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PEVINGTON AND ITS RECTORS.
lff THE REV. FRANCIS RASLEWOOD, F .S.A.
AT Pevington, formerly a hamlet of Pluckley, now only a
farmhouse, there was anciently a church dedicated to the
"Blessed Mary." A church existed at the time of Domesday,
anath of Alan Elfer (Stafford, 104 a).
1453. WrLLIHI DE MoNERCUE admitted December 4, 1453,
upon the resignation of Nicholas Rede (Kemp, 326 a).
THOMAS BRENT, L. D., resigned.
1480. WrLLI.A.M PAR admitted ,June 13, 1480, upon the resignation
of Thomas Brent, L.D.
THOMAS W .A.RE, died (Bourchier, :f. 125 a).
1494. THOMAS SYDRAK was admitted at Lambeth ,July 7, 1494,
upon the death of Thomas Ware (Morton, 158 b).
THOMAS BODE, died.
1519. THOMAS GuMELL, B.A., admitted at Otford, September 15,
1519, upon the death of Thomas Bode (Wareham, 369 a).
1523. J OlIN Ancrrnn admitted July 4, 1523, on the resignation
of Thomas Gumell (Wareham, 378 a).
1527. ALEXANDER FFROTYNGIIAM was admitted February 24,
1527, John Archer having exchanged for Chingford
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(Wareham,
395 a).
1530. RICHARD WYLSON was admitted February 17, 1580, upon
the death of Alexander Ffrothyngham (Wareham, 405 b). Ric'us
Wylson is mentioned in Valor Ecclesiasticus, Hen. VIII. (i., 96).
1584. Unio Eccliar. de Pevington & de Pluckley Cant. Direc.
Dat. apud Lambehith 28 Die Mensis January A.D. 1584 (Whitgift,
459 a, b).
1584. JORN HYNE Institutio Mag. J o'his Hyne ad Eccl. poch'
de Pevington, jam legitime vacantem (Whitgift, 454 b).
PEVINGTON: REOTORIA.
0Rno PER n'M AncHIE:PUM.
Die Martis prox. post quinque septim anas Paschre Anno 16
Jacobi regis Ordinatum est Jurator extrahatur et quod causa refertur
d'no Archiep'o Oantuar de assensu partiam ad ordinand. inter
partes prredictas.
F:6.rst I hold the union to be good as being made in the 36 Y eare
of King Henry the 8, and but only declared or ratified by the Lord
Archbishop Whitguift in the year 1584.
Secondly sr Anthony Deering shall pay £or the tithes received
from the 8 0£ July last & to be received till the third 0£ July
next, tbe summe of Twelve poundes, noe other Oostes being to be
paid unto J\IIr Copley in respect of the. charges of y0 suit.
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Thirdly Mr Copley shall from the third of Jul_y next receive the
tithes in kind for one yeare that it may be indifferently judged what
the value 0£ them is.
Fourthly M• Copley shall lett to Sr Anthony Deeringe for three
yeares after the tithes att some reasonable rate as they two shall
agree upon. Wherein I doe wish & order that Sr .Anthony
Deering have a favourable bargaine, and if they cannott agree upon
the rate, then the .Archbishop of Canterbury to determine the difference
of rent or price betweene them.
Ffifthly that all former Controversies should be remitted and
forgotten, and they to live peaceably, quietly, and christianly
together.
Maii 16, 1618. G. CA.NT.
(Abbot, 60.)