Dictionary of National Biography, Volume 16Leslie Stephen Macmillan, 1888 - Great Britain |
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... bishop of Lichfield and Coventry , whom he accused in the pulpit of pride , hypocrisy , ignorance , & c . He is supposed to have died about 17 April 1578 , as the archdeaconry of Lewes was vacant at that date . Drant is the author of ...
... bishop of Lichfield and Coventry , whom he accused in the pulpit of pride , hypocrisy , ignorance , & c . He is supposed to have died about 17 April 1578 , as the archdeaconry of Lewes was vacant at that date . Drant is the author of ...
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... bishop of the Romaines , ' 4to , London , 1608 ( with new Lincoln , and to Baine , bishop of Coventry title - page , 4to , London , 1609 ) . 3. The Sicke- and Lichfield , in which offices he acted with Man's Catechisme ; or Path - way ...
... bishop of the Romaines , ' 4to , London , 1608 ( with new Lincoln , and to Baine , bishop of Coventry title - page , 4to , London , 1609 ) . 3. The Sicke- and Lichfield , in which offices he acted with Man's Catechisme ; or Path - way ...
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... bishops , a worldly man , and by no means blameless in the administration of his patronage , for he conferred a prebend on a ... Bishop Hobhouse's Calendar of Drokensford's Register ( Somerset Record Soc . , printed for sub- scribers ) ...
... bishops , a worldly man , and by no means blameless in the administration of his patronage , for he conferred a prebend on a ... Bishop Hobhouse's Calendar of Drokensford's Register ( Somerset Record Soc . , printed for sub- scribers ) ...
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... bishops , that on the queen's coronation by John of Peebles , bishop of Dunkeld . In the parliament of the following March 1391 an annuity of 2,500 merks was granted to the queen from the counties of Edinburgh , Aberdeen , Perth ...
... bishops , that on the queen's coronation by John of Peebles , bishop of Dunkeld . In the parliament of the following March 1391 an annuity of 2,500 merks was granted to the queen from the counties of Edinburgh , Aberdeen , Perth ...
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... bishop of St. Asaph in Kensington Church 24 April 1748. The thirteen years spent by him in this see were among the happiest of his life . He was deservedly respected , and we are told that he constantly mentioned the diocese with ...
... bishop of St. Asaph in Kensington Church 24 April 1748. The thirteen years spent by him in this see were among the happiest of his life . He was deservedly respected , and we are told that he constantly mentioned the diocese with ...
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Page 210 - That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished"?
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