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Incumbents of St. Mary's

Presented by the Prior of Llanthony and appointed by the Bishop of Lincoln.

1209

Stephen ( Chaplain )

 

1242

Rich de Heyhamsted

 

1262  William de Berington  
1304 Adam de Clifton  
1326 Nicholas de Pryeton  
1334 Geoffrey Fraunceys  
1360 Robert Somenour  
1376 William Wymond  
1400 John Bysschop  
1405 John Kylpeck  
1406  William Colewyke  
1409 John Cook  
1411 Richard Bayford  
1417 Walter Dunkerton  

1420

Nicholas Couper

 

1443

Symon Knyght

18 July

1443

Thomas Peckworth

02 December

1448

William Parker

 

1451 Thomas Smyth 08 January

1451

John Ashwell

14 December

1458

William Smyth

 

1463 John Hawton  
1466 Robert Colby  
1468 William Smyth  
1499 Richard Malcote  

In 1539, at the Dissolution of the Monasteries, the Patronage passed to the Crown.

1544

Thomas Willey

 

1547

James Turner

 

1568

Lewis Williams

 

1571

Owen Owen

 

1574

John Morgan

 
1607 Gabriel Morgan  

1614

Gabriel Morrell

 

1630

Isaac Turner

 

1631

George Langford B.D

died 1649

No vicar during the Commonwealth 1649 to 1661

1661

Richard Read

 

1681

Pemberton Bedford

 

1727

Samuel Bedford

 

1752

Edward Robinson

                                                                   

1787

Thomas Aveling

 

1790

Thomas Gregory B.A

 

1823

William Bures Hayne M.A

 

1844

Hugh Seymour Yates

 

1868

William de la Cherios Crommelin

   

1876

William Holesgrove

 

1893

William Meyler Warlow

 

1898

Albert Shadwell Shutte M.A

 

1901

Robert Sutton Bagshaw

 

1908

Alfred George Walpole Sayer B.D

 

1921

John George Williams

Canon of St. Albans - 1939

1941

Arthur Sydney Harryman

 

1944

Arthur Sydney Monk

 
1950 Thomas Rushton Coleman  
1956 Richard Leonard Howard  
1968 Sidney Sayer Ashfold  
1978 Arthur William Newall   
1990 Colin Graham Mattock  

In 1998, the Parish merged with Langford to become the United Benefice of Henlow and Langford, remaining a crown appointment.

1998

Michael John Proctor

  

2002

John Morley A.K.C.

(former Dean of Nicosia)