PREBENDARIES OF COMBE V
John Fisher 1541.
Compounded for first-fruits 25 Jan. 1541 (P.R.O., E 334/2 f. 5v). (fn. 1)
William Straker ?-1556.
Depriv. by 6 Nov. 1556 (D/D/B Reg. 14 f. 30).
John Whiting 1556-1560.
Coll. 6 Nov. 1556 (D/D/B Reg. 14 f. 30). Probably to d. 10 Aug. 1559/28 Nov. 1560
(Som. Wills III 111).
Andrew Fisher 1560-1569.
Compounded for first-fruits 14 Oct. 1560 (P.R.O., E 334/7 f. 88v). Res. by 25 May
1569 (D/D/B Reg. 15 f. 27v).
Thomas Maddox B.A. 1569-1605.
Coll. 25 May 1569 (D/D/B Reg. 15 f. 27v). Occ. 17 July 1605 (D/D/Vc Box 9/2).
D. by 16 May 1606 (Lamb., Reg. Bancroft f. 275), when successor coll. by abp. by
lapse, i.e. preb. had been vac. at least 6 months.
John Aglionby D.D. 1606-1610.
Coll. 16 May 1606 by abp., patron hac vice by lapse (Lamb., Reg. Bancroft f. 275).
Instal. by proxy 13 June (Cal. Wells 11 349). D. 6 Feb. 1610 (m.i., Islip, Oxon.)
(Wood and Rawlinson's Parochial Collections, ed. F. N. Davis (Oxford Record Soc.,
ii, iv, xi, 1920-9) p. 185; Cal. Wells 11 359).
Norwich Sparckeman M.A. 1610-1617.
Coll. 20 March 1610 (D/D/B Reg. 31 f. 18v). Instal. 21 July (Cal. Wells 11 359).
D. and buried 3 July 1617 (m.i., Merstham, Surr.) (Surrey Archaeological Collections
xvii 19; Cal. Wells 11 373).
Warner South B.C.L. 1617-1623.
Coll. 9 Aug. 1617 (D/D/B Reg. 19 f. 3v). Instal. 11 Aug. (Cal. Wells 11 373). Exch.
with John Still for preb. of Warminster or Luxville by 4 May 1623 (D/D/Vc Box 9/11;
Cal. Wells 11 380).
John Still M.A. 1623-1662.
By exch. Coll. 4 May 1623 (D/D/B Reg. 31 f. 36v). Instal. 26 May (Cal. Wells 11
380). D. by 15 May 1662 (Salisbury Diocesan Record Office, Reg. Henchman f. 10;
cf. D/D/B Reg. 20 f. 99).
John Harvey M.A. 1662-1694.
Coll. 15 May 1662 (D/D/B Reg. 20 f. 99). D. by 26 June 1694 (D/D/B Reg. 24 f. 7).
Perhaps the John Harvey, rector of Iron Acton, Glos., who d. 21 Jan. 1694 (m.i., Iron
Acton, Glos.) (Hist. Collections Glouc. 1 14).
Francis Prowde M.A. 1694-1722.
Coll. 26 June 1694 (D/D/B Reg. 24 f. 7). Instal. 4 July (Cal. Wells 11 473). D. 17
Sept. 1722 (m.i., Oake, Som.) (Hist. Som. 111 274; Cal. Wells 11 509).
William Gannett B.A. 1722-1750.
Coll. 1 Dec. 1722 (D/D/B Reg. 25 f. 46). Instal. s.d. (Cal. Wells 11 509). D. by 14
Sept. 1750 (D/D/B Reg. 27 f. 24v).
Lionel Seaman M.A. 1750-1753.
Coll. 14 Sept. 1750 (D/D/B Reg. 27 f. 24v). Instal. s.d. (CA 1744-60 p. 128).
Archdcn. of Taunton 1753.
Duel Taylor M.A. 1754-1767.
Coll. 8 Jan. 1754 (D/D/B Reg. 27 f. 40v). Instal. 12 Jan. (CA 1744-60 p. 181). D. 11
May 1767 (Gent. Mag. 1767, xxxvii 280; D/D/B Reg. 28 f. 61).
Phipps Weston M.A. 1767-1768.
Coll. 24 Nov. 1767 (D/D/B Reg. 28 f. 61). Instal. s.d. (CA 1761-77 p. 201). Preb.
of Henstridge 1768.
Thomas Fownes M.A. 1769-1808.
Coll. 11 March 1769 (D/D/B Reg. 28 f. 69). Instal. s.d. (CA 1761-77 p. 227). D. 3
March 1808 (Gent. Mag. 1808, lxxviii (1) 276; D/D/B Reg. 33 f. 40).
John Lukin M.A. 1808-1846.
Coll. 30 May 1808 (D/D/B Reg. 33 f. 40). Instal. 10 June (CA 1792-1817 p. 388).
D. 15 Dec. 1846 (Gent. Mag. 1847, new ser., xxvii 444; D/D/B Reg. 36 f. 171).
Harry Mengden Scarth M.A. 1848-1890.
Coll. 25 Feb. 1848 (D/D/B Reg. 36 f. 171) or 25 March (P.R.O., E 331 B & W/41).
Instal. 25 March (CA 1841-55 p. 138). D. 5 Apr. 1890 (The Times, 10 Apr.; D/D/B
Reg. 41 f. 58).