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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… antient manuscript, remaining among the registers of the bishops of Rochester. Memorandum. That the lordship of … the monks of St. Andrew from time to time, by the several bishops of Rochester and archbishops of Canterbury. The prior …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… The registers date from 1653, with many gaps before 1763; bishops' transcripts survive from 1599 among the diocesan …
A History of the County of Durham
… 187181. ADVOWSON The advowson belonged down to 1859 to the Bishops of Durham. Bishop Lewis Beaumont intended to give the …