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List of the bishops of Durham

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A list of all the bishops of Durham (1540–1835) arranged by date of appointment. Unless otherwise stated, the year of appointment is the year of consecration and the end of tenure is the year of death.

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ID NAME Year appointed (notes on appointment date) End of tenure (notes on end of tenure)
184 Tunstall, Cuthbert 1530 provided 1559 resigned
185 Pilkington, James 1561 1576
186 Barnes, Richard 1577 confirmed 1587
187 Hutton, Matthew 1589 1595 translated
188 Matthew, Tobias 1595 1606 translated
189 James, William 1606 1617
190 Neile, Richard 1617 confirmed 1628 translated
192 Howson, John 1628 confirmed 1632
191 Montaigne (Montague, Mountain), George 1628 nominated 1628 translated
193 Morton, Thomas 1632 confirmed 1659
194 Cosin, John 1660 1672
195 Crew, Nathaniel 1674 confirmed 1721
196 Talbot, William 1721 confirmed 1730
197 Chandler, Edward 1730 confirmed 1750
198 Butler, Joseph 1750 confirmed 1752
199 Trevor, Richard 1752 confirmed 1771
200 Egerton, John 1771 confirmed 1787
201 Thurlow, Thomas 1787 confirmed 1791
202 Barrington, Shute 1791 confirmed 1826
203 Van Mildert, William 1826 confirmed 1836

 

 

 


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