Thomas de Scerning (de Skarning) was an English priest in the late 13th and early 14th centuries.[1]
He was Archdeacon of Norwich from 1273 to 1289,[2] appointed by his kinsman Roger de Skerning, Bishop of Norwich from 1266 to 1278. Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. p261 Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (CUP); 1996
He went on to be Archdeacon of Suffolk from 1289 to 1296;[3] and Archdeacon of Surrey from 1296 to 1301.[4] He also held livings at Buriton,[5] Settrington[6] and Waxham.[7]
References
edit- ^ Calendar of the Patent Rolls, preserved in the Public Record Office p205 London; HMSO; 1895
- ^ ‘Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 2, Monastic Cathedrals (Northern and Southern Provinces)’ p63 London; Institute of Historical Research; 1971.
- ^ FAE (Ibid) p68
- ^ FAE (Ibid) p68
- ^ 'The Church of St Mary, Buriton' des Brisay, E. p11: Petersfield; Petaprint; 1993
- ^ Genuki
- ^ ‘An Essay Towards a Topographical History of the County of NorfolkVol 5’ Parkin, C. p895: King’s Lynn; W.Whittington; 1775
