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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Title: 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.
Publication: Londini :: [Printed by Eliot's Court Press] Impensis Geor. Bishop,; 1601.
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Subject terms: Bishops -- England -- Biography.; Great Britain -- Church history -- Early works to 1800.
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63. Rowland Lee.

〈◊〉〈◊〉 Leigh Doctor of Lawe succéeded. A man sa∣mons for two things. He 〈◊〉〈◊〉 King Henry the eight vnto Quéene Anne Bulleyn, which happy marriage was the occasion of that happinesse that we now enioy vnder our noble soueraigne Queene Elizabeth their daughter. A∣gaine, it is to be remembred of him, that being made Presi∣dent of Wales, the yéere 1535. in the time of his gouern∣ment (and peraduenture partly by his procurement) the countrey of Wales was by Parliament incorporated and vnited to the kingdome of England, the liberties, lawes, and other respects made common vnto the Welch with the natu∣rall English. This Bishop died Lord President the yeere 1543. and was buried at Shrewsbury.