Anglorum speculum, or The worthies of England, in church and state Alphabetically digested into the several shires and counties therein contained; wherein are illustrated the lives and characters of the most eminent persons since the conquest to this present age. Also an account of the commodities and trade of each respective county, and the most flourishing cities and towns therein.

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Anglorum speculum, or The worthies of England, in church and state Alphabetically digested into the several shires and counties therein contained; wherein are illustrated the lives and characters of the most eminent persons since the conquest to this present age. Also an account of the commodities and trade of each respective county, and the most flourishing cities and towns therein.
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G. S.
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London :: printed for Thomas Passinger at the three Bibles on London-Bridge, William Thackary at the Angel in Duck-lane, and John Wright at the Crown on Ludgate-Hill,
1684.
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Prelates.

Guido de Mona, (that is of Anglesey) was Bishop of St. Davids, and Lord Treasurer of England under King Henry 4. though the Parliament moved, that no Welshman should be a State Officer in England. He dyed 1407.

Arthur Bulkley, Bishop of Bangor, though bred Dr. of the Laws, never read, or forgot the Chapter de Sa∣crilegio, for he spoyled the Bishoprick, and sold the five Bells, being so over-officious, that he would go down to the Sea to see them Shipped. He was sudden∣ly deprived of his sight, and dyed 1555.

William Glyn, D. D. bred in, and Master of Queens-Colledge in Oxford, was an. 2. Mary, preferred Bishop of Bangor. An excellent Scholar; being constant to his own, and not cruel to opposite judgments; he cau∣sed no persecution in his Diocess. He dyed an. 1. E∣lizabeth; whose Brother Jeffrey, Dr. of Laws, built and endowed a Free School at Bangor.

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