Rectors of All Saints Parish
Transcribed from Hutchins History of Dorset and other sources and donated to the Dorset OPC by Sally Beadle
| Patron | Rector | Date |
| Symon CYFREWAST (occurs 18 Edw. I) (18 Edw. I, commonly called “The Statute Quia Emptores”made in 1290 during the reign of Edward I (1272-1307, was “A Statute of our Lord the King, concerning the Selling and Buying of Land”). |
||
| John WYCHER | 1405 | |
| Thomas BENNET | 1408 | |
| Nicholas STERE | 1411 | |
| Humphrey LOWE Esq | John NAPPER | inst. 11 Aug 1422 |
| John ALEYN on the resignation of Napper | inst. 5 November 1422 | |
| Oliver GYBBES | ||
| John MORGAN Esq | Peter BEAUCHAM on the resignation of Gybbes | inst. 26 September 1555 |
| George LUTTRELL Esq | George BOWDEN on the death of Beauchamp | inst. 23 April 1599 |
| Buried at Beminster | 30 July 1640 | |
| Hugh GUNDRY | occurs 1641 | |
| Ejected for nonconformity. After his ejectment he preached mostly in Devonshire, after at Newton Chapel, a peculiar belonging to Ailsbeere. He was one of the twelve in that county that took the oath required by the Five Mile Act in 1665. (The aim of this Act, also known as the Nonconformists Act, was to force conformity to the Church of England. Clergy who did not conform were expelled and unless they swore an oath conform to the 1662 prayer book and to neither oppose the King nor involve themselves in the politics of State or Church they could not live within 5 miles of the parish from which they had been expelled). |
||
| Richard BRODREPP Esq | Bernard BANGER, in the room of Gundry | inst. 20 January 1662 |
| Buried | 17 April 1698 | |
| John POWELL B.A. on the death of Banger | inst. 10 September 1698 | |
| Presented again on his own cession, being inst. to Winterbourne Thompson. He rebuilt the Parsonage House 1701. |
22 January 1715 | |
| Buried | 5 December 1734 | |
| Richard BRODREPP Esq | John MARSHALL M.A. Fellow of University College Oxford. | inst. 19 May 1735 |
| Thomas FOX on the death of Marshall | inst. 1757 | |
| Died aged 77 | 21 January 1793 | |
| Bennet COMBE Esq | Thomas FOX Jun. on the cession of his father | 1783 |
| Rector of Wootton Glanville | 1785 | |
| Died aged 73 | 14 February 1820 | |
| Henry Combe COMPTON Esq | John Combe COMPTON M.A. | inst. 1820 |
| Also Rector of Minestead, Hants. Died | 1835 | |
| Charles FOX M.A. | inst. 16 July 1835 | |
| Also Rector of East Stoke and curate of Hooke | ||
| Paulet Mildmay COMPTON B.A. Trinity College Cambridge on the resignation of Fox | inst. 14 November 1848 | |
| Died 29 March | 1906 | |
| Alfred Charles Harvey EARLE | inst. 1907 | |
| Died aged 72. Buried at Beaminster | 28 November 1944 |