354 WESTMINSTER. Thomas Aldrich or Aldridge was appointed by pa- tent to this stall loth Feb. 1575-6 '9, but died the same year. John Rugge, archdeacon of TVells, appointed by patent 9th Jan. 1575-6^^^, and installed i 7th March following. He died in 158 1, and was buried in the cathedral church of Wells. Nicholas Bond, S.T.P., installed 24th March 158 1-2, and died vi Id. Feb. (8th) 1607, tetat. 67, and was bu- ried in Magdalen college chapel, Oxford, of which col- lege he was president. William Robinson, S.T.P., was installed 5th March 1607-8. Matthew Nicholas, LL.D., dean of Wells, was nomi- nated nth June 1642, and installed on the 17th of the same month. SIXTH STALL. Dennis Dolyon or Dalyon was appointed the first in this stall, 17th Dec, 1540. John Pekyns, installed 3rd May 1543. Francis Malet, installed 7th April 1554. Prebendaries of this stall since the settlement by queen Elizabeth. Edmund Scamler or Skamler, S.T.B., was appointed the first in this stall by the Queen's patent, dated 21st June 1560^^ He became bishop of Peterborough, and held this stall in commcndam. John Beaumont. Matthew Hutton, S.T.B., installed 22nd Dec. 1565. Walter Jones, M.A., installed 17th Nov. 1568. Griffith Lewis, S.T.P., was installed ist Nov. 1577. His will was made 5th Fob. 1606-7, ^^^^ proved i6th July 1607, wherein ^^^ desires his body might be buried '•9 Pat. 16 Eliz. p. 9. m. 3. <^' Pat. 2 Eliz. p. 13. m. 5. 60 Pat. 17 Eliz. p. 4. m.28.
