A catalogue of the bishops of England, since the first planting of Christian religion in this island together with a briefe history of their liues and memorable actions, so neere as can be gathered out of antiquity. By F.G. subdeane of Exceter.

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A catalogue of the bishops of England, since the first planting of Christian religion in this island together with a briefe history of their liues and memorable actions, so neere as can be gathered out of antiquity. By F.G. subdeane of Exceter.
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Godwin, Francis, 1562-1633.
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Londini :: [Printed by Eliot's Court Press] Impensis Geor. Bishop,
1601.
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Bishops -- England -- Biography.
Great Britain -- Church history -- Early works to 1800.
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"A catalogue of the bishops of England, since the first planting of Christian religion in this island together with a briefe history of their liues and memorable actions, so neere as can be gathered out of antiquity. By F.G. subdeane of Exceter." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A01802.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 17, 2024.

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32. Iohn Harewell.

EDward surnamed the Blacke Prince, obtayned then of [ 1366] the Pope this Bishopricke for Iohn Harewell, a chap∣laine of his that was Chauncellour of Gascoigne. 〈◊〉〈◊〉 was consecrate at Burdeaur March 7. 1366. by the Archbi∣shop there. He contributed the third penny toward the buil∣ding of the Southwest tower at the ende of the church, the Chapter bearing the rest of the charge. He paid 100. markes for glasing the window at the West ende of the church, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 gaue two great bels, the bigest of which being cast fower times since I was of this church, now at last serueth for 〈◊〉〈◊〉 greatest of a ring, the goodliest for that number (being 〈◊◊〉〈◊◊〉) (I thinke) in England. He died in the moneth of June 1386. hauing sate 19. yéeres, and was interred ouer 〈◊〉〈◊〉

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Burwold, where we sée a toombe of alabaster, that séemeth to haue béene a sumptuous piece of worke, but is now much defaced.

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