Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
Death1559
GeneralRector of Great Cheverel, Wilts
EducationOxford
FatherRichard Lybbe (-1504)
MotherJoanna
Notes for Rev John Lybbe
Martin P-L writes:

John, second son of RICHARD in Q.
[Unless otherwise stated, the information comes from the Biographical Register of the Univ. of Oxford, 1501-40.  This gives sources for information.  It does not give parentage.]
1527 left various things in RICHARD'S will, including money to help pay his debts.
1528 Bachelor of Canon Law at Oxford univ.
1529 Rector of Great Cheverel, Wilts.
1546 last Provost of Glasney Collegiate Monastery in Penryn, near Falmouth, which ran the only school in Cornwall. (A book called Tudor Cornwall contains this information.)
1554-9 Rector of Moretonhampstead
1557 Master of Heytesbury Hospital
1559 died.  In his will he left property for the poor and to finance masses for his soul (Consistory of Sarum I, 18)
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The CCED (Clergy of Church of England Database) has these records:

7 Mar 1551: became perpetual vicar of Hatherley, of which the patron was Thomas Brenwood; the advowson was from the monastery of Beate Marie and Sancti Kunoni de Tavystoke.

16 Sep 1554: instituted rector of Moreton Hempstide, Devon under the jurisdiction of John Vesey, bishop of Exeter.
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I wonder who this Katherine’s father was, from FamilySearch’s website:

name: Katharina Lybbe
gender: Female
baptism/christening date: 19 Jul 1571
baptism/christening place: BUCKLAND MONACHORUM,DEVON,ENGLAND
father's name: Johis Lybbe
indexing project (batch) number: C05006-1
system origin: England-ODM
source film number: 916766
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Will notes for Rev John Lybbe
His will is available from Wiltshire PRO and I have obtained it.  While it looks like being in English, I simply cannot read it!
Last Modified 19 May 2013Created 14 May 2022 by Tim Powys-Lybbe
Re-created by Tim Powys-Lybbe on 14 May 20220