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Incumbents - St Nicolas Church
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Years
at St Nicolas
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Incumbent
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Notes
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1292
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John of London,
Rector,
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resigned, the
Rectory passing to Chertsey Abbey
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Vicars
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1314
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William of Sutton
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William of
Geddynge
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1320
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Geoffrey of Sutton
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1324
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Thomas le Blount
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1349
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Richard le Blount
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1349
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Richard PALMERE
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William of Blaston
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1365
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Richard atte MULLE
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1378
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William SPENSER
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1381
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William CLERKE
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1395
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John COUPERE
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1413
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Henry STAMPARD
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John WODECROFT
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1449
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John NEWMAN
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1463
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Robert BROWNE
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1467
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William REDE
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William PYE
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1472
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John CURTEYS
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1475
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Thomas RYDYNGE
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1477
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Geoffrey MATTHEWS
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William BRADOCK
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1507
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John HURT
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1524
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John COTTISFORD,
DD
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1527
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Thomas SMYTH
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1530
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Fulk SYMONDS
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1543
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John HYLTON
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1561
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Matthew STANDLEY
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1581
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Thomas ELLYS
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1584
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John REEVE, DD
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1620
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Samuel CHERRIE, MA
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c1657
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Richard CARTER,
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returned incumbent
to Cromwells commissioners by their jury
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1661
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Henry BARRET
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John FLEMMINGE
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1668
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John HYET, MA
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1728
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Samuel L'ISLE
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bn 1 Feb 1691/2 Durham, chr at Durham
Cathedral.. Attended (age 17) at St Johns Cambridge University 3 May
1709. Son of John, clerk (minor canon). School, Sedbergh (Mr Dwyer).
BA
1712-3; MA 1716; BD 1724. Fellow, 1717-29. Ord. priest (London)
Mar. 25, 1718. R. of Holwell, Beds., 1720. Possibly Rector of
Fetcham, Surrey, 1726; and also Vicar of Gt Bookham, 1728. Afterwards Bishop of St Asaph 1744, Bishop of Norwich
1748
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1737
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Reeve BALLARD, DD
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chr 24 Sep 1813 Leatherhead
son of George, married 29 Oct 1740 St Augustine Watling Street,
London, Hester RICE , son Reeve chr 24 Jun 1752 Gt Bookham |
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1769 -1809
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Samuel COOKE, MA
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Of Baliol College Oxford.
Died 29 March 1820 Gt Bookham. Godfather to Jane AUSTEN. Cooke is the
family name of the husband of one of Jane Austen's cousins. |
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1809 -1820
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Gerrard ANDREWES,
DD
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At 19yrs at
Trinity College Cambridge, May 23, 1769. Son of Gerrard of
Leicester [Vicar of Syston and of St Nicholas, Leicester.] Bn
there 14 Apr 1750. School, Westminster.
Scholar, 1770; BA. 1773; MA. 1779; DD. 1807. Fellow,
1774. Usher at Westminster School, 1771-84. Ord. deacon (Peterb.)
Dec. 15, 1776. R. of Zeal Monachorum, Dorset, 1788. Preacher at
Magdalen Hospital, London, 1791; at the Foundling Hospital, 1799. R.
of Mickleham, Surrey, 1.800-13. R. of St James's, Piccadilly, London,
1802-25. Dean of Canterbury, 1809-25. Vicar of Gt Bookham, Surrey,
Married Elizabeth Maria bn 3 Jul 1755 died 19 Jan 1823. Gerrard Died 2
June 1825, aged 75. Buried at Gt Bookham. Son Gerrard Thomas ANDREWES bn
27 Dec 1794 , died 22 Jun 1851 buried Gt Bookham, married 10 Jun 1819
St James Westminster Elizabeth Catherine HEBERDEN, bn 3
Feb 1798, died 8 Feb 1833, dau of William HEBERDEN
MA. Gerrard Thomas was at Trinity Coll Cambidge 29 May 1813,
clerk, School, Westminster. Matric. Michs. 1813; Scholar, 1814; BA. 1817;
MA. 1820. Ord. deacon 1818; priest (Ely, Litt. dim. from Canterbury) May
14, 1819; R. of All Hallow's, Bread Street, with St John the Evangelist,
London, 1819-51. A Six preacher of Canterbury Cathedral, 1821-32. Chaplain
to the House of Commons, 1839-49. Clerk-in-Orders at St James's, Westminster,
1842-51
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Rectors
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Jan 1821 - 1879
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William HEBERDEN, MA
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bn 8 Jan 1797 St Georges
Hannover Sq, London, Marr 3 Feb1824 Elvina Rainer UNDERWOOD bn 1807
East Indies dau. of John UNDERWOOD of Gloucester Place, London Three
children died under 8yrs of age. Lived in Vicarage House, Bookham
in 1871. William died 16 Dec 1879 Bookham. |
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1880
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Edward MALLESON,
MA
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bn c 1828 St Georges Hannover
Sq, London, wife Lucy Ann. bn 1830 Allensmore Herefordshire.
1891 Edward 73 wid, clergyman lived in Church St, Bookham with daughters
Margaret Mary bn 1870 Baldersley, York and Sybil bn 1863 Baldersley,
York.Other children were dau Una and son Godfrey Andrew bn 1862 Newton
On Ouse, York |
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1899 -1905
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George Shepheard
BIRD, MA
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Bn 30 Aug 1871, Hampstead
London. Son of Arthur BIRD, bn c 1844 Marylebone London, solicitor
and Jane M, bn 1847 Cairo Egypt of 61, Belsize Park Gardens,
London.School, Harrow; Trinity College Cambridge, June 15, 1891.BA.
1894; MA. 1898. Ord. deacon, 1895; priest (Ripon) 1896; C. of
Kirkstall, Yorks., 1895-9. C. of St Mary's, Dover, 1899-1905. Rector
of Gt Bookham, Surrey, 1905-25. V. of Rowledge, 1925-36. During
WW1, served with the Church Army at Dunkerque, 1917. Of Sandford House,
Farnham, Surrey, in 1938. Brothers Arthur H bn 1872 Hampstead and
Lawrence W bn 1885 Hampstead, also Gerald F. bn 1897. Married Jun Qtr 1900
Leeds Yorkshire Eliza Muriel NICKOLS bn c1874 Leeds Yorkshire. 1901 George
& Eliza living at 25 Leyburne Rd, Castle Ward, Dover, Kent |
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1917 -1926
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Walter Norman
HIGGINS, MA
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Bn 27 Apr 1880. Younger
son of Henry of Willsbridge House, near Bristol.
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School, King's School, Bruton.Emmanuel College Cambridge, Oct. 1898.
BA 1901; MA 1905. Ord. deacon (Southwark) 1905; priest, 1906;
C. of St Andrew's, Battersea, 1905. C. of St Paul's, Herne Hill,
1905-8. Lecturer at St Barnabas College, Adelaide, S. Australia,
1908-9. P.-in-charge of St Mark Maylands, and Hon. Chaplain to
Bishop of Adelaide, 1914-17. Chaplain, Australian Imperial Forces,
1916-17. V. of All Saints', Portsea, Hants., 1917-26. Rector of
Gt Bookham, Surrey, 1926-34. R. of Mells with Vobster, Somerset,
1934-47-. Archdeacon of Wells and Prebendary of Wells Cathedral,
1940-7-. Brother of Francis H. (1891). |
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1934
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Alec Manston
HUGHES, MA
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bn Jun Qtr 1893 Willesden
Green ,Hendon London son of Alexander C E HUGHES and Catharine
J. Brother Charles. |
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1965
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Maurice FURLONGER,
AKC
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1967
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Jonathan Gilbert
EDWARDS, MA
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bn 23 Jun 1913 died aged
76yrs 1995 Weymouth Dorset |
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1980
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Andrew Compton
WARNER, MA
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bn c 1935 son of Rev Hugh
Compton WARNER, married Delphine Joan CHINERY. |
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2001 - 2007
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Penny FLEMING
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photo
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2007
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Alan JENKINS |
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