Church and priest at “Hase” – Patron: The Prior and Convent of Guisborough

RICHARD DUKET – described as “persona” (parson) of Hessle

PHILIP DE CORNUBIENSIS – instituted by Archbishop Gray as “Perpetual Vicar

NICHOLAS DE BRUNNE – 1297 Provost of Beverley

JOHN ASLACHBY

WILLIAM DE POKELINGTON

RALPH DE HOTON

JOHN DE HOKTON

ROBERT DE MARTON – “Perpetual Vicar of the  Church of Hessle and Kingston-upon-Hull

PETER DE ASLAKBY

PATRICK DE WATTON

THO. DE BAYNBRIGGS

ROBERT DE THORNTON

JOHN DE HURTHEWORTH – Like most of his predecessors, had been Canon of Guisborough.  Afterwards, 1364, Prior of Guisborough

RICHARD LESCEBURY – dispute between Guisborough and Watton Priories respecting Hessle tithes

JOHN STAYNEGREVE

RICHARD MORKE

JOHN DE BARTON

THOS. DE ESYNGWALD

THOS. BYWELL

THOS. DE BEWYK 

THOS. DERLINGTON – Canon of Guisborough; while Vicar of Hessle became Sub-prior.  Resigned Hessle 1455 to become Prior.  In 1459 received Royal Pardon for some offence.

JOHN HAREWOOD – in will described himself as “Vicar of Hessle-cum-Hull” and desired to be buried in Hessle Choir, if he died there, or in Holy Trinity, Hull, if he died there.

WILL MERYNGTON

JOHN YOLTON

ROBT. DE HEDLAM

JAMES COCKERELL – Abbott of Lilleshull (Lilleshall) Shropshire.  1519, Prior of Guisborough and resigned Hessle.  In 1523 Rector of Lythe, near Whitby.  At Dissolution of Monasteries serious charges against him, none proved.  Handed over revenues of Guisborough to Henry VIII; succeeded by Robert Pursglove, afterwards Bishop of Hull.  Implicated with Sir Francis Bigod of  Mulgrave Castle in Pilgrimage of Grace, and, though first pardoned, afterwards hanged at Tyburn.  (Percy brass in  Hessle Church belongs to his Vicariate)

GEORGE DENT

THOS. LOGAN – in will desired to be buried in “Quire of Essel”.

WILLIAM PERES – last vicar presented to Hessle by Prior and Convent of Guisborough.  After this, and up to the present day, Vicars appointed by Crown as owners of Guisborough Estate.

THOS. FUGAL

MELCHIOR SMYTH

THEOPHILUS SMYTH, M.A.

RICHARD PERROT S.T.B. - (One of his printed sermons extant) Lived through Puritan times.  Name appears (1640) in list of “scandalous or malignant clergymen” published by “Long Parliament” which opposed Charles I.  Deprived of living (1641) and buried in same year in Holy Trinity, Hull.  Family afterwards rose to distinction in Hull and York, 1770.  Perrott Street, Hull, named after them.  Silver chalice belongs to his time.

WILLIAM STYLES – Last “Vicar of Hessle-cum-Hull”.  Refused to give up mastership of Charterhouse in Hull.  During first siege of Hull  (1642) had to remove Charterhouse inmates and provided for them owing to “the distracc’ons of the tymes”. In second siege (1643) Charterhouse demolished for freedom of gunfire.  Eventually rebuilt the Charterhouse.  Resigned Hessle 1651.  Died in 1661, buried in Hessle Church.

JOSEPH WILSON – “Preaching Minister”.  Founder of first Hessle School.

RICHARD RAIKES – Holy Trinity, Hull, separated from Hessle

THOMAS FOX

TIMOTHY RAIKES – First extant Terrier signed by him 1720.  Probably connected with previous Vicar of same name.

WILLIAM GANLON

ROBERT LAMBERT, M.A. – Extant Terrier signed by him.

THOMAS BOWMAN, M.A. - Four extant Terriers of his time.

EDMUND GARWOOD, M.A. –Partly rebuilt Vicarage.  Introduced galleries into the Church.

HENRY NEWMARCH, B.A. –Formerly Vicar of Winteringham.  1856, National schools opened.  1868-70, Church restored and enlarged.  Galleries removed

C. R. HOLMES, M.A.

ARTHUR KAYE, M.A. – Rural Dean.  Formerly Vicar of St. Paul’s, Middlesbrough.  1886, New Schools built.  1885-86, rebuilt Vicarage.  Afterwards Vicar of Selborne.

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ARNOLD WORDSWORTH SAVORY, M.A. –Formerly Vicar of Worlaby, Lincolnshire.  Mission Chapel, Hull Road, built.  1897, New Boys’ School built.  Resigned.

RICHARD FREDERICK LEFEVRE BLUNT, D.D., V.D. – Suffragan Bishop of  Hull, Canon Residentiary of York, fellow of King’s College,  London .  Formerly Vicar of Scarborough.  Archdeacon of East Riding, Chaplain in Ordinary to Queen Victoria and Rural Dean.  1906, Schools enlarged.  1907, Enlargement and Dedication of St. James’ Mission Chapel.  Died January 23^rd, 1910. 

JOHN AUGUSTINE KEMPTHORNE, D.D. –  Trinity College, Cambridge.  Suffragan Bishop of Hull.  Enlargement of Girls’ School.  Formerly Rector of Liverpool.  1913, Bishop of Lichfield.

FRANCIS GURDON, D.D. – Trinity College, Cambridge.  Suffragan Bishop of Hull. Canon Residentiary of York.  Formerly Vicar of  Christchurch, Lancaster Gate, London.  1917, Church Institute bought.  Resigned Hessle, December 31^st 1917.

ARTHUR CREYKE ENGLAND, M.A. – St. John’s College, Cambridge.  Canon of York.  Rural Dean of  Hull .  Formerly Vicar of St. Mary, Sculcoates.  1928, Rector of Kirby Misperton.

CHARLES HENRY LENTON, M.A. – Pembroke College, Oxford . Canon of  Lincoln .  Formerly 12 years Rector of Louth and Rural Dean of Louthesk West, Lincolnshire .  Inducted Hessle April 28^th 1928.  Resigned Hessle January 8^th 1944

HENRY WOLFERSTAN BECK, A.K.C

CHRISTIAN RICHARD JOHN DAY, O.B.E. (MIL) M.A.

STANLEY PEART HUTTON, M.A.   

(Pictured centre with curates,  (left) Jeffrey Johnson and (right) Peter Haynes)

DONALD GEORGE SNELGROVE, M.A. – Canon of York, Archdeacon of East Riding, Bishop of Hull.

MICHAEL CREED MEREDITH, M.A.

EDWIN BARNES, M.A.

RICHARD ANDREW HUGH GREANY, M.A.

The institution of the Rev. Tim Boyns, to All Saints' Church in Hessle, took place on 10-Feb-2006. 

Pictured left to right: Deputy Lord Lieutenant, 
Mrs R Blake-James, The Revd. Tim Boyns and the Bishop of Hull the Right Revd. Richard Frith.

TIMOTHY MARTIN HARLEY BOYNS, BA, B.C.S
2011 - 2017 Rural Dean Hull Deanery

Pictured left to right: Deputy Lord Lieutenant, 
Mrs R Blake-James, The Revd. Gemma Turner and the Bishop of Hull the Right Revd. Alison White.

GEMMA DEE TURNER

The institution of the Revd. Gemma Turner, 
to All Saints' Church in Hessle, 
took place on 5 Dec 2019.