page_title: St James' Church, Aslackby
section_title: Priests
hierarchical_section_title: St James' Church, Aslackby / Priests
caption_attribution_description: English: Aslackby St James, interior - North Aisle plaque 01
context_page_description: St James the Great Church is a Grade I listed Church of England parish church dedicated to James, son of Zebedee in Aslackby, Lincolnshire, England. The church is 7 miles north from Bourne, and in the Aslackby and Laughton parish on the eastern edge the South Kesteven Lincolnshire Vales.
  The church is significant for its historic association with the Aslackby Preceptory of the Knights Templar, and its unusual arch details in the tower.
  St James’ is in the ecclesiastical parish of Aslackby, and one of six churches in the Billingborough Group of Parishes, with their associated churches, in the Deanery of Lafford and the Diocese of Lincoln. Other churches in the group are: St Andrew’s Church, Horbling; St Andrew's Church, Billingborough; St Andrew's Church, Sempringham; St Andrew's Church, Dowsby; and Christchurch, Pointon. The Group constitutes the Gilbertine Benefice. St James’ is within the Aslackby conservation area.
context_section_description: List of priests, and parish rectors, vicars and curates, from the Clergy of the Church of England database, church commemorative plaques and listings, and Kelly's Directory for Lincolnshire 1855/1885/1896/1905/1909/1919/1933.
  1225 – Geoffrey de Temple. Patron: Knights Templar
  1226 – Ralph de Caurnell
  1233 – Geoffrey de Beckingham. Patron: Knights Templar
  1237 – William de Aldabois. Patron: Knights Templar
  1279 – Magister John de Melton. Patron: Knights Templar
  1279 – William de Doursely. Patron: Knights Templar
  1300 – William
  1301 – Charles de Estuyk. Patron: William de la Nene, Master of the Temple
  1320 – Thomas
  1321 – Nicholas de Camelton. Patron: Knights Hospitaller
  Secession and break with Rome (1534), and Dissolution of the Monasteries (1536–41)
  ????-1542 – Radulpus Smalle (vicar)
  1542-44 – Johannes Williamson LL.B. (vicar). Patron: Nicolaus Wilson
  1544-51 – Thomas Ellis (vicar). Patrons: Laurence Lawland / John Beche
  1551 – Alyn Echard (curate)
  1557 – Robert Maryborne. Patron: Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln
  1557-1605 – Thomas Stevenson (vicar). Patrons: Anthony Dickenson / Miles Mordinge
  1557-85  – Sir Robert Mawborne or Mayborne (vicar). Patron: Sir Edward Fynes
  1585-1605 – Alexander Mawborne or Maborne (vicar; reader to 1597)
  1605-11 – Ralph Palfreyman BA (vicar). Patron: Henry Clinton, 2nd Earl of Lincoln
  1611-14 – George Wayt BA (vicar)
  1614 – Mathew Mitchell (schoolmaster)
  1614 – Samuel Asheton (vicar) Patron: Richard Neile, Bishop of Lincoln
  1614-27 – Samuel Assheton (vicar) Patron: Theophilus Clinton, 4th Earl of Lincoln
  1621 – John Graye (curate)
  1622-24 – Thomas Griffith (curate)
  1627-62 – Baronian or Barjonas Dove BA (vicar). Patron: Theophilus Clinton, 4th Earl of Lincoln
  Interregnum (1649)
  Restoration (1660)
  1673 – Richard Kelham BA, Emmanuel College, Cambridge, MA (curate)
  1702 – Robert Clipsham (vicar)
  1702-21 – Thomas Raven (vicar). Patron: John Garland
  1711 – Richard Lee
  1721-53 – Charles Bywater BA, St John’s College, Cambridge (vicar). Patron: Daniel Douglas
  1749 – Charles Hyett
  1753-94 – John Wheatley BA, Christ's College, Cambridge, MA (vicar). Patron: Michael Barstow
  1758 – Thomas Whitaker BA, Emmanuel College, Cambridge (curate)
  1794-97 – Francis Barstow MA, Emmanuel College, Cambridge (vicar). Patron: Francis Barstow
  1798-1828 – Joseph Barwis (vicar). Patron: Sir George Pretyman Tomline, Bishop of Lincoln
  1829 – Richard Lee SLC, Lincoln College, Oxford (vicar). Patron: Francis Barstow
  1839 – William Stanton
  1840 – William Gurden Moore
  1851 – Edmund Alderson MA (vicar; curate in 1845)
  1875 – J. Christopherson
  1876 – John Smithson Barstow MA, Queen’s College, Oxford
  1906 – Robert Stanley Coupland
  19?? – John Smithson Barstow
  1950 – Arthur M. Dutton
  1959 – T. Street
  1988 – Raymond Harris
  1995 – Christopher Wilson
  2003 – Anna K. Sorensen
caption: North aisle tablet to Colby Graves
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