CHURCHMEN IN THE ISLE OF SHEPPEY

 

 PRIOR TO CIRCA 1820

(MINSTER,QUEENBOROUGH,EASTCHURCH,WARDEN,LEYSDOWN,ELMLEY,AND HARTY.  )

 

 

MINSTER.

 

PATRONS.

YEAR.

PERPETUAL CURATE.

 

 

1559

REV. SIR JOHN SHERERS

 

1561

REV. SIR CHRISTOPHER ESKENER

 

1576

REV. LAURENCE COLLINSON

 

1581

REV. ANDREW CURRE

 

1586

REV. JOSEPH DAMES

 

1604

REV. JEREMIAH COLLINSON

 

1613

REV. JAMES RADMORE

 

1618

REV. THOMAS MILL

 

1623

REV. THEOPHILUS WHYTE

 

1645

REV. JOHN HAYWARD

 

1653

REV. MATTHEW SMYTHE

 

1659

REV. RICHARD HART

 

1661

REV. SAMUEL SYMONDS

 

1664

REV. THOMAS BROCKLEBANK

 

1704

REV. JOHN GOODYER

 

1715

REV. JOHN SANDERS

 

1719

REV. RICHARD TYSOE

 

1744

REV. JOSEPH MURTHWAITE

 

1758

REV. EGERTON LEIGH

ROBERT MITCHELL ESQ.

1788

W.P.MENSIES

ROBERT MITCHELL ESQ.

1819

REV. HENRY TURMINE

 

 

 

 

 

 

QUEENBOROUGH.

INCUMBENTS.

 

REV. EDWARD ROBERTS

1706

REV. ROBERT GUNSLEY

1728

REV. DAVID WILLIAMS

1738

REV. THEODORE DELAFOY

1745

REV. JOHN BONAR

1773

REV. JOS. KATHERHILL

1775

REV. JAMES HACKE

1810

REV. E.M.WILLIAM

1814

REV. C.K.BURT

1820

REV. JOHN D LEWIS

1821

REV. JOHN FOULE

1822

REV. WM.BOWMAN,

Then Chaplain in Newfoundland

1825

REV.CHAS. ACKLAND Then

Government Chaplain at Bengal

1839

REV. J.G.HARRISON

1842

 

 

EASTCHURCH.

 

Patron or by whom  Presented.

VICARS.

 

 

JOHN EADES About 1640,sequested

THE KING

ROBERT WILKINSON, Clerk, March 4th 1660

 

ANTHONY WOOLRIDGE, Clerk, obt .1684

Sir HENRY PALMER BART. Et al 

JAMES JEFFERYS ,S.T.P. July 2nd 1684 obt. 1689

 

WILLIAM MILLS ,A.M.Jan 8th 1689 ,obit 1699

 

RICHARD FOSTER ,M.A. April 1699 ,obit.1729

HERBERT PALMER ESQ by his guardian

Elizabeth Hey

ALEXANDER YOUNG B.D. March 29th  1730

Obit. March 21st 1755 .

THOMAS KINNASTON ,Gent

THOMAS HEY, S.T.P. May 29th  1755

MR.BARTON

HENRY BARTON 1808

MILES BARTON ESQ

JOHN BARTON M.A. 1827

 

 

WARDEN.

 

PATRONS.

RECTORS.

 

 

JAMES BARNARD, June 20th 1559 obit. 1617

 

JOHN EADES, May 19TH 1640

The KING ,by lapse

JOHN TUDOR, Clerk,March 16th 1674 obit. 1689

GODFREY MEYNELL ESQ

ROBERT EATON ,Clerk, July 2nd 1689 obit. 1702

THE ARCHBISHOP

JOHN CUMBERLAND, A.B. Jan1st 1703obit Jan 17th 1731

JOSEPH ADSHEAD and

JOHN SACKFIELD

WILLIAM OWENS ,July 31st 1731 obit June 2nd 1732

JOHN BURDUS, Gent

JOHN FEATHERSTONE, Feb 18th 1732 resigned 1734

DIANA ,widow of F.HOSIER  ESQ

JOHN WOODROOFE, A.M. Sept 26th 1734 resigned 1735

 

GILBERT ALLENSON 1748

THE KING by lapse

JOHN KIRBY June 21st 1776

 

JOHN RICE 1788

THOMAS BENNETT ESQ

E.MOTT ALLFRE ,1808

ELIZA HART SIMPSON

GEORGE SIMPSON 1821 resigned 1842

THE RECTOR

AMBROSE STEWARD 1842

 

LEYSDOWN.

 

PATRONS.

VICARS.

The ARCHBISHOP

JOHN COOPER, Nov. 28th 1586 resigned 1613

 

JOHN LYEHAM, A.B. Feb 5th  1613

The KING

GEORGE ROBERTSON ,Clerk, May 2nd 1661

The ARCHBISHOP

ONESEPHOROUS  PAUL, A.M June 15th 1668

 

JOHN TUDOR L.L.B.April 15th 1670

 

ROBERT EUSTON, A.M.Jan 23rd 1689 obit 1702

 

JOHN CUMBERLAND, Jan 1st 1702 obit Jan 17th 1731

 

WILLIAM OLBENS, A.M. June 3rd 1731 obit June 2nd 1732

 

JOHN FETHERSTONE, July 18th 1732 resigned 1734

 

JOHN WOODROOFE, A.M. May 7TH 1734

 

WILLIAM HOUNDELL, A.M. March 14th 1735 obit 1756

 

JOHN RUSSELL,  March 29th 1756 resigned 1757

 

JOHN TAYLOR LAMBE, Feb 16th 1757

 

LISC.M.STRETCH 1762 resigned 1786

 

DAVID MARTIN ,1786 obit 1822

 

EDWARD EDWARDS, 1822 obit 1828

 

THEODOSIUS WOOD ,1828 obit Nov 23RD 1836

 

HENRY HILTON, 1837 resigned 1843- also Vicar of Harty.

 

 

ELMLEY.

 

PATRONS.

RECTORS.

 

Wardens and Fellows of

All Saints College, Oxford

THOMAS CREECH, S.T.B.March 16th 1697 resigned 1699.

(Noted poet who translated so many of the Classics)

 

EDWARD DIGGES, A.M. May 10th 1699 resigned 1700

 

PETER PREAULX, S.T.P. Aug 13TH 1700

 

FRANCIS OFFLEY, resigned 1708

 

ROBERT BRIGHT, A.M. March 30th 1708 resigned 1723

 

MILO WEST ,A.M. May 23rd 1723 resigned 1724.

 

THOMAS MARTIN FIDDES, May 21st 1724 resigned 1725

 

THOMAS LEIGH, A.M. May 21st 1725 resigned 1732

 

ROBERT CHERNOCK, A.M. July 26th 1732

 

WILLIAM STEPHENS, L.L.D. resigned 1746

 

SAVAGE TYNDALL ,D.D. Dec 20th 1746 resigned 1751

 

THOMAS BATHURST ,A.M.June 12th 1751 resigned 1765

 

THOMAS St. LEE ,L.L.D. Aug 6th 1765 obit 1766

 

JOHN LONG, D.D. Nov 20th 1766 resigned 1788

 

JOHN MONTAGUE, 1788

 

R.GROVENOR 1818

 

 

HARTY.

 

 

PATRONS.

VICARS.

 

JOHN SAWBRIDGE ESQ

WANLEY SAWBRIDGE, 1760 obit 1796

SAMUEL ELIAS SAWBRIDGE ESQ

MORDAUNT LEATHES, 1796

 

PATRICK MAXWELL

 

EDWARD SMITH ,1832

 

HENRY HILTON, 1836 resigned 1843

 

REV----------  PUZZEY,also of Leysdown.

Under the new regulations (circa 1800??)

 

 

 

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