The bishop received mensal and prebendary income in his separate positions as prelate and canon. In 1670 he became prebendary and in 1672 dean of Canterbury. He was appointed canon and prebendary of Salisbury Cathedral in 1988. In 1783, he was elected a prebendary at Lincoln Cathedral. In 1885 Fausset was made a prebendary of York Minster. He was also a prebendary of York Minster. From 1589 to 1609 he was prebendary of Southwell. Having taken orders he became a prebendary of Lincoln Cathedral in 1660. He was appointed as a prebendary of St Paul's Cathedral, London, in 1977. Millar has been a prebendary of St Paul's Cathedral since 1997. He was a prebendary of the cathedral. Another famous prebendary was Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, who was appointed to a stall in 1510. One of his daughters married Dr Hawkins, a prebendary of Winchester. Cudworth was installed as Prebendary of Gloucester (1678). He also gradually extended his investments into the prebendary holdings.