DEANS. 385
Andrew, of Kilkenny, was elected and installed iii Id. Mar. (13th) 1284, and died in 1302, ii Non. (4th) Nov.37
Henry de Somersete, chancellor of tJiis churchy suc- ceeded in i303-^. Ob. iiCal. Jan. (22nd Dec.) 1307.
Thomas de Lechlade, chancellor of this cathedral^ was possessed of it in 1307, and died in 1309 -^^^ xvii Cal. Maii (15th April.)
Bartholomew de Sancto Laurentio^o, archdeacon of Exeter, (after some dispute between hira and Wil- liam de Kingscote, who died lite pendente), was con- firmed in this deanery 3rd June 131141. Ob. v Cal. Dec. (27th Nov.) 1326.
Richard de Coleton occurs as dean 6th Feb. 1327-8, and died 4th Aug. i'^'^St ^^^ Veneris proximo post festum beati Petri ad Vincula *-.
Richard Braylegh was elected 6th Sept. i'^2>5) ^^^ Mercurii proximo ante festum Nativitatis Beatae Ma- ria} Virginis^^, and confirmed by the bishop 2nd Oct. following^'. He was possessed of it in 1344.
Reginald de Bugwell was admitted by papal provi- sion 28th June 1353^^.
Robert Sumpter, LL.D., succeeded i8th Aug. 1364.
Thomas Walkinton, 1378, 1383 in remotis'*^^
Ralph Tregrifion^' or Tregrision, LL.D., T4th June 1384. He died 25th July 1415 ^^. His will, dated i6th June 1411, was proved 26th July 1415.
37 Reg. Quivil. fol. 128. de Sancto Laurentio was col-
3^ Reg. Winchelsey. lated.
33 Reg. Stapeldon, fol. 29. ^^ Reg. Stapeldon, fol. 62.
^0 On the death of dean Lech- ^'^ Reg. Grandison, A. f. 117.
lade the chapter proceeded to Other authorities state that he
an election: upon the scrutiny, died vi Id. Aug. (8th Aug.)
the votes for John de Brueton ^ Reg. Grandison.
and Roger de Otery were equal; '*"* Ibid. A. f. 194, 195.
and each consequently renounced ^^ Reg- Exon. MS.
his pretension to the office. At '**' Ibid.
a second election a majority of 47 Tregrifion. Pat. 19 Ric. II.
votes was in favour of William p. i. m. 13.
de Kingscote, but on account of 48 Rgg. Exon. MS. Reg. Staf-
some informality Bartholomew ford, B. fol. 257.
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