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    The Bishop of Bristol heads the Church of England Diocese of Bristol in the Province of Canterbury, in England. The present diocese covers parts of the...
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    England cathedral in the city of Bristol, England. It is the seat of the Bishop of Bristol. The cathedral was originally an abbey dedicated to St Augustine...
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    of Bristol and covers South Gloucestershire and parts of north Wiltshire, as far east as Swindon. The diocese is headed by the Bishop of Bristol and...
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    served as assistant bishops in the diocese were: 1892–?: Samuel Marsden (also Assistant Bishop of Bristol after 1897), former Bishop of Bathurst 1929 – 1954...
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    of Bristol is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom held by the Hervey family since 1826. The Marquess's subsidiary titles are Earl of Bristol...
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    Robert Gray (1762–1834) was an English Bishop of Bristol. Born 11 March 1762, he was the son of Robert Gray, a London silversmith. Having entered St Mary...
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  • portal The Bishop of Swindon is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Bristol, in the Province of Canterbury...
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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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    Sir Jonathan Trelawny, 3rd Baronet (category Bishops of Bristol)
    Trelawny, 3rd Baronet (24 March 1650 – 19 July 1721) was Bishop of Bristol, Bishop of Exeter and Bishop of Winchester. Trelawny is best known for his role in...
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    Dean of Windsor and of Wolverhampton; in 1710 he was elected bishop of Bristol, and among other ecclesiastical positions he held that of Dean of the Chapel...
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    Bristol Cathedral and its associated Great Gatehouse. Founded in 1140, the church became the seat of the bishop and cathedral of the new Diocese of Bristol...
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    Vivienne Faull (category Bishops of Bristol)
    20 May 1955) is a British Anglican bishop and Lord Spiritual. Since 2018, she has served as the Bishop of Bristol. In 1985, she was the first woman to...
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  • The Bristol riots refer to a number of significant riots in the city of Bristol in England. In 1794 the populace of Bristol were said to be "apt to collect...
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  • prior of Buckingham College, Cambridge. In 1536, he was elected the Prior of Worcester, and two years later he also became the Bishop of Bristol, a suffragan...
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    The University of Bristol is a red brick Russell Group research university in Bristol, England. It received its royal charter in 1909, although it can...
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  • Hill St George West Stockwood Stoke Bishop Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze Windmill Hill The neighbourhoods of Bristol do not have fixed boundaries as they...
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    32 women were ordained as Church of England priests. The service was officiated by Bishop Barry Rogerson at Bristol Cathedral. Rogerson ordained the women...
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    nominated Bishop of Bristol on 19 October 1738 and consecrated a bishop on 3 December 1738 at Lambeth Palace chapel. Remaining Bishop of Bristol, Butler...
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    Southmead, as well as wealthier areas including Westbury-on-Trym and Stoke Bishop. Bristol North West has traditionally been a Conservative–Labour swing seat...
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  • Royal Almonry (category Church of England lists)
    Bishop of Bristol 1715–1716: William Wake, Bishop of Lincoln 1716–1718: William Nicolson, Bishop of Carlisle 1718–1723: Richard Willis, Bishop of Gloucester...
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  • prisoner, however, because of his tender age was treated very gently and eventually became part of the household of Bishop of Bristol. He remained a prisoner...
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    Augustus Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol, PC (Ire), FRS (1 August 1730 – 8 July 1803), was an 18th-century Anglican prelate. Elected Bishop of Cloyne in 1767 and...
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    George Smalridge (category Bishops of Bristol)
    May 1662 – 27 September 1719) was Bishop of Bristol (1714–1719). Smalridge was born at Lichfield, son of the Sheriff of Lichfield Thomas Smalridge, George...
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    suburb of the city of Bristol in south west England. Bishopston is around Gloucester Road (A38), the main northern arterial road in the city and Bishop Road...
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    Thomas Newton (category Bishops of Bristol)
    served as the Bishop of Bristol from 1761 to 1782. Newton was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge and was subsequently elected a fellow of Trinity. He...
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    to the Holy Trinity, erected in its place. In 1854 the Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol, Bishop Monk, whose official residence was what is now Collegiate...
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  • of Clifton in the city of Bristol where the bishop's seat is located at the Cathedral Church of SS. Peter and Paul. The bishop of Clifton has jurisdiction...
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    this, the Congress of Utrecht opened on 29 January 1712, with the British representatives being John Robinson, Bishop of Bristol, and Thomas Wentworth...
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  • the Methodist Episcopal Church John Robinson (bishop of London), English diplomat; later Bishop of Bristol from 1710 and Lord Privy Seal from 1711 to 1713...
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    association with the English port-city of Bristol, and Frederick Hervey, the fourth Earl of Bristol and Bishop of Derry (1730–1803). According to his biographer:...
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