Source: Index to the Parishes in the County of Oxford; British History online; C. of E. Database; Blomfield
1222 — Ralph (formerly official of the Archdeacon of Oxford)
1231 — John de Crakhall
1261 — Walter de Cotes
1290 — Robert Trevet (deacon)
1309 — Richard de Ellesfield (acolyte)
1316–49 — Richard de Gardinis
1349 — Thomas Bassat (D)
1349 — Robert de Apultr (acolyte) (D)
1361 — William de Merston
1377–92 — William de Gardinis
1392 — Robert de Wermingham
1397–? — Master Nicholas Hereford
1398 — Richard Clyfford
1401–18 — Robert Marying
1418–52 — John Aston (R)
1452–? — William Bragges
1479 — John Wright (R)
1496 — Thomas Humberstone
1504 — Robert Birche (D)
1537–52 — Robert King
1552 — Thomas Gardyner (C)
1558–59 — John Mitchell
1583–85 — Richard Harrys (C)
1615–33 — William Juxon LLB (C) — later Archbishop of Canterbury

1633–? — Thomas Walker DD (C)
1660–? — Miles Sandys
1664–? — Henry Walker
1665–1709 — Samuel Jemmatt
1713–19 — Edmund Marten/Martin LLB (R)
1719–24 — John Cobb LLD (D)
1724–28 — George Fletcher MA (R)
1728–69 — John Watson (D)
1769–1804 — Barfoot Cotton MA (D) — from 1769 to 1850 the Parish was considered too small and poor to support a resident Priest
1804–31 — Henry Wintle (C)

1831–61 — Robert Cox Clifton (D)
1861–75 — William Henry Price (C)
1875–1923 — George Edward Barnes (D)

1923–39 — G. L. Merchant (R)

1939–49 — T. V. Ruddock

1949–57 — W. P. Hares

1957–59 — T. W. Moyle

1959–81 — Clifford C. Rhodes (R)

1982–93 — Ven. John Hewitt Wilson (R) — former Chaplain-in-Chief of the Royal Air Force; Honorary Chaplain to the Queen
1993–2002 — Noel James
C = by cession; D = by death; R = by resignation. Date following name is date of Institution.
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