Parish of Warren

There appears to be no very early mention of this church, which seems to have always been in the patronage of the Bishop of St. Davids.

Woram.---Vicaria ibidem ex collacione dicti episcopi [Meneven'] unde Johannes Howell est vicarius. Et valet per annum iiij. x. Inde sol' in sinodalibus et procuracionibus quolibet anno, ij. Et remanet clare £4 8s. Inde decima 8s. 9.75d.---Valor Eccl.

Under the heading ' Livings Discharged `:---Warren alias Woran V. (St. Mary). Syn. and Prox. Quolibet anno, 2s. Bishop of St. Davids, Propr. and Patr. Clear yearly value £10. King's Books, £4 8s. 1.5d.---Bacon's Liber Regis.

On 20 June, 1638, this living, together with the parsonage and church of Lamphey with the glebeland, was leased by the Bishop to Thomas Mayland, gent., for 21 years, at the annual rent of £26 13s. 4d. On 26 Dec., 1851, the vicarages of Warren and St. Twinnells were united under an Order in Council.

1535-6.		John Howell
1613.		William Loveling
1629.	Jul. 4.	Mathias Loveling
1672.	Sep. 23.	William Loveling, vice . . . . . deceased.
1718.	Mar. 10.	Thomas Loveling, B.A., vice William Loveling, deceased.
1760.	Apr. 26.	John Rees.
1765.	Aug. 3.	Thomas Lloyd, vice John Rees, instituted to another living.
1770.	Apr. 21.	John Jones, vice Thomas Lloyd, deceased.
1820.	Feb. 8.	Thomas Dalton, vice John Jones, deceased.
1859.	Apr. 15.	Owen Alexander Nares, vice Thomas Dalton, deceased
1866.	Mar. 7.	William Reed, M.A., vice Owen Alexander Nares instituted to the rectory of Letterston with Llanfair Nantygof.
1874.	May 22.	Alfred John Morgan Green, M.A., vice William Reed, deceased.
1882.	Jul. 11.	Charles Gresford Edmondes, M.A., vice Alfred John Morgan Green, instituted to Castle Caereinion, diocese of St. Asaph.
1888.	Dec. 1.	William Matthews, M.A., vice Charles Gresford Edruondes, resigned.
1903.	Jul. 29.	Daniel Jones, M.A., vice William Matthews, instituted to St. Michael, Aberystwyth.
1907.	Nov. 18.	Gwilym Philip Gabriel, M.A., vice Daniel Jones, resigned.

Pembrokeshire Parishes

Graham Davies