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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… at the king's request; and again more amply by the bishops Gualeran and Gilbert, his successor; and again by the … of Rochester, which pension continues to be paid to the bishops of that see. Upon a writ in the 20th year of king …
A History of the County of Durham
… marsh below. On this height stood the manor-house of the bishops of Durham. Surtees has pointed out 6 that for … cut off by water. The building was probably used as the bishops' residence from the 12th century to the 14th. Bishop … were frequently dated here from 1241 onwards. 9 Two bishops died at their manor-house of Middleham Robert of Holy …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… as 1086. 43 The manor remained in the hands of successive bishops until the time of Roger (110239) who forfeited the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… are mentioned below. As a residence of the medieval bishops of Worcester Bishop's Cleeve was the scene of three … 159 and the manorial rights seem to have lapsed. The bishops of Worcester had a residence at Bishop's Cleeve in …