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the third part of Atleburgh, commonly called Westker. Sir Robert de Mortimer.
- 1381, 30 Decem. John Warbald of Scoulton, priest. Ditto.
- 1393, 5 Feb. John Goodrich of Atleburgh, priest. Margaret, relict of Sir Robert Mortimer, Knt.
- 1424, 19 May, Thomas Cove, on Goderich's resignation. John Fitz-Rauff, Esq.
- 1446, 30 Nov. Henry Sythyng, on Cove's death, to Westker. William Warnar, Esq.
- 1451, 14 Jan. Thomas Algar, on Sythyng's resignation. Ditto.
- 1452, 30 Oct. Walter Pamyn. John Conyers, Esq.
- 1476, 17 March, John Radcliff, on Pamyn's death. Ditto.
- 1524, 30 June, Richard Claydon, on Radclyff's death. Lapse, he was brother to John Claydon, master of the college.
- Alan Whitlarke. Mr. Robert Fen, and John Sotherton, for this turn, by grant of Anthony Gurnay, Esq.
- 1536, 26 Nov. Stephen Prewet, [or Prowet,] on Whitlarke's death. Ditto.
- 1544, 19 March, Master John Williamson, on Prewet's resignation, James Underwode, for this turn, by grant of Anthony Gurnay. Esq. true patron. He had the other parts.
- Gilbert Berkeley, S. T. P. Bishop of Bath and Wells; whether he had the other parts I cannot find, nor yet his institution to this. He was born in Norfolk, consecrated at Lambeth, 24 March, 1559, had the temporalities restored July 10, 1560, died Nov. 2, 1581, and is buried at Wells; I suppose he held this till 65 in commendam.
- 1565, 22 Aug. William King, A.M. rector of the rectory of the two parts, was instituted into the third part at the presentation of Christopher Heydon, Knt. in right of Anthony Gurnay, Esq. the vacancy happening by the last incumbent's promotion to the bishoprick of Bath and Wells.
- Henry Baide, [or Barde,] S. T. P.
- 1581, 8 March, John Rawlyns, on Baide's resignation. Henry Gurnay, Esq. united to the other part.
- 1614, 21 Dec. Henry Womack, A. M. Ditto. United to GreatElingham, where he died in 1628; he was ordained 5 Dec. 1589, and John Forbie, rector of the two parts succeeded, who died in 1638.
- 1639, 27 June, Henry Nerford, rector of the greater part, on Forby's death. Edw. Gurnay, Esq.
- 1683, 31 Jan. Richard Bickley, A.M. on Nerford's death. Francis Bickley, Bart. united at the same time to the greater part.
- 1709, 29 April, Tho. Bond, on Bickley's death. Roger Potts, Bart. perpetual patron. United to Elingham-Parva.
The Rev. Mr. Evan Bowen, the present [1737] rector, was presented by Mrs. Windham, after the advowson was purchased of the Pottses, and now holds it united to Taseburgh.
After the division of the Mortimers estate, this advowson was allotted to John Fitz-Ralf, as part of the inheritance of Margery Mortimer, his wife; and from that time it passed with the manor of Elingham
