesthorpe |
1334 |
Robert de Tanton |
1340 |
Mr Geoffrey Lescrope |
1347 |
Nicholas Sage |
1371 |
John de Marrynges/John de Riston |
1377 |
John de Brigenale |
1380/1 |
Thomas de Cotes, of Applesthorpe |
1390 |
Thomas Gode |
1407 |
John Parker(still present at visitation July 1416) |
No vicar recorded until 1520 but following were parochial chaplains:
| 1473/81 |
Richard Pole |
1495 |
Robert Soureby |
1510 |
Walter Hyll |
1519 |
William Coke |
Perpetual Vicars
| 1520 |
John Wyvell |
Perpetual vicar |
1541 |
Edward Eland |
“ |
1565 |
Thomas Greson |
Reader |
1570 |
Thomas Herring |
Presented 4 Aug. 1600 but provided only one sermon in previous year) |
1602 |
John Lincolne |
(Committed to prison 22 Nov. 1632 for making ‘divers clandestine marriages’. Signs as vicar in 1636) |
by 1639 |
Nicholas Hartley |
|
1641 |
James Stephenson |
Vicar |
| 1650 Destitute of a minister. By Parliamentary Commission joined to North Leverton. |
Curates
1663 |
John Cooke |
Curate (may have been vicar of North Leverton) |
by 1689 |
Robert(?) Ward |
“ |
1690 |
John Battersby |
“ |
c1711 |
Henry Newsholme |
“ |
c1722 |
Savile Howson |
Curate (also Curate at North Leverton) |
(1715-1721 a William Howson was Prebendary of North Leverton) |
1742 |
Thomas Edwards |
Curate (also vicar of South Leverton and Littleborough. Became Vicar of North Leverton from 1749) |
1749 |
Thomas Scott |
Curate (presumably with responsibility for Habblesthorpe parish but operating from North Leverton.) |
1772 |
Edward Chambers Jones |
“ |
By 1743 the church was in ruins but continued to be a peculiar chapel until 1841. It was increasingly served by North Leverton clergy and the congregation of Habblesthorpe attended service there.
Perpetual Curates
1817 |
John Hardolph Eyre |
1818 |
Edward Youle |
1824 |
George Gould |
1826 |
Charles Wasteneys Eyre |
1830-41 |
Hammond Robertson (prebendary for Apesthorpe 1830-41) |
1841-66 |
John Mickle (also vicar of South Leverton) |
It was formally united to the North Leverton benefice by Order in Council in 1866. See North Leverton entry for clergy from this date.
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