25 Iohn Chadworth.
IOhn Chadworth borne in Glocestershire, and brought vp for a time in Merton Colledge in Oxford,* 1.1 was cho∣sen
The succession of the bishops of England since the first planting of Christian religion in this island together with the historie of their liues and memorable actions faithfully gathered out of the monuments of antiquity. VVhereunto is prefixed a discourse concerning the first conuersion of our Britaine vnto Christian religion. By Francis Godwin now Bishop of Hereford.
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- The succession of the bishops of England since the first planting of Christian religion in this island together with the historie of their liues and memorable actions faithfully gathered out of the monuments of antiquity. VVhereunto is prefixed a discourse concerning the first conuersion of our Britaine vnto Christian religion. By Francis Godwin now Bishop of Hereford.
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- Godwin, Francis, 1562-1633.
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"The succession of the bishops of England since the first planting of Christian religion in this island together with the historie of their liues and memorable actions faithfully gathered out of the monuments of antiquity. VVhereunto is prefixed a discourse concerning the first conuersion of our Britaine vnto Christian religion. By Francis Godwin now Bishop of Hereford." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A01804.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 10, 2024.
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fellow of Kings Colledge in Cambridge, the second ele∣ction of that foundation, and was the second Prouost of the same, being admitted vnto that place vpon the displacing of William Millington, Nouember, 5. 1446. There he conti∣nued vntill his preferment to Lincolne, which was 1452. The yeere 1454. hee was ioyned in Commission with the Bishoppe of Winchester (Wainflet) for re••orming the sta∣tutes of both the Colledges built by K. Henry the sixt at Ea∣ton and Cambridge. He lieth buried vnder a flatte stone by Bishoppe Sutton, néere the Toombe of Bishop Flemming, and was Bishop (as I gather) about an 18. yéeres.
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1452. Hen. 6.31.