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Adam de Hertyngdon

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Adam de Hertyngdon (also Hartington or Hertington) (d. 1380) was Archdeacon of London from 1362 to 1368 and a Canon of Windsor from 1368-1379.[1]

Career

He was ordained sub-deacon at Chelmsford in the diocese of Winchester by Simon Sudbury on 24 September 1362.

He was appointed:

  • Prebendary of Hastings 1362
  • Archdeacon of London 1362 - 1368
  • Clerk of the Works at Windsor 1365
  • Warwick Chamberlain in the Exchequer 1369 - 1376
  • Prebendary of Willesden in St Paul’s Cathedral 1375
  • Prebendary of Wells Cathedral
  • Prebendary of Exeter Cathedral
  • Prebendary of Netherbury in Ecclesia in Salisbury Cathedral 1377
  • Prebendary of Romsey Abbey
  • Dean of Stafford 1376

He was appointed to the eighth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1368 but hold held it for 5 months, when he swapped it for the second stall. He resigned in 1376 but was reappointed later in the same year.

Notes

  1. ^ Fasti Wyndesorienses, May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.