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Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 1, St. Paul's, London. Originally published by Institute of Historical Research, London, 1969.
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PREBENDARIES OF FINSBURY
John Spendlove 1537-1554.
Coll. 19 Sept. 1537 (Guildhall MS. 9531/11 f. 34). Depriv. by 26 May 1554 (ibid. MS. 9531/12 f. 452).
Edward Moylle M.A. 1554-1558.
Coll. 26 May 1554 (Guildhall MS. 9531/12 f. 452). D. by 22 Oct. 1558 (ibid. ff. 477, 477v).
Thomas Collyer M.A. 1558-1559.
Coll. 23 Oct. 1558 (Guildhall MS. 9531/12 f. 477v). Occ. 23 July 1559 (Reg. Parker 1 46). Probably depriv. (Northants and Rutland Clergy, comp. H. I. Longden (Northampton, 1938-52) 111 203).
John Spendlove M.A. (again) ?-1581.
Occ. 26 Nov. 1560 (Guildhall MS. 9531/13 f. 18). D. by 14 Sept. 1581 (ibid. f. 202v).
Samuel Aylmer 1581-1583.
Coll. 14 Sept. 1581 (Guildhall MS. 9531/13 f. 202v). Res. by 31 Aug. 1583 (ibid. f. 210).
Theophilus Aylmer B.A. 1583-1626.
Coll. 31 Aug. 1583 (Guildhall MS. 9531/13 f. 210). D. by 11 Jan. 1626 (burial) (Hertfordshire Record Office, D/P 44 1/1).
George Cooke M.A. 1626-1636.
Coll. 19 Jan. 1626 (P.R.O., E 331 London/12). Bp. of Bristol 1633, but held this preb. in commendam until trans. to Hereford 1636.
Thomas Wykes M.A. 1636-?
Royal gr. 9 July 1636; adm. 29 Oct. (P.R.O., C 66/2725; Guildhall MS. 9531/15 f. 94). D. at latest by 25 Aug. 1660 (Guildhall MS. 9531/15 f. 130v).
William Collingwood M.A. 1660-1666.
Coll. 25 Aug. 1660 (Guildhall MS. 9531/15 f. 130v). D. by 1 June 1666 (ibid. MS. 9531/16 f. 119, cf. f. 121).
William Johnson D.D. 1666-1667.
Coll. 1 June 1666 (Guildhall MS. 9531/16 f. 119). D. 4 March 1667 (Westminster Ab. Reg. p. 165).
John Hall B.D. 1667-1707.
Coll. 21 March 1667 (Guildhall MS. 9531/16 f. 124v). D. by 19 Dec. 1707 (burial) (ibid. MS. 9531/17 f. 185v; Register Book of the Parish of St. Christopher le Stocks, ed. E. Freshfield (London, 1882) 1 61).
William Whitfield M.A. 1707-1717.
Coll. 22 Dec. 1707 (Guildhall MS. 9531/17 f. 185v). D. 4 March 1717 (ibid. MS. 9531/19 f. 34; Hist. Reg. Chron. 1717, ii 14).
Henry Lambe LL.D. 1717-1729.
Coll. 16 March 1717 (Guildhall MS. 9531/19 f. 34). D. 24 March 1729 (ibid. MS. 9531/20 f. 239; Hist. Reg. Chron. 1729, xiv 21).
Thomas Stamper M.A. 1729-1733.
Coll. 11 Sept. 1729 (Guildhall MS. 9531/20 ff. 238v-239). D. 17 Oct. 1733 (ibid. f. 262; Gent. Mag. 1733, iii 550).
Lancelot Jackson M.A. 1734-1745.
Coll. 24 Jan. 1734 (Guildhall MS. 9531/20 f. 262). D. by 21 Oct. 1745 (ibid. f. 315).
Christopher Wilson M.A. 1745-1792.
Coll. 21 Oct. 1745 (Guildhall MS. 9531/20 f. 315). Instal. 23 Oct. (St. Paul's, Rough Accounts 1727-61). Bp. of Bristol 1783, but held this preb. in commendam until d. 18 Apr. 1792 (Guildhall MS. 9531/22 f. 309; Gent. Mag. 1792, lxii (1) 391).
East Apthorpe D.D. 1792-1816.
Coll. 5 May 1792 (Guildhall MS. 9531/22 f. 309). Instal. s.d. (St. Paul's, Rough Muniments 1790-4). D. 16 Apr. 1816 (Guildhall MS. 9531/24 f. 44v; Gent. Mag. 1816, lxxxvi (1) 382, 467-8).
Hon. Hugh Percy M.A. 1816-1856.
Coll. by abp., as result of advowson gr. by bp. of London in lieu of homage; adm. 9 July 1816 (Guildhall MS. 9531/24 f. 44v; cf. Lamb., Reg. Sutton 1 i ff. 157, 215). Bp. of Rochester 1827; trans. to Carlisle 1828; held this preb. in commendam until d., 5 Feb. 1856 (Guildhall MS. 9531/32 p. 109; death certificate, Som. House).
Michael Gibbs M.A. 1856-1882.
Coll. 18 March 1856 (Guildhall MS. 9531/32 p. 109). Instal. 12 Apr. (St. Paul's MS. F.C. 17 p. 52). D. 19 Jan. 1882 (Guildhall MS. 9531/38 pt. ii p. 33; The Times, 20 Jan.).