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Incumbents of St. James, Avebury


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The Church of St. James, Avebury

INCUMBENTS & PATRONS


This list is necessarily incomplete

c.1085 Rainbold During the Middle Ages Henry Banner (Deprived)
c.1192 Anketyl this church was held by 1554 Thomas Twysaday Queen Mary I
1298 Thomas Mayn the Abbey of Cirencester, Thomas Cock
1319 John de Hoby the Abbots of which unto 1557 William Walton Philip & Mary
1332 John Lavenay the Dissolution of the 1583 John Barker Queen Elizabeth I
1339 Robert Durelying de Faireford Monasteries by King 1620 James Forsyth King James I
1349 John Merecombe Henry VII, held the 1660 Nathaniel Power
1388 John Arnald right to present the 1670 John White King Charles II
William Hobecock priest for institution 1712 John Mayo Queen Anne
1398 William Fleter to the benefice 1746 James Mayo I King George II
1405 Edward Slewryt 1767 James Mayo II King George III
1406 Robert Sabyn 1789 James Mayo III King George III
1415 Robert Portisham 1823 James Mayo IV The Lord Chancellor
1415 William Taylor 1851 William Stow acting by
1438 John Smyth 1852 John L. Ross command of
1439 John Balsham 1863 Bryan King the Crown
1440 John Bycombe 1894 William H. Davis Trustees
1441 John Corbet 1901 J. Gill Ward Trustees
1441 Simon Tornour 1927 Henry W. Workman The Bishop of Sarum
1460 William Dylle 1929 Vivian M. Pooley ~ and thereafter …
1464 Roger Ebbesham 1941 Marcus Woodhouse
1470 Robert Walter 1945 R. Alan Robbins
Robert Fermor 1974 Patrick T. Ashdown
1478 William Wilson 1977 P. Andrew Evans
Richard Holydaye 1980 G. R. J. Force-Jones
1520 Richard Arche
William Cannyngs
1522 William Hill
1530 Richard Porte
1538 Robert Stevynson



In 1975 the Benefice of Avebury
was incorporated in the newly
constituted Benefice of
Upper Kennet (Team Ministry)

Given in memory of Revd. R. Alan Robbins, Vicar 1945-1975


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