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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of 11 s. 11 d. payable to the vicar, and 81. 4. to the Bishop of Lichfield. Wootton WOOTTON, a township, in the … in the later English style. Richard Montague, afterwards Bishop of Chester and of Norwich, was rector here. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… what was later the land of Wootton Rivers, to Ealhmund, bishop of Winchester, and his see in an exchange. 35 There is … inf. from Mr. Davison. W.R.O. 1085/1-7; 1085/9; 1085/20; bishop's transcripts for some earlier years are in W.R.O. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the territories on the other side of the Severn. Sexulf, Bishop of Mercia, founded here the first Christian church … of his province. In 679, Bosel was consecrated first bishop by the style of Episcopus Huicciorum, and invested … had been destroyed by the Danes. Soon after this, Wrfred, Bishop of Worcester, desirous of defending the city and the …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… inadequate, and in 1552 it was joined with Worcester under Bishop John Hooper, and at the same time the bishop was given the right of collation to all prebends. 4 … of Mary and Elizabeth: early in Mary's reign the bishop and dean of Worcester were removed, and soon after …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… (1607) To the right holy and reverend father the lord bishop of the [illegible] of Wigorn and the right … said constable [illegible] dutie and thother from the lord bishop to the then constable of [Shra...?] [illegible] …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… of the old wood in the said parish of Tembury which said Bishop and his wife are reputed of evill name and fame and …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… the said former Lord Bishopp and nowe to the present Lord Bishop five fulling milles and a corne mill and did then cutt … untill about sixty yeares agoe in the time of the Lord Bishop Thornburys whoe liveinge att Hartlebury Castle and … did (haveinge some timber allowed by the said Lord Bishop) at his charge erect and set upp a very good horse …