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.
Author
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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22. Roger.

NOtwithstanding the composition lately made by Bi∣shop [ 1244] 〈◊〉〈◊〉 for the order of election, the monkes of 〈◊◊〉〈◊◊〉 to 〈◊〉〈◊〉 with the Chapter of 〈◊〉〈◊〉, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 of 〈◊◊〉〈◊◊〉, one Roger the Chaunter of Salūbury for Bishop 〈◊〉〈◊〉, for that a kinsman of the Popes had the ad∣uouson of his 〈◊〉〈◊〉) obtained easily consecration by the Popes meanes September 11. 1244. After long sute in law betweene the two Churches for the righting of this wrong; the end was, that Welles men must 〈◊〉〈◊〉 vp the wrong, and they of Bathe yeeld assurance of performing the composition for the time to come; which was done accordingly. The Bi∣shop (by whose meanes this accord 〈◊〉〈◊〉 made) not liuing long after, departed this 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Ianuary 13. 1274. hauing sate not past foure monethes above three yéeres. He onely of all the 〈◊〉〈◊〉 of this Church for the space of almost 600. yeeres died 〈◊〉〈◊〉 the 〈◊〉〈◊〉 of 6 yeeres after his comming 〈◊〉〈◊〉, which in 〈◊◊◊〉〈◊◊◊〉 hath yet neuer happened to any other. 〈◊〉〈◊〉 is the 〈◊〉〈◊〉 of our 〈◊◊◊◊〉〈◊◊◊◊〉 at Bathe.

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