High Medieval •
Allured (first archdeacon) • ?–1143:
Ralph (I) • :
William de Auco • bef. –aft. :
Roger • bef. 1203–?:
Thomas • 30 September 1209–?:
Ralph de Werewell •
John • bef. –?:
Ralph (II) • ?–8 February 1227 (d.):
Isaac •
Walter de Pembroke (afterwards
Archdeacon of Totnes) • 21 January 1263 – 1264:
Henry de Bracton • 25 May 1264–?:
Richard Blund (afterwards Archdeacon of Totnes; :possibly son of
Richard Blund,
Bishop of Exeter) • 6 November 1265–May 1267:
Godfrey Giffard (also
Archdeacon of Wells from 1267; later
Bishop of Worcester) • May 1267–?:
John de Bradleigh • January 1271–?:
Thomas de Hertford • 28 August 1279–?:
Philip of Exon Late Medieval • ?–1308:
Ralph Germeyn • 13 October 1308 – 1309:
William Melton (later
Archbishop of York) • 4 January 1309 – 1309:
William Fitsrogo • 30 March 1309 – 1312:
John Wele • ? ("a short time"):
Bartholomew de Sancto Laurentio • 26 March 1312 – 3 December 1314 (res.):
Walter Giffard • 7 February 1315 – 1318 (d.):
Richard de Morcester (afterwards
Archdeacon of Exeter) • 22 September 1318 – 1329:
Richard de Wideslade • 10/15 December 1329 – 1330:
William Zouche • 17 December 1330 – 1349:
John de Nassington • 8 April 1350 – 1351:
John de Reynham • :
Hugh de Monyton • 23 February 1355 – 2 September 1358:
John de Derby • 2 September 1358–:
William de Mugge • bef. 1371
or 23 February 1384–:
Henry Whitefield • bef. 1395
or 8 September 1399 – 1400:
Robert Rygge • 17/22 August 1400 – 1400:
Richard Aldtyngton • 1 November 1400 – 1429 (res.):
John Orum • 2 August 1429 – 1442 (d.):
John Waryn • 3 August 1442 – 1445 (res.):
Richard Helyer • 16 June 1445 – 1449 (res.):
Michael Tregury (afterwards
Archbishop of Dublin) • 25 January 1450 – 1459:
Roger Keys • 12 July 1462–October 1475 (d.):
William Fulford • 27 October 1475 – 1476 (res.):
John Stubbes • 10 December 1476 – 1478 (res.):
Owen Lord • 18 February 1478 – 8 October 1485 (d.):
Robert Barforth • bef. 1492–:
William Elyot • ?–1508:
John Vesey (later
Dean of Windsor and
Bishop of Exeter) • 3 August 1508–:
Richard Norton • –1515 (res.):
John Young • 12 April 1515 – 1518 (d.):
John Tyake • 19 January 1518 – 26 April 1528 (d.):
Richard Tollett • 26 April 1528 – 29 May 1544 (d.):
Thomas Brerwood Early modern • 16 June 1544 – 1554 (deprived):
John Pollard (also
Archdeacon of Wilts until 1544,
Archdeacon of Cornwall until 1545) • 20 April 1554 – 1582 (res.):
Henry Squire • 7 January 1583 – 1585:
Robert Lawe • 24 April 1585 – 1605:
William Tooker • 27 November 1605 – 21 November 1645 (d.):
William Helyar • 1645–1660:
Vacancy during the English Commonwealth. • 31 August 1660 – 1662:
James Smith • 1662–1679 (d.):
Joshua Tucker • 29 August 1679 – 1703 (d.):
William Read • 24 September 1703 – 1709 (d.):
Robert Burscough • 9 September 1709 – 11 August 1724 (d.):
Thomas Lynford (also
Canon of Westminster) • 1724–1731:
Lewis Stephens (afterwards
Archdeacon of Chester) • 28 October 1731 – 1744 (d.):
John Grant • 16 March 1745 – 26 October 1791 (d.):
William Hole • 3 November 1791 – 1798 (d.):
Roger Massey • 14 March 1798 – 3 July 1799 (d.):
John Andrew • 25 July 1799 – 28 June 1805 (d.):
Peregrine Ilbert • 16 August 1805–? (res.):
Jonathan Fisher • 3 November 1807 – 1826 (d.):
Thomas Johnes • 1826–1830 (res.):
John Bull • 1830–1847:
George Barnes • 1847–1865:
John Bartholomew Late modern • 1865–1885:
Henry Woollcombe • 1885–1890:
Herbert Barnes • 1890–24 December 1908 (d.):
Albert Seymour • 1908–9 July 1930 (d.):
Robert Trefusis,
Bishop of Crediton • 1930–26 June 1935 (d.):
Frank Jones • 1935–1945:
Edgar Hay • 1946–1958:
Denis James • 1958–1962:
Guy Sanderson • 1962–1970:
Arthur Ward (afterwards
Archdeacon of Exeter) • 1970–1988:
Ronald Herniman • 1989–2002 (ret.):
Trevor Lloyd • 2003–2014 (ret.):
David Gunn-Johnson • 1 September 2014 – 2015:
Mike Edson (Acting) • 23 March 20146 September 2020:
Mark Butchers • September 2021 onwards: Verena Breed ==References==