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A List of the Rectors of St Andrew's, Burton Overy 1220 - 2005

The Wall Hanging

The Wall Hanging

Diocese of Lincoln

This List of Rectors was researched by The Revd Lancelot Wilson Foster M.A. and has been transcribed from a hanging in the church.

Date

Rector

Cause of Vacancy

Patron

1220

Ralph

Priory of Ware

1228-29

Alexander Chaplain

Died

Ditto

1258-59

Peter de Cusington, Sub Deacon

Ditto

8 Aug 1264

Peter de Cusington – Deacon

Died

Ditto

July 1275

Roger de Boudon

Ditto

12 May 1290

Nicholas Taylehart – Chaplain

Died

Ditto

6 May 1310

John de Kynardesleye – Clerk

Resigned

King Edward II

6 Dec 1317

Geoffrey de Eton – Acolite
Walter de Everdon

Ditto

Ditto

10 Sept 1319

John de Watford

Died

Cardinal Luke

19 Aug 1321

William de Corbrigg – Clerk

Resigned

Priory of Ware

23 Feb 1331-32

Richard Passemer – Chaplain

Ditto

Ivo de Preston

Exchanged

7 Dec 1339

Richard Passemer

19 May 1342

John de Ryvers

Resigned

26 Sep 1343

Robert de Rivers – Clerk

Exchanged

King Edward III

14 July 1355

14 July 1355

Exchanged

11 Nov 1361

William de Pakyngton

Priory of Ware

11 Aug 1375

John de Neuport

King Edward III

7 Jan 1388-89

Thomas Luffewyk – Chaplain

Died

1 Nov 1390

John Barnetby – Clerk

Resigned

9 Feb 1391-92

John Rysingdon – Clerk

Resigned

8 Mar 1391-92

John May – Priest

Resigned

25 May 1394

Robert Claydon

Resigned

6 June 1403

Thomas Kyngton –Clerk
John Langthorpe

Died

Priory of Shene

20 Nov 1431

John Lay – Priest

Died

Ditto

12 Sept 1437

John Lay – Priest

Resigned

12 Nov 1459

Thomas Peck – Priest

Died

31 Dec 1502

Robert Shipley – Priest

Died

26 April 1515

Edward Burton

Died

Edward Lord Clinton

21 Mar 1546/7

Hugh Weston

Died

John Holm

1552

John Wright

Resigned

Edward Earl of Lincoln

22 Dec 1569

Henry Weston

William Warde

19 April 1576

Thomas Sarson

Died

William Warde – yeoman

2 April 1582

William Burditt

Resigned

Anne Ward

3 Feb 1622-23

Theophilus Burdett

Resigned

William Warde

1649

------ Thomson – An Intruder

Parliamentary Sequestrators

Theophilus Burdett

Restored by King Charles II

21 Jan 1667-68

Henry Burdett

Theophilus Earl of Lincoln

13 June 1710

Chapman Dolby

Died

Edwd Abbot – Stephen Stephen Sherard – John Yates

12 Aug 1742

Paul Soutworth

Died

Edwd Wigley
Nicholas Haycock
Walter Alicock

20 Sept 1758

John Lee

Died

Thomas Lee
Tom Marton Robt Mearson Richd Haycock

26 Sept 1774

Samuel Topp

Ceded

Elizabeth Lee –widow

13 March 1786

Wm Southworth Lee

Resigned

Himself

16 Sept 1801

Thomas Holditch

Resigned

William S Lee

16 Aug 1811

Thomas Thorp

Died

William S Lee

Diocese of Peterborough

Date

Rector

Cause of Vacancy

Patron

9 Sept 1846

Robert Thorpe M A

Died

Francis T Thorp –widow

6 May 1851

Henry Francis Corrance M A

Resigned

Ditto

22 July 1852

Frederic Thorp B A

Died

Ditto

17 Sept 1917

Nigel James Freer M A

Ceded

H.B.E.Barwell-Ewins

3 April 1919

Alexander Cory M A

Ceded

Ditto

Diocese of Leicester

Date

Rectors

Cause of Vacancy

Patron

24 April 1924

Benjamin Lloyd B A

Ceded

C E Barwell-Ewins

19 Sept 1935

Norman Dow Bower M A

Resigned

Ditto

8 Nov 1945

Frederick Harold Terwood B A

Resigned

Ditto

21 June 1958

Lancelot Wilson Foster M A

Retired

Catherine Barwell-Ewins

31 Oct 1968

Charles Neil Wright

Retired

Ditto

27 April 1974

Richard Henry Westbrook

Retired

Ditto

28 July 1982

Roger Wakely

Retired

Rev J H N Llewellyn

9 Feb 1988

Ashley Frederick Bruce Cheesman

B A Ceded

Dr A Llewelyn

17 Aug 1999

Graham Lewis Spencer

Retired

Ditto

7 Nov 2005

Mary Janet Ireland

Ditto

Last Updated Tue, 20 Nov, 2007.