A HISTORY OF DURHAM 



In 1761 the then master of Greatham built 

 almshouses for six poor women near the hospital, 18 

 and in 1788 the chapel was pulled down and 

 rebuilt. A skeleton with a chalice was found 

 in the old building, and was re-interred. 18 



MASTERS OF GREATHAM HOSPITAL 



Andrew Stanley, coll. 23 January, 12723 17 

 Thomas de Levesham, occ. 22 November, 



1301 w 



John de Botheby, occ. 1311, M I3I3 20 

 William de Middleton, occ. 18 January, 



1 343-4 21 

 William de Tykhill, appointed by the king, 



ii May, I345 22 



William de Middleton, occ. 1348-9 23 



John Stockton, occ. 1351 M 



William de Westeley, coll. 12 May, 1351 * ; 

 occ. I353 28 



Thomas de Bridekirk, occ. 1358-9 w 



William de Westeley, coll. 7 August, 1361, 

 p.m. Th. de Bridekirk 28 



Henry Snayth, app. by the king, 18 Novem- 

 ber, 1 36 1 29 ; admitted by the bishop, 

 30 January, 1361-2 30 



John de Sleford, coll. 18 June, 1363, p.r. 

 Henry Snayth 31 



Henry Snayth, coll. i December, 1363, p.r. 

 John of Sleford 32 



William de Denby, coll. 20 July, 1366, by 

 exchange with Henry Snayth 33 



John de Henley, occ. 28 August, 1372 M 



John Burgess, occ. 27 November, I384 3S 



Thomas Weston, occ. 9 October, 1407 38 



John de Tybbay [? Tebay], coll. 1 8 October, 

 1408, p.m. T. Weston 37 



Ralph Steel, occ. 141 5 s8 



John Hunteman, coll. 2 April, 1415, by ex- 

 change with R. Steel 39 



u Hutchinson, Hist. Dur. iii, 104. 

 u Gent. Mag. 1788, p. 1046. 

 I7 Ordinatio, printed in Allan's Coll. 

 18 Dugdale, Man. Angl. (ed. 1 846), vi, 690 ; see 

 Reg. Palat. Dun. i, 318 ; ii, 784. 

 "Reg. Palat. Dun. ii, 727. 



"Ibid, i, 318. " Ibid, iii, 365. 



"Pat. 19 Edw. Ill, pt. i, m. 12. 

 n Rot. A. Hatfield ; anno pont. 4. 

 14 Dugdale, Mm. Angl. (ed. 1 846), vi, 690. 

 "Dur. Epis. Reg. Hatfield. 

 "Allan, Coll. 



" Rot. A. Hatfield, anno pont. 14. 

 "Dur. Epis. Reg. Hatfield, fol. 121. 

 "Allan, Coll. 



"Dur. Epis. Reg. Hatfield, fol. 125. 

 "Ibid. fol. 132. "Ibid. 



"Ibid. fol. 138. 



"Dugdale, Mm. Angl. (ed. 1846), vi. 690. 

 "Pat. 8 Ric. II, pt. i, m. 6. 

 K Wills and Invent. (Surt. Soc.), ii, 47. 

 87 Dur. Epis. Reg. Langley, fol. 28 d. 

 38 Ibid. fol. 69 < "Ibid. 



? A Master, name unknown, app. April, 



1421 * 



Nicholas Hulme, occ. 1433" 

 John Soulby, coll. 25 August, 1433, by ex ~ 



change with N. Hulme 42 

 Robert Tatman, coll. 2 March, 1439-40 43 

 John Lathom, occ. 20 April, 1441 44 

 William Scroop, occ. 1451 45 

 John Keeling, elected 14.63** 

 William Estfield 47 

 Edward Stryngwish, coll. 26 August, 1500, 



p.m. W. Estfield 48 

 Humphrey Gascoin, occ. 1532 49 

 Thomas Sparke, occ. 1541 w 

 John Kingsmill, occ. i March, 1571-2"; 



1585" 



John Barnes, instit. 3 November, 1585 83 

 Henry Dethicke, occ. I594; M 20 July, i6io 55 

 Ferdinand Moorcroft, res. 13 July, i6i9 58 

 William Neile, coll. 13 November, 1619" 

 John Cosin, coll. 22 June, 1624, p.m. 



W. Neile ; 68 res. 24 July, 1624" 

 Gabriel Clarke, coll. 24 July, 1624, p.r. 



J. Cosin j 60 ejected by the Roundheads 



Samuel Rand, M.D. occ. I644 82 



Simon Askew, occ. 1653 M 



Thomas Potter w , occ. 19 May, 1662 M 



Sir Gilbert Gerard, kt. and bart., app. 



27 May, 1663, p. r. Thomas Potter 88 

 John Parkhurst, occ. 30 October, 1676 w 

 Dormer Parkhurst, occ. 2 June, 1711 ; 68 



I76I 69 



40 Ibid. fol. 275. 41 Ibid. fol. 205. 



41 Ibid. Allan, Coll. 

 44 Dugdale, Man. Angl. (ed. 1846), vi, 690. 



44 Ibid. "Ibid. 

 47 Allan's Coll. 



"Dur. Epis. Reg. Fox, fol. 39. 



49 Dugdale, ut supra. 



"Ibid.; see Wills and Invent. (Surt. Soc.), i, 379. 



51 Dugdale, ut supra. 



"Add. MSS. Brit. Mus. 32657, fol. 192. Kings- 

 mill, however, had been deprived in 1581 ' propter 

 defectum ordinum ecclesiasiicorum ' ; Hunter's MS. 

 No. 12, p. 5. 



M Dur. Epis. Reg. Barnes, fol. 20. 



64 Royal Com. Rep. 1594; Arch. AeRana (New 

 Ser.), vi, 41. 



45 Dugdale, ut supra. 



66 Dur. Epis. Reg. Neile, fol. 1 1 . 



47 Ibid. fol. 21. * Ibid. fol. 66. 



49 Ibid. fol. 67. Ibid. fol. 69 



"Surt. Hist. Dur. i (2), 12. 

 Dugdale, Man. Angl. (ed. 1 846), vi, 690. 



65 Ibid. 



64 On I May, 1662, Chancellor Burwell commis- 

 sioned S. Davison and J. Farrar to govern Greatham 

 Hospital, ' vacant p. m. Dr. Clarke ' ; Hunter's MS. 

 No. 1 1, p. 70.) 



65 Dur. Epis. Reg. Cosin (ad fin. Neile), fol. lo8d. 

 "Ibid. fol. 1 08. 



67 Dugdale, Men. Angl. (ed. 1 846), vi, 690. 



68 Ibid. ra Hutchinson, Hist. Dur. iii, 104. 



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