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    Bishop of Norwich is the ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Norwich in the Province of Canterbury. The diocese covers most of the county of...
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    of the bishop of Norwich and the mother church of the diocese of Norwich. It is administered by its dean and chapter, and there are daily Church of England...
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    became the cathedral church for the Diocese of Norwich. The Bishop of Norwich still signs himself Norvic. Norwich received a royal charter from Henry II in...
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    Bishop Bridge is a medieval bridge across the River Wensum located to the east of Norwich, England. It was built in 1340 and is still in use in the twenty-first...
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  • Herbert de Losinga, first Bishop of Norwich. In the 16th century the school came under the control of the city of Norwich and moved to Blackfriars' Hall...
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    Anglican bishop and ecologist. Since 2019, he has been the Bishop of Norwich; he had previously served as Bishop of Dudley, a suffragan bishop in the Diocese...
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    Julian of Norwich (c. 1343 – after 1416), also known as Juliana of Norwich, the Lady Julian, Dame Julian or Mother Julian, was an English anchoress of the...
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    the fifth-oldest surviving college of the university, having been established by William Bateman, Bishop of Norwich, to train clergymen in canon law after...
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  • the Henrician reform) Bishop of Norwich (1501–1535) John Hopton, Bishop of Norwich (1554–1558) John Salisbury, Dean of Norwich (1539–1554, 1559–1573)...
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    of Norwich. In 1959, Pope John XXIII named Flanagan as bishop of the Diocese of Worcester. The second bishop of Norwich was Reverend Vincent Hines of...
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    The Bishop of Norwich (Graham Usher) leads the diocese and is assisted by two suffragan bishops, the Bishop of Thetford (Ian Bishop) and the Bishop of Lynn...
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  • Beck or Beke; 1279 – 19 December 1343) was a medieval Bishop of Norwich. Bek was elected Bishop of Lincoln on 3 February 1320 but the election was quashed...
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    was a Roman ecclesiastical politician, papal legate to England and bishop of Norwich. Pandulf was born in the Papal States, and first came to England in...
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    (born 19 January 1951) is a retired British Anglican bishop. He was Bishop of Norwich in the Church of England from 1999 to 2019. James was born in Bideford...
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    and academic, Warden of Wadham College, Oxford, Bishop of Bangor and bishop of Norwich. He was the son of William Baker, vicar of Ilton, Somerset, where...
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    Henry le Despenser (category Bishops of Norwich)
    – 23 August 1406) was an English nobleman and Bishop of Norwich whose reputation as the 'Fighting Bishop' was gained for his part in suppressing the Peasants'...
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    which a large group of rebellious local peasants was confronted by the heavily armed forces of Henry le Despenser, Bishop of Norwich. The battle is significant...
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    Despenser's Crusade (or the Bishop of Norwich's Crusade, sometimes just Norwich Crusade) was a military expedition led by the English bishop Henry le Despenser...
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  • John de Gray (category Bishops of Norwich)
    prelate who served as Bishop of Norwich, and was elected but unconfirmed Archbishop of Canterbury. He was employed in the service of Prince John even before...
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  • Thomas Percy was a medieval Bishop of Norwich. He was the son of Henry de Percy, 2nd Baron Percy and Idonia, daughter of Robert de Clifford, 1st Baron...
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    Divine 'Delinquent': Bishop Hall of Norwich. Norwich: David A. Berwick. ISBN 978-0-9572591-0-2. Hall, David B. (1883). The Halls of New England: Genealogical...
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  • 1679 to Peterborough and on 11 June 1685 to Norwich. He sought to sign the petition for which the Seven Bishops were tried in 1688, but his letter was delayed;...
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  • The active bishops of the Church of England are usually either diocesan bishops or suffragan bishops. Several also hold portfolios of national responsibility...
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    Michael Richard Cote (category Roman Catholic bishops of Norwich)
    is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, serving as the bishop of the Diocese of Norwich in Connecticut and parts of New York since 2003. He...
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  • 1640. Articles of Inquiry put forth at his Primary Visitation as Bishop of Norwich (unauthorised), Cambridge, 1638; (corrected by the bishop), London, 1638;...
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    William of Norwich (died c. 22 March 1144) was an apprentice who lived in the English city of Norwich. He suffered a violent death during Easter 1144...
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  • Church of England suffragan bishop. The present Bishop of Thetford is a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Norwich, in the Province of Canterbury...
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    the Diocese of Norwich and is the seat of its prelate bishop. In 1833, Father James Fitton celebrated the first Catholic mass in Norwich in a third floor...
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    and then fellow of All Souls', Oxford, and a few years later private chaplain to John Moore, bishop of Norwich, and afterwards bishop of Ely, who appointed...
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    for the Bishop of Norwich. The parish name was recorded as Llanfair y Pwllgwyngyll ('Llanfair' meaning "[St.] Mary's church"; y meaning "(of) the") as...
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