The history of Clippesby and its church has and continues to be actively researched by the local community and is comprehensively reported and described on the Clippesby Community & Countryside website.
There are facsimiles of church records available dating back to 1737 including Banns of Marriage.
To visit the relevant history section of the Clippesby Community & Countryside website - click on the thumbnail below (opens in a new window).
The names of the Rectors of Clippesby are known from as far back as 1320.
| 2023 | Dr. Steven Sivyer |
| 2018 | Dr. Steven Sivyer |
| 2015 | Karen Rayner |
| 2006 | Jeanette Crafer |
| 1990 | Peter Paine |
| 1997 | Daphne Marcelle Bradford (Hon. Asst. Curate) |
| 1992 | Peter Stanley Paine |
| 1990 | Christopher William Cousins |
| 1985 | Kenneth Newton |
| 1980 | Robin Howard Elphick |
| 1957 | William Graham Brooking Snell |
| 1954 | Edward Hamley Turtle |
| 1946 | Harry Woodfield |
| 1935 | William James Hughes Sinnett Davies |
| 1931 | Bernard Milner Pickering |
| 1918 | Owen Manby |
| 1897 | Alfred W L Rivett |
| 1860 | Henry Joseph Muskett |
| 1820 | William Colby |
| 1789 | Christopher Taylor |
| 1742 | Robert Goodwyn |
| 1723 | William Adams |
| 1721 | Charles Trimnell |
| 1719 | George Hill |
| 16-- | Isaac Laughton |
| 16-- | Cuthbert Norris |
| 16-- | Thomas Dockwra |
| 1640 | ----- Drury |
| 1602 | William Parr |
| 1593 | John Nevinson |
| 1561 | Edward Sharpe |
| 15-- | Richard Crowder |
| 1542 | William Smith |
| 1513 | John Makins |
| 1507 | John Owdolf |
| 1490 | Thomas Foulsham |
| 1477 | Roger Grenegress |
| 1473 | Richard Foo |
| 1471 | Thomas Hanley |
| 1459 | John Dalton alias Bentbowe |
| 1440 | John Heroun |
| 1433 | Walter Davy |
| 1432 | Bartholomew Fuller |
| 1409 | John Dynyngton |
| 1390 | Thomas de Martham |
| 1389 | Henry Waggestaff |
| 1361 | Henry Gottes |
| 1352 | Edmund de Fressingfield |
| 1338 | Ralph de Urry |
| 1338 | John Urry |
| 1338 | Ralph de Depham |
| 1326 | Peter de Pagefield |
| 1320 | Thomas de Spyney |
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