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 A HISTORY OF LONDON Deans of St. Martin le Grand Ingelric, the first dean "^ Geoffrey {?), occurs 1077"' Roger, bishop of Salisbury, appointed temp. Henry I,"^ died 1139 Fulcher "^ Henry de Blois, bishop of Winchester, appointed temp. Stephen,'^" occurs 1 158 ^^^ William, son of Count Theobald, c. 1160^^^ Godfrey de Lucy, appointed 1171,*^^ occurs 1 177,'** promoted 1189'^^ William de Ste. Mere I'Eglise, appointed 1 189,^** promoted 1 1 99 ^*' Richard Briger, appointed 1199^** Geoffrey de Boclande, occurs 1 211,''' 1216,"" 1222,"^ and 1225 "^ Luke, appointed 1225,"' promoted 1229^'* Walter de Kirlceham, appointed 1229,"' occurs 1236 "^ '" Kempe, op. cit. 10 ; Round, Tie Commune of Lond. 28. '" Dugdale, op. cit. vi, 1323 cites Willis, but this appears to depend on a bull of Pope Alexander dated in the register of St. Martin le Grand, fol. 2b, as 1077, the eighteenth year of Alexander III. Now, Alexander III was pope a century later, 11 59-8 1. The Geoffrey here mentioned was no doubt Geoffrey or Godfrey de Lucy, who occurs 1 171-89. '^* Reg. of St. Martin le Grand, fol. 12 ; Kempe, op. cit. 38. '" Reg. of St. Martin le Grand, fol. 1 2 : op. cit. 51. '** Reg. of St. Martin le Grand, fol. 12 ; op. cit. 50. '" Reg. fol. lob. '*' Doc. of D. and C. of Westm. parcel 2, Cartul. item 149. He writes to the canons of St. Martin's saying that the king had made him dean subject to the consent of the bishop of Winchester being first obtained, and the condition appears to have been fulfilled. As the abbess of Romsey is mentioned as using her influence on his behalf it could not have been long after the death of her brother Count Wil- liam of Boulogne in 1 160, since she, as his heir, was absolved from her vows by the pope and allowed to marry. '^ Dugdale, op. cit. vi, 1323. "* Reg. of St Martin le Grand, fol. 2*. '" To the bishopric of Winchester. "« Cart. Antiq. R. R.R. (16). Dugdale gives the date of the appointment as 1 1 77, but this seems to be a mistake. '" To the see of Lond. Stubbs, Reg. Sacr. Angl. '«« Cart. Antiq. H (l). "' A fine between him and the prior of Holy Trinity Aldgate. Doc. of D. and C. of Westm. Lond. O-V. "0 Roger de Wendover, Chrm. (Rolls Ser.), ii, 174. "' Newcourt, Repert. Eccl. Lond. ii, 675. '" Rot. Lit. Claus. (Rec. Com.), ii, 80. '" Cal. of Pat. 1216-25, P- 550- "* To the see of Dublin. Ibid. 1225-32, p. 236. '« Ibid. 274. "* Ibid. 1232-47, p. 146. Kempe, Kempe, Guy de Rossilian, appointed 1244,"' occurs 1248 "8 and 1254"' Hugh, appointed c. I253(?)^''*' Henry de Wengham, appointed 1254,^' occurs 1259,^- promoted 1260^' William de Champvent, appointed 1262,^* promoted c. 1274""' Louis of Savoy, appointed 1274*°* resigned c. 1279 ^' Geoffrey de Neubaud, appointed 1279^"* occurs 1280^' William of Louth, appointed 1283,^^" occurs 1284,^" resigned 1290^'^ William de Marchia, appointed 1290,-^' occurs 1292=" Peter de Savoy, occurs 1294,^"' 1301,*" and 1308^'' William de Melton, appointed 1308,*^* occurs .1314'" Richard de EUesfield, appointed 1317,^^ re- moved 1325 "" Richard de Tysshbury appointed 1325,^" re- moved 1326^^' John le Smale, appointed 1326^^ John de Wodeford, appointed 1328,*^' resigned 1343'=' •" Ibid. 423. "^ Cal. of Pap. Letters, i, 242. '" Ordin. by him for chantries of Thomas Maugre Doc. of D. and C. of Westm. The date must be wrong, to William de Wynton. Lond. Box O-V. '" Kempe, op. cit. 89. see preceding note. •"' Newcourt, Repert. Eccl. Lond. i, 426. "" Cal. of Pap. Letters, i, 366. "' Newcourt, op. cit. i, 426. p. 49. »* Ibid. 1272-81, »« Ibid. "^ Ibid. 360. »<" Doc. of D. and C. of Westm. Lond. D. "'» Cal of Pat. 1281-92, p. 54. «" Doc. of D. and C. of Westm. St. Martin le Grand, parcel 4. Ordin. for relief of debt of the church. '" He was then bishop-elect of Ely. Cal of Pat. 1281-92, p. 354. '" He was the king's treasurer. Ibid. 375. "* Sharpe, Cal of Letter Bk. C, 9. '" Ibid. 77. "' When the chamberlain complains. Doc. of D, and C. of Westm. St. Martin le Grand, parcel 4. "' Cal. of Pat. 1307-13, p. 65. "* Ibid. p. 92. That was in August, yet in Octo- ber the king ordered the church to be taken into his hand on account of the promotion of Peter of Savoy to the archbishopric of Lyons. Ibid. 141. "° Cal of Pat. 1 3 1 7-2 1, p. 40. »*' Cal of Close, 1323-7, p. 303. »" Cal of Pat. 1324-7, p. 128. '" Cal of Pat. 1324-7, p. 246. "' Ibid. 1327-30, p. 262. "* On an exchange of benefices with John de Heselarton. Ibid. 1343-5, p- 14. 56+
 * " To the see of Lond. Stubbs, op. cit.
 * " To the see of Lausanne. Cal. of Pat.
 * " Ibid. 131 3-17, p. 119; Sharpe, op. cit. C. 315.
 * " The appointment was revoked. Ibid. 246.