List of Archdeacons of Northampton
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This is a list of archdeacon
s of Northampton, historically a post in the diocese of Lincoln
, England, and then in the diocese of Peterborough from 1541.
Archdeacon
An archdeacon is a senior clergy position in Anglicanism, Syrian Malabar Nasrani, Chaldean Catholic, and some other Christian denominations, above that of most clergy and below a bishop. In the High Middle Ages it was the most senior diocesan position below a bishop in the Roman Catholic Church...
s of Northampton, historically a post in the diocese of Lincoln
Diocese of Lincoln
The Diocese of Lincoln forms part of the Province of Canterbury in England. The present diocese covers the ceremonial county of Lincolnshire.- History :...
, England, and then in the diocese of Peterborough from 1541.
- 1175 Savaric FitzGeldewinSavaric FitzGeldewinSavaric fitzGeldewin was an Englishman who became Bishop of Bath and Glastonbury in England. Related to his predecessor as well as to the German Emperor Henry VI, he was elected bishop on the urging of his predecessor, who urged his election on the cathedral chapter of Bath...
- Walter SkirlawWalter SkirlawWalter Skirlaw was an English bishop and diplomat. He was Bishop of Durham from 1388 to 1406...
- Robert FitzHughRobert FitzHughRobert FitzHugh, son of Henry FitzHugh, 3rd Baron FitzHugh, was a medieval Bishop of London.FitzHugh was provided to the see on 30 April 1431 and consecrated on 16 September 1431. He died on 15 January 1436.-References:...
- John GynwellJohn GynwellJohn Gynwell was a medieval Bishop of Lincoln. He was nominated on 23 March 1347 and consecrated on 23 September 1347. He died on 5 August 1362.-References:...
- William Grey
- 1468-1471 John Ruding
- 1471-1482 John Collinson
- 1482-1500 Peter Huse or Busy
- 1500-1506 William Smith
- 1506-1548 Gilbert Smith
- 1548-1549 John Apharry (ap Harry, Parry)
- 1549-? William Geffre
- ?-1569 William Binsley
- ?-1587 Nicholas Shephard
- 1587-1598 James Howland
- 1598-1604 William Bayly
- 1604-1611 John BuckeridgeJohn BuckeridgeJohn Buckeridge was an English churchman.He was a son of William Buckeridge of Basildon, Berkshire, but was born in Wiltshire. He was educated at the Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood and at St John's College, Oxford, his maternal grandfather being cousin to the founder, Sir Thomas White...
- 1611-1612 Richard Butler
- 1612-1629 Thomas Dove
- 1629-1665 John QuarlesJohn QuarlesJohn Quarles was an English poet.-Life:One of the eighteen children of Francis Quarles, he is said to have been born in Essex in 1624...
- 1665-1679 John Palmer
- 1680-1707 Thomas Wolsey
- 1707-1737 Richard Cumberland
- 1738-1764 John Brown
- 1764-1797 William Brown
- 1797-1842 William Strong
- 1842-1875 Owen Davys
- Francis Henry ThicknesseFrancis Henry ThicknesseFrancis Henry Thicknesse was the inaugural Suffragan Bishop of Leicester from 1888 until 1903.He was born Francis Henry Coldwell, son of the Revd William Edward Coldwell, Prebendary of Lichfield and Rector of Stafford...
- 1911-1919 William Holden HuttonWilliam Holden HuttonWilliam Holden Hutton was Dean of Winchester in the early decades of the twentieth century. He was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford and graduated in 1881. He was a Tutor and Fellow at St John's College, Oxford, Reader in Indian History at the University and finally Archdeacon of Northampton...
- Claude Martin BlagdenClaude Martin BlagdenThe Rt Rev Claude Martin Blagden was an eminent Anglican Bishop in the first half of the 20th century. He was born April 18, 1874, the fifth son and youngest child of the eight children of Reverend Henry Charles Blagden and Emma Ladd Pilcher...
- Carey Frederick KnyvettCarey Frederick KnyvettCarey Frederick Knyvett was the 2nd Bishop of Selby. Educated at Rugby and Trinity College, Oxford he was ordained in 1914. His first post was as Curate at Petworth...
- Ronald Cedric Osbourne GoodchildRonald Cedric Osbourne GoodchildRonald Cedric Osbourne Goodchild was the seventh Anglican Bishop of Kensington between 1964 and 1980. Born in 1910 he was educated at St. John's School, Leatherhead and Trinity College, Cambridge and ordained priest in 1934. After a Curacy at Ealing he was Chaplain at Oakham School before wartime...
- 2005–present Christine Allsopp