Archdeacon of Hastings

High Medieval

• bef. 1164–?: Jordan de Melburne^{[lower-alpha 1]}
• bef. 1174–aft. 1199: Joceline^{[lower-alpha 2]}
• bef. 1207–aft. 1229 (res.): Eustachius de Leveland
• aft. 1229–aft. 1239: Reginald de Wintonia
• 1240–1241: William de Lughteburg
• 5 March 1244 – 6 June 1252 (d.): Robert Passelewe
• bef. 1253–aft. 1271: Simon de Clympingham
• bef. 1279–aft. 1272: Henry
• bef. 1279–aft. 1283 (res.): Godfrey de Peckham
• bef. 1284–bef. 1301: Thomas de Berghstede

Late Medieval

• bef. 1301–bef. 1305: Thomas Cobham
• ?–bef. 1305 (res.): John de Godele
• 16 April 1305–aft. 1305: Hamelin de Godele
• bef. 1311–aft. 1313: John Geytentun
• bef. 1316–aft. 1316: William de Estdene
• bef. 1323–aft. 1323: Thomas de Codelowe
• 1339–bef. 1352 (d.): Walter de Lyndrich
• 1352–1358 (res.): William de Loughteburgh
• bef. 1366–aft. 1391: John Courdray
• Walter Forey (ineffective exchange, 8 May 1389)
• Richard Stone
• ?–15 July 1395 (exch.): John Wendover
• 15 July 1395–aft. 1415: John Brampton
• bef. 1419–aft. 1442: Lewis Coychurch
• bef. 1450–aft. 1469: Thomas Hanwell
• 1474–?: William Skylton
• ?–2 March 1475 (exch.): John Dogett
• 2 March 1475 – 1483 (d.): John Plemth
• 1483–1486: Simon Climping
• bef. 1484–bef. 1486 (res.): Thomas Oatley
• 31 May 1486–bef. 1489: Richard Hill
• bef. 1489–1509 (res.): Edward Vaughan
• 22 March 1510–bef. 1512 (res.): William Atwater
• 17 December 1512 – 2 June 1516 (res.): William Cradock
• 30 September 1516 – 12 March 1520 (res.): Oliver Pole
• 12 March 1520–bef. 1527 (res.): Anthony Wayte
• 20 May 1528–bef. 1542 (d.): Edward More

Early modern

• 14 February 1542 – 1551 (d.): John Sherry
• 22 August 1551–bef. 1558 (d.): Richard Brisley
• 6 April 1558–bef. 1559 (depr.): Robert Taylor (deprived)^[9]
• 11 January 1560 – 1570 (d.): Edmund Weston
• 4 March 1570–bef. 1578 (d.): Thomas Drant
• 17 April 1578–bef. 1578 (depr.): William Coell
• 15 October 1578 – 1598 (res.): William Cotton
• 9 December 1598–bef. 1612 (d.): John Mattock
• 30 December 1612 – 12 August 1628 (d.): Richard Buckenham

• 14 March 1629 – 21 February 1644: William Hutchinson
• ?–bef. 1660 (res.): Thomas Hook
• 19 September 1660 – 4 March 1667 (d.): Philip King
• 27 March 1667–bef. 1670 (d.): Nathaniel Hardy
• 9 June 1670–bef. 1681 (d.): Toby Henshaw
• 8 December 1681–bef. 1693 (d.): Joseph Sayer
• 20 October 1693 – 18 August 1723 (d.): Richard Bowchier
• 24 September 1723 – 15 November 1736 (d.): James Williamson
• 25 March 1737 – 28 April 1751 (d.): Edmund Bateman
• 5 June 1751 – 27 January 1770 (d.): Thomas D'Oyly
• 31 May 1770 – 25 February 1806 (d.): John Courtail
• 29 April 1806–bef. 1815 (res.): Matthias D'Oyly
• 25 February 1815–bef. 1823 (res.): Edward Raynes
• 8 May 1823 – 25 February 1840 (d.): Thomas Birch
• 10 April 1840 – 23 January 1855 (d.): Julius Hare
• 6 March 1855 – 25 June 1876 (d.): William Otter

Late modern

• 1876–1 June 1888 (d.): John Hannah^[10]
• 1888–1908 (ret.): Robert Sutton^[11]
• 1908–1912 (res.): Theodore Churton (became Archdeacon of Hastings)^[12]

Lewes archdeaconry was split on 28 June 1912 to create Hastings archdeaconry.

• 1912–1923 (res.): Henry Southwell (also Bishop suffragan of Lewes from 1920)^[13]
• 1923–1929 (res.): Hugh Hordern^[14]
• 1929–1946 (ret.): Francis Smythe^[15]
• 1946–1959 (res.): Lloyd Morrell^[16]
• 1959–1971 (res.): Peter Booth^[17]
• 1972–1975: Max Godden (became Archdeacon of Lewes & Hastings)^[18]

On 28 June 1975, the Archdeaconry of Lewes was renamed Lewes & Hastings.

Archdeacons of Hastings (1912–1975)

• 1912–1 June 1915 (d.): Theodore Churton (previously Archdeacon of Lewes)^[12]
• 1915–1920 (res.): Benedict Hoskyns^[19]
• 1920–22 May 1922 (d.): Arthur Upcott^[20]
• 1922–16 October 1928 (d.): Thomas Cook (also Bishop suffragan of Lewes from 1926)^[21]
• 1928–1938 (res.): Arthur Alston^[22]
• 1938–1956: Ernest Reid^[23]
• 1956–1975 (ret.): Guy Mayfield^[24]

Hastings archdeaconry was dissolved and merged back into the Archdeaconry of Lewes/Lewes & Hastings on 28 June 1975.

Archdeacons of Lewes and Hastings (1975-2014)

• 1975–1988 (ret.): Max Godden (previously Archdeacon of Lewes)^[18]
• 1989–1991 (ret.): Christopher Luxmoore^[25]
• 1991–1997 (ret.): Hugh Glaisyer (archdeacon emeritus since 2007)^[26]
• 1997–2004 (res.): Nicholas Reade^[27]
• 2005–2014: Philip Jones (became Archdeacon of Hastings)^[28]

Archdeacons of Hastings (since 2014)

• 2014–31 January 2016 (ret.):^[29][30] Philip Jones (previously Archdeacon of Lewes & Hastings;^[28] became archdeacon emeritus)^{[31][lower-alpha 3]}
• 5 January–29 March 2015: Stan Tomalin (acting)^{[32][lower-alpha 3]}
• 31 January–18 September 2016: Edward Bryant & Nick Cornell (acting)^[33]
• 18 September 2016–present: Edward Dowler^[34]