ARCHDEACONS. 249 Robert de Rosse was witness to a grant of Pet. Legate in T225 ^7. Gervase de Lowther, 1227. Robert de Otterington : the Pope gave permission to him to accept this archdeaconry by bull dated 1 2th April 1238^8. He held the office in 1240. Walter de Ulvesby or Ulceby about 1245. Henry was a witness to a grant of bishop Chause^s about 1260^^. Richard de Whyteby, 1291. Peter de Insula, Jur. Can. Dr. 1302. Gilbert de Halton, 1311. Thomas de Caldbeck, 1318. Henry de Carliol, 1320. William de Kendale, 1323. Richard de Arthuret, 1354. William Rothbury, 1356. He died in 1363. John de Appleby, 1364^. Humphrey de Thirland in 1373. Thomas Strickland held it in 1406. John de Kirkeby held it in 1415. Alexander Cokk held it in 1427 and 1432. Stephen Close died possessed of it in 1470. Hugh Dacre held it in 1490, 1494, and 1503. Thomas Bourbank held it between 1503 and 1520. William Bourbank, 1524 and 153 1. William Holgill held it in 1534 and 1548. George Nevil held it 2nd May 1563. Edward Threlkeld, LL.D., collated nth March 1567-8. Ob. 1588. Hf.nry Dethick or Vethick, collated 8th Oct. 1588. Ob.T597. Richard Pilkington, A.M., collated 8th June 1597. •7 Re^.Wederhal, f. 1 10 a. ^^ Reg. do Holm. Cultram, •'« Addit. MSS. Brit. Mus. p. 26. 15354, f. 109. '"'^ Pat. 38 E. III. p. a. m. 2. VOL. in. K k »