Rectors of Langton Matravers

From Hutchins History of Dorset

* other sources

* Guido MARTEL c 1200
* Richard d'AVENEL 1214
* Gap of about 50 years  
* William BONET c1300
* William de MAUTRAVERS 1316
Henry de STONKULL on the death of the last rector, inst. 8 Oct. 1322
Ralph de GLANVILL cl. inst. 7 March, 1326
Henry TINGEWICK exch.with
Peter FITZWARREN rector of Lichet, inst. 29 Jun 1361
Richard WARYN cl. on the dismission of Fitzwarren, instit. 4 Sept. 1361
John BURGH pbr. inst. 23 Dec.1361
Henry CHAPPELE exch. with
John PIKEREL rector of Weybaiouse, inst.28 Nov. 1383
Henry ROMAYNES pbr. inst.6 May, 1395, exchanged with
John ACTON rector of Clanfield, dioc. Winton, instit. 11 Apr 1400
Thomas WARRE cl. on the death of Acton, inst. 23 Oct 1411
John BESTMAN chapl. on the resign. of Warre, inst. 9 May, 1423
Ivo BARET cl. on the death of Bestman, inst. 4 Jan. 1457
John HOMME pbr. inst. 7 June, 1459
Griffith VAUGHAN chapl. ditto on the resig. of Homme, inst. 11 Mar. 1470
John WESTLEY batch. in decrees, on the cession of Vaughan, inst. 27 Septemb. 1481,
exchanged with
John THWAITES rector of Russel, inst. 10 Feb. 1488
William VOWEL chap. on the resig. of Thwaites, inst. Nov.30, 1492
William SAVAGE  
Walter HYNDEBERE chap. on the resig. of Savage, inst. 4 March, 1502 - [another source gave the
name as William Hyndebere]
David EGERLY chapl. on the death of Hyndebere, inst. 1 July, 1521, occurs 1534
George DOGION 1545 - [another source gave the name as John Dogion]
John THOMAS 1551
* Robert HUGHES c 1560
Edward BUCKET 1579
John MINTORNE 1580
John ROGERS 1615
John BALL 1617
John BALL 1629
Josias WHITE 1640
John SACHEVEREL 1640
Christopher LAURENCE occurs in the register, 1653-1656
* John BRADDON 1657
* John MITCHEL 1659
* Humphrey ELLIS 1660
George KING M.A. 1644, 5 Dec. [Another source gives the date as 1664]
Edward ACTON LL.B. son of Edward Acton, rector of Bentworth, co. Hants, inst. to the rectory
of Langton and Worth, 26 Dec. induct. Jan. 6, 1709, resigned about 1715
Thomas KELLOW * 1720
Charles HACKMAN M.A. on the death of Kellow, inst. January 5, 1737
Christopher TWYNIHO M.A. on the death of Hackman, inst. 175.. died 24 Sept. 1773
John COMBES A.B. inst. Jan 31, 1774
Henry HALL B.A. rector of Child Ockford, May 1777, on the death of Combes
George TRENCHARD on the resignation of Hall, inst. 12 June, 1780, died May 11, 1808
John DAMPIER M.A. on the death of Trenchard
Joseph KENWORTHY * 1839
Edmund Goodenough BAYLY M.A. inst. May 1, 1844, on the resignation of Kenworthy
George Vallis GARLAND M.A. inst. Jan. 15, 1852, on the resignation of Bayly
Edward Fiennes TROTMAN B.C.L. late Fellow of New College, Oxon. 1869, on the cession of Garland
* Lester LESTER 1876
* Edward C. HAWKES 1896
* Joseph W. COULTER 1900
* Ernest J. TADMAN 1916
* W. Douglas O'HANLON 1946
* William A.M. LANGDON 1951
* Anthony L. NIND 1961
* John R. STEWART 1970
* Robert N.K. WATTON 1991

 

Interior of Langton Matravers Church