PREBENDARIES OF KETTON
Preb. valued 3 Sept. 1535 at £29 10s 2d (Valor IV 343).
John Prynne D.Cn.L.1528-1558.
Coll. 8 Aug. 1528 (Reg. XXVII f. 6v). Instal. 12 Aug. (CA 1520-36 p. 101). D.
29 Apr. 1558 (m.i., Lincoln cath.) (Survey of Cath. II 98; Reg. XXVIII f. 144).
Robert Manners M.A.1558-1560.
Coll. 13 July 1558 (Reg. XXVIII f. 144). Instal. by proxy 22 July (CA 1547-59
p. 154). Depriv. by 27 May 1560 (Reg. XIX f. 98).
William Todd M.A.1560-1574.
Coll. 27 May 1560 (Reg. XIX f. 98). Instal. 22 (sic) May (A/3/7 f. 6). Leased
out preb. 18 June 1566 for 51 years at £36 13s 4d p.a. (ibid. ff. 49-51). D. by 3
March 1574 (L.C.C. Probate & Admon Act Book ii f. 165v; Reg. XXIX f. 2v).
John Dighton M.A.1574-?
Coll. 19 Apr. 1574 (Reg. XXIX f. 2v). Instal. by proxy 4 Aug. (A/3/7 f. 76).
Occ. 21 May 1608 (Lamb., Reg. Bancroft f. 74v).
Thomas Cecil B.D.1610-1628.
Coll. 1 Feb. 1610 (P.R.O., E 331/Lincoln 3). Instal. 10 May (A/3/9 f. 75). D. 29
Jan. 1628 (m.i., Easton Magna, Essex) (T. Wright, Hist. of Essex (London, 1831-
5) II 231n; P.D. 1628/53).
William Roberts D.D.1628-1637.
Coll. 6 July 1628 (P.R.O., E 33 I/Lincoln 7). Instal. by proxy 9 July (A/3/9 f.
166v). Bp. of Bangor 1637.
Thomas Bayly M.A.1638-1651.
Pres. by king 19 March 1638 (Cal. S.P. Dom. 1637-8 p. 315). Instit. by abp.
during the suspension of Bp. Williams 10 May (Lamb., Reg. Laud II f. 17;
P.R.O., E 331/Cant. 246). Instal. in person 13 Sept. (A/3/9 f. 199v). Imprisoned
in Newgate 1650 for literary activities, escaped to Holland, entered Roman
Church 1651, d. by 1659 (Wood, Athenae Oxon. II 526-30; P.R.O., C 66/2919).
John Allington M.A.1660-1682.
Petitioned king for this preb. n.d. (Aug.?) 1660 (Cal. S.P. Dom. 1660-1 p. 223).
Pres. by king 1 Oct. (P.R.O., C 66/1919; Dj/25/2/12). Instal. in person 18 Oct.
(A/3/9 f. 212). D. by 7 Dec. 1682 (burial, Leamington Hastings, Warwicks.)
(Warwicks. R.O., PR Leamington Hastings, ex inf. R.O. staff; Reg. XXXIV f.
72).
George Topham M.A.1683-1695.
Coll. 8 Feb. 1683 (Reg. XXXIV f. 72). Instal. in person 2 March (A/3/11 f.
94v). D. by 3 Jan. 1695 (burial, Deeping St. James) (PR Deeping St. James; Reg.
XXXV f. 23).
John Mandeville D.D. 1695.
Coll. 7 Jan. 1695 (Reg. XXXV f. 23). Instal. in person 12 Jan. (A/3/11 f. 164).
Chancellor (and preb. of Stoke) in Dec.
Samuel Harris M.A.1695-1698.
Coll. 27 Dec. 1695 (Reg. XXXV f. 28). Instal. in person 18 Jan. 1696 (A/3/11 f.
193v). Preb. of Marston St. Lawrence 1698.
George Martin M.A. 1699-1722.
Coll. 6 Feb. 1699 (Reg. XXXV f. 53v). Instal. in person 29 Apr. (A/3/11 ff.
216v-217). D. 3 Jan. 1722 (m.i., St. Olave, Old Jewry, London (F.A. Crisp,
Monumental Inscriptions in St. Olave's, Jewry, London (London, 1887) p. 12) or
5 Jan. (Hist. Reg. Chron. 1722, vii 6; Reg. XXXVII p. 148).
Henry Green M.A.1722-1749.
Coll. 9 Jan. 1722 (Reg. XXXVII p. 148). Instal. in person 17 Jan. (Bij/3/1). D.
by 31 July 1749 (burial, Derby St. Peter) (Derb. R.O., PR Derby St. Peter, ex inf.
R.O. staff; Reg. XXXVIII p. 489).
Angel Chauncy D.D.1749-1756.
Coll. 19 Aug. 1749 (Reg. XXXVIII p. 489). Instal. in person 16 Sept. (A/3/13 p.
413; A/3/14 f. 85v). Preb. of Aylesbury 1756.
Nicholas Fayting M.A.1756-1789.
Coll. 14 May 1756 (Reg. XXXVIII p. 542). Instal. in person 19 June
(Dj/27/3/46). D. 22 Feb. 1789 (Gent. Mag. 1789, lxix (1) 278; Reg. XXXIX p.
496).
Thomas Brand M.A.1789-1814.
Coll. 13 June 1789 (Reg. XXXIX p. 496). Instal. in person 27 June (A/3/15 p.
340). Chancellor (and preb. of Stoke) 1808, but seems to have held this preb. also
to d. 26 Apr. 1814 (Gent. Mag. 1814, lxxxiv (1) 518; Reg. XL p. 201).
Robert Stevens M.A.1814-1870.
Coll. 6 July 1814 (Reg. XL p. 201). Instal. by proxy 13 Aug. (A/3/17 p. 33). D.
3 Feb. 1870 (The Times, 5 Feb. p. 5; Reg. XLI p. 305).