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List of the bishops of Hereford

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A list of all the bishops of Hereford (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)
290 Skip (Skyppe), John 1539 1552
291 Harley, John 1553 1554 deprived
292 W(h)arton (Parfew or Parfoye), Robert 1554 confirmed 1557
293 Reynolds, Thomas 1558 nominated 1559 deprived
294 Scory, John 1559 confirmed 1585
295 Westfaling, Herbert 1586 1602
296 Bennett, Robert 1603 1617
297 Godwin, Francis 1617 confirmed 1633
298 Juxon, William 1633 elected 1633 translated
299 Lindsell, Augustine 1634 confirmed 1634
301 Field, Theophilus 1635 confirmed 1636
300 Wren, Matthew 1635 1635 translated
302 Coke, George 1636 confirmed 1646
303 Monk, Nicholas 1661 1661
304 Croft, Herbert 1662 1691
305 Ironside, Gilbert 1691 confirmed 1701
306 Humphreys, Humphrey 1701 confirmed 1712
307 Bisse, Philip 1713 confirmed 1721
308 Hoadly, Benjamin 1721 confirmed 1723 translated
309 Egerton, Henry 1724 1746
310 Beauclerk, James 1746 1787
311 Harley, John 1787 1788
312 Butler, John 1788 confirmed 1802
313 Cornewall, Ffoliot Herbert Walker 1803 confirmed 1808 translated
314 Luxmoore, John 1808 confirmed 1815 translated
315 Huntingford, George Isaac 1815 confirmed 1832
316 Grey, Edward 1832 1837

 

 

 


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