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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"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 1, 2024.

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21. Wulstan 2.

ANother Wulstan then by the fauour of king Knute, [ 1003] held also both the said Sees of Yorke and Worceter; for which cause Malmesbury findeth great fault with him, that in Aldulf and Oswald liked it well ynough. And all the exceptions he takes against him, is this, That he was not of so holy a profession as they, that is, he was not a monke.

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Hauing béene Archbishop 20. yéeres he died the yéere 1023. and was buried at Ely.

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