| THE RECTORS AND CURATES OF LIDGATE | ||||||||
| 1302 Walter Maunsel 1324 Walter Wancy 1328 Robert de Wancy 1350 Walter Amyas 1377 Robert Vauncey 1380 Thomas Attewell John Tuttebury 1441 Richard Langham (Chaplain) 1446 Rad Vaske 1458 Thomas Taylor 1461 Newport 1474 Richard Johnson 1496 George Newton 1505 Edmund Dikman 1527 Richard Toppying 1558 Thomas Simpson 1576 Oliver Sarson 1625 Gabriel Catchpole 1650 Mr. Ward 1660 Gabriel Catchpole 1670 Christopher Cutting 1701 Samuel Fairclough 1740 Gilbert Affleck James Moore 1766 James Fish Palmer 1767 John Isaacson (Senior) 1799 William Butcher 1803 John Isaacson (Junior) 1829 H . W. Salmon 1841 W.J. Travis 1844 James Jackson 1851 Richard Wood 1854 John Gordon 1858 R. H. Cave (from Barbados) 1871 Robert Kettle 1889 E. Audrey Gray 1927 Leonard L. Butcher 1954 A.J. Talbot-Easter, M.A. 1956 Laurence B.C. Newell, M.A. 1966 Edward P. Whalley, M.A. 1973 Derek Hill, A.K.C. 1975 Arnold Freeman, A.K. C 1980 Donal Bronwne, M.C., M.A. 1981 Geoffrey Whitefield, M.A. 1990 Eric Crouchman 1997 Parish Vacant 1999 Ian Finn, A.K.C. |
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| 1547 Our Church registers begin Rev. Catchpole ejected in 1650 during Puritan ascendency- replaced by Mr. Ward. He in turn ejected at the Restoration of the Monarchy in 1660 and Catchpole reinstated. Four children die in infancy Four children die in infancy James Moore Chaplain to His Majesty's 67 Regiment of Foot and killed in riding accident Married Mary Pawsey of Hall Farm Five children die in infancy |
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| 1828 Edward Lindsall (Curate) 1838 John Bullen (Curate) 1839 J. Halstead (Curate) 1840 Charles Dowding (Curate) Resided at Cropley Grove during building of new Rectory 1842 New Rectory Built 1923 Lidgate joined with Ousden Parish Rectory transferred to Ousden New Rectory built in Lidgate Rectory transferred to Wickhambrook with creation of the Bansfield Benefice comprising the parishes of Lidgate, Ousden, Wickhambrook, Stradishall, Denston, Stansfield, Cowlinge. |
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