Thomas de Skerning (Scarning)

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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]

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References

  1. Calendar of the Patent Rolls, preserved in the Public Record Office p205 London; HMSO; 1895
  2. ‘Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 2, Monastic Cathedrals (Northern and Southern Provinces)’ p63 London; Institute of Historical Research; 1971.
  3. FAE (Ibid) p68
  4. FAE (Ibid) p68
  5. 'The Church of St Mary, Buriton' des Brisay, E. p11: Petersfield; Petaprint; 1993
  6. Genuki
  7. ‘An Essay Towards a Topographical History of the County of NorfolkVol 5’ Parkin, C. p895: King’s Lynn; W.Whittington; 1775