LIST 2 DEANS OF BANGOR
DEANERY
Glebe in Bangor, churches of Gyffin and Llanfihangel (all Gwynedd) (Valor IV
416a).
Valuation 1291 £20 (Taxatio p. 290a).
DEANS
Guy
Occ. once only, 7 June 1236 (CPR 1232-47 p. 149).
William
Occ. once only, 1254 (Val. Norw. p. 194).
Cynddelw
Occ. after Apr. 1275 (Cart. Haughmond no. 799). Prob. the unnamed dean who
occ. 18 Apr. 1276, describing attempted assassination of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd in
1274 (Lit. Wall. no. 245; see J. Beverley Smith, Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, Prince of
Wales (Cardiff, 1998) pp. 369-70, 373). Occ. as Master K. dean of Bangor 15
Feb. 1287 (Reg. Epp. Peckham III 940).
An unnamed dean occ. 1291 (Taxatio p. 290a). (fn. 11)
The next identified dean is Adam, who occ. 28 Jan. and 26 Fen. 1328 (2 Fasti XI 6).
Footnotes
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A dean named William is said to occ. in the Taxatio of 1291 (Browne Willis, Survey of the Cathedral Church of Bangor (1721) p. 121. and M. L. Clarke, Bangor Cathedral (Cardiff, 1969) p. 109), but this is doubtless a confusion with William who occ. in the earlier taxation of 1254 (see above). |