Taking cue from melocki/parish registers it seems probable that James Hopkin is the same as Jacobus ap Hopkyn, and as James ap Pokyn, Jacobus Popkin all listed as R of Whitney, and the changes in patron probably bringing this man back after he had first resigned.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1544 | Appt(Institution) | ap Hopkyn, Jacobus | Whitney / | Rector | View |
| 1554 | Vac(Deprivation) | Popkin, Jacobus | Whitney / | Rector | View |
| 1554 | Appt(deprivation) | Ap Pokyn, James | Whitney / | Rector | View |
| 1560 | Appt(Resignation) | Hopkin, James | Wytney / | Rector | View |
| 1575 | Appt(Institution) | Popkin, Jacobus | Whitney / | Rector | View |