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	Bishops of Coventry and Lichfield
		The Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield was the Bishop of a former see of the Church of England.
		The title of Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield did not first come into use until 1121, when Robert Peche was enthroned.
		Coventry was united with the see of Worcester and Lichfield made independent.
	www.tudorplace.com.ar /Documents/bishops_of_coventry_lichfield.htm (84 words)

	Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield was the bishop of a former see of the Church of England.
		The title of Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield did not first come into use until 1121, when Robert Peche was enthroned.
		Coventry was united with the see of Worcester and Lichfield made independent.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bishop_of_Coventry_and_Lichfield (120 words)

	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Bishop (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		An auxiliary bishop is a full-time assistant to a diocesan bishop (the Roman Catholic equivalent of an Anglican suffragan bishop).
		An antimension signed by the bishop is kept on the altar partly as a reminder of whose altar it is and under whose omophorion the priest at a local parish is serving.
		Bishop is an office of the Aaronic Priesthood; in addition to his ward responsibilities, it is a bishop's duty to preside over the priest's quorum.
	www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=Bishop (3901 words)

	Bishop (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Bishops form the leadership in the Roman Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Oriental Orthodox Churches and the Anglican Communion.
		Auxiliary bishop:An auxiliary bishop is a full-time assistant to a diocesan bishop (the Roman Catholic equivalent of an Anglican suffragan bishop).
		Primate:A primate is the bishop of the oldest church of a nation.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/B/Bishop.htm (2994 words)

	Britannia Biographies: Walter Skirlaugh, Bishop of Bath & Wells (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Walter Skirlaugh is said (and Leland quotes the tradition) to have been the son of a sieve-maker; but it seems highly probable that the tradition arose from the bearing on the man's shield of arms - six ozier-wands interlaced.
		Skirlaugh was educated at Durham House in Oxford, became Bishop of Coventry & Lichfield in 1385, was translated to Bath & Wells in 1386 and finally removed to Durham, two years later.
		Bishop Skirlaugh was buried in the north choir-aisle of his cathedral at Durham.
	www.britannia.com /bios/wskirlaugh.html (229 words)

	Westm Ests: Bp of Coventry
		The priory’s property seems to have been assigned to the bishop by the later 13th century, as in 1291 the bishop of Chester held rents to the value of £1 4s.
		In 1321 John de Langton, clerk, presumably the bishop of Chichester and former chancellor, no relation of Walter, received a licence to grant to the bishop to enlarge his house, a plot of land 7 perches by 4 adjoining the inn, and held of the bishop of Worcester for 12d.
		Bishops of Coventry who were not royal ministers commonly let their London inns to men who were.
	www.middlesexpast.net /wcoventry.html (747 words)

	BBC - Coventry and Warwickshire Features - Multi-faith service
		Coventry Cathedral, as a centre for reconciliation in the city, was again a focus for contemplation today, 20 March 2003.
		Talking about his reaction to the start of the conflict in Iraq, the bishop said: "In the hearts of most of us I feel there is a sense of deep sadness and almost despair that we as human beings have got ourselves into this situation and it couldn't be resolved by means other than war.
		Representatives from all faiths were invited and the Bishop of Coventry and members of the Anglican church led the re-affirmation.
	www.bbc.co.uk /coventry/features/stories/2003/iraq/multi-faith-service.shtml (453 words)

	St. Mary le Strand: Manors and other estates: Bishop of Coventry's Inn \| British History Online
		The priory of Coventry had property in the Strand by the time the bishop of Worcester acquired land on its east side between 1218 and 1236.
		(Footnote 1) Roger de Molend or Meuland, bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, (Footnote 2) also acquired a nearby plot of land in St Mary of Strand in 1257, but granted it away in 1278 to Edmund, younger son of Henry III, to become part of the Savoy.
		(Footnote 10) In 1321 John de Langton, clerk, presumably the bishop of Chichester and former chancellor, no relation of Walter, received a licence to grant to the bishop to enlarge his house, a plot of land 7 perches by 4 adjoining the inn, and held of the bishop of Worcester for 12d.
	www.british-history.ac.uk /report.asp?compid=8450 (603 words)

	Coventry Observer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		A FORMER administrator at Coventry Cathedral's International Centre for Reconciliation has had his clergyman's licence revoked after accusations of indecent behaviour were made against him, it emerged this week.
		Coventry Diocese spokesman Reverend Mervyn Roberts said the Bishop was made aware of concerns relating to inappropriate behaviour by Mr Roper with teenage girls, but declined to go into any details.
		Mr Roper was deaconed in Coventry in 2000 and made a priest in 2001.
	www.coventryobserver.co.uk /news/default1.asp?id=573 (292 words)

	The Bishop of Coventry (TheyWorkForYou.com)
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	www.theyworkforyou.com /peer/bishop_of_coventry (470 words)

	Coventry Cathedral's Message of Forgiveness
		Coventry's message is a timely one for me, preoccupied with forgiveness as I have never been before.
		She implied that the bombings of Coventry and Dresden canceled each other in equivalent blame, as if there were no original fault, no first blow thrown.
		The bishop of Coventry had urged Basil Spence "to design an altar and build a church around it." But the unremarkable altar, built of fl marble and dwarfed by the Graham Sutherland tapestry, seems to me the least imposing part of the new cathedral.
	www.religion-online.org /showarticle.asp?title=501 (3534 words)

	Bishop of Lichfield - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Bishop of Lichfield is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Lichfield in the Province of Canterbury.
		The current bishop is the Right Reverend Jonathan Gledhill, the 98th Lord Bishop of Lichfield, who signs Jonathan Lichfield.
		Bishop of Lichfield, List of the Bishops of the Diocese of Lichfield, England and its precursor offices, Sources and See also.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Bishop_of_Lichfield (417 words)

	The City of Coventry: Churches: Churches built since 1800 \| British History Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		CHRIST CHURCH, situated in the angle of Union Street and Warwick Lane, was built in 1830- 32 and incorporated the 14th-century tower and spire of the former Greyfriars church.
		It was designed by Paull and Robinson, the architects of All Saints, (Footnote 7) and is built of red sandstone in the Gothic style, comprising chancel, clerestoried nave, aisles, transepts, a north porch, and a double bell-cote at the north-west angle containing one bell.
		It was to be served by a perpetual curate with the Bishop of Worcester as patron.
	www.british-history.ac.uk /report.asp?compid=16039 (5222 words)

	The Coventry Diocese (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Rt Revd Colin Bennetts, The Bishop of Coventry, took part in a debate on the Government’s Education and Aid Programme in the Lords on Friday (14th October).
		The Lord Bishop of Coventry: My Lords, if someone were to discover an existing education infrastructure consisting of thousands of schools and teachers in some of the poorest and most rural parts of Africa, I would expect educationalists to beat a path to his door.
		Bishop John has a great deal of experience in studying the Eastern Orthodox Church and will be reflecting on the gifts that this ancient christian tradition can bring to the west, notably in the use of art and literature represented in the form of icons and prayers.
	sh1.ke2k.org /~admin884/not_boa/pre_re.htm (6678 words)

	Coventry Cathedral Press Release - Bishop of Coventry to Lead Second Delegation to Iraq - 30 April 1999
		Coventry Cathedral Press Release - Bishop of Coventry to Lead Second Delegation to Iraq - 30 April 1999
		Following the success of Canon Andrew White’s visit in March, the Bishop of Coventry will be leading a second delegation to Iraq, again at the personal invitation of Deputy Prime Minister, Tariq Aziz.
		Bishop Colin and Canon Andrew White will also be joined by Bishop Clive Handford, the Bishop of Cyprus and the Gulf, who has been unable to reach this part of his diocese for many years.
	www.cwn.org.uk /religion/coventry-cathedral/1999/04/990430-iraq.htm (275 words)

	Coventry Evening Telegraph (England) : Bishop's qualms on GM trials.(News) @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		THE Bishop of Coventry has joined the campaign to halt a genetically modified crop trial at Wolston, saying the way we treat the environment has implications for our relationship with God.
		Staff at the gardens presented the bishop with a bouquet of flowers with biblical associations, including Solomon's seal, Jacob's ladder and the lenten rose.
		Bishop Colin said: "It is very important that we have proper field trials but I don't see that we should be in a position where Ryton's organic status is in danger.
	static.elibrary.com /c/coventryeveningtelegraphengland/may182001/bishopsqualmsongmtrialsnews/index.html (215 words)

	Britannia Biographies: Walter De Grey, Archbishop of York (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Walter was almost certainly the son of John De Grey I of Eaton in Norfolk, though the family was particularly associated with the Castle of Rotherfield Greys in Oxfordshire, which Walter eventually purchased, from a cousin, for his brother, Robert.
		Many other appointments followed; and, in 1288, he was elected Bishop of Coventry & Lichfield by the Lichfield Chapter, in opposition to the nominee of the monks of Coventry.
		The whole country was in a state of sullen indignation and, on the dissolution of the Parliament, the Archbishop retired to the Bishop of London's Palace at Fulham.
	www.britannia.com /bios/abofy/wgrey.html (783 words)

	icCoventry - News - City news
		PEOPLE in Coventry and the rest of the West Midlands are to be asked what they think about paying to drive on the region's roads.
		FIRE crews in Coventry walked out last night on the 65th anniversary of the Blitz, leaving the military in charge of covering the city.
		CHILDREN at a Coventry primary school which had a tree donated by John Lennon's widow, Yoko Ono, were stumped when asked who she was.
	iccoventry.icnetwork.co.uk /0100news/0100localnews (532 words)

	BBC - Coventry and Warwickshire Culture - Cathedral Anniversary
		In 1918 the diocese of Coventry was created and St Michael's was designated as its cathedral.
		The new cathedral was consecrated on 25 May 1962, in the presence of The Queen.
		The Bishop of Coventry was one of the visitors to the rebuilt cathedral in the early 60s.
	www.bbc.co.uk /coventry/culture/stories/2002/05/cathedral-anniversary.shtml (528 words)

	Voyages In Time ~ Family, Friends & Places
		Bishop William Smythe of Lincoln was instrumental in overseeing other aspects of her Will, relating to her properties - particularly in the West Country.
		Bishop William Smythe was one of the executors of Henry VII's will but he retired from public life just after this King's death, possibly because of differences between Bishop Richard Fox and himself.
		Bishops (and clergy in general) were not permitted to marry until after the Reformation but, notwithstanding this vow of celibacy, over the centuries several children were born to men of the cloth - including those holy men who wore the "robe".
	www.zip.com.au /~lnbdds/home/smythlincoln.htm (3216 words)

	University Gazette
		In a rare convergence of religious leadership, three bishops from the United States and the United Kingdom will explore "Healing the Wounds of the World: A Dialogue Between the University and the Community" during an Oct. 22 symposium being hosted by Carolina.
		The Right Bishop Vinton Randolph Anderson, presiding bishop of the Second Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, based in Washington, D.C. He was elected the 92nd bishop in 1972.
		As presiding bishop, he has served in districts across the country including the second, which covers North Carolina.
	gazette.unc.edu /response/bishops.html (469 words)

	Coventry Observer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		THE Bishop of Coventry, the Right Reverend Colin Bennetts, revealed this week he has been diagnosed with lung cancer.
		Bishop Colin is due to have the tumour - rare in non-smokers - removed at the London Chest Hospital on Monday.
		In his pastoral letter to his diocese, Bishop Colin said he was “stunned” by the news.
	www.coventryobserver.co.uk /news/default1.asp?id=261 (162 words)

	Episcopal News Service
		The Episcopal Church of Burundi has strengthened its close ties with Coventry diocese in the UK through the visit of a peace and reconciliation delegation from the diocese's cathedral.
		Canon Justin presented a cross of nails to Holy Trinity from the Bishop of Coventry, the Rt Revd Colin Bennetts, and the Cathedral's Dean, the Very Revd John Irvine.
		The first national Bishop was consecrated in 1965 and Buye diocese was created covering the whole country.
	www.episcopalchurch.org /3577_41534_ENG_Print.html (519 words)

	icCoventry - Welcome service for new bishop
		And the Coventry and Warwickshire diocese has the chance to welcome him to his new post on Sunday when there will be a service at 3pm in Coventry Cathedral.
		Bishop John's correct title is the Suffragan Bishop of Warwick, which means he is the full-time assistant to the Bishop of Coventry, the Right Rev Colin Bennetts.
		Bishop John enjoys watching rugby and cricket and has been a keen supporter of the Sky Blues since he lived near the Highfield Road ground when he was an assistant curate at St Peter's Hillfields.
	iccoventry.icnetwork.co.uk /0100news/warwick/tm_objectid=15454064&method=full&siteid=50003&headline=welcome-service-for-new-bishop-name_page.html (239 words)

	History of St. Johns
		At the dissolution of the monasteries by Henry VIII, the church was closed and given to the Mayor and Corporation of Coventry.
		The saying 'sent to Coventry', stems from the hostile reception given to the soldiers by the local people, meaning that someone is being treated coldly or ignored.
		Following the restoration in 1660 of the monarchy, the building fell into a state of neglect and a local textile manufacturer is said to have used it as a 'Stretch Yard'.
	www.stjohn-the-baptist.co.uk /history.htm (878 words)

	The history of Wem (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		BERNARD was the first curate of Wem that I have met with, (1558.) In the last year of queen Mary, he refused burial to William Glover, gent.
		To reward him for his prudent management at Wem, bishop Chandler conferred on him the rectory of Copenhall, in Cheshire, and afterwards a prebend in the church of Lichfield.
		He was ordained deacon, by doctor Peploe, bishop of Chester, and priest, by doctor Smallbroke, bishop of Lichfield, and Coventry, who pitched upon him to preach the ordination sermon.
	home.freeuk.net /castlegates/wem27.htm (2110 words)

	Unbenanntes Dokument
		Es dürfte ihn mit besonderer Freude und Stolz erfüllt haben, dass seine Jungs, die inzwischen eine vielversprechende Karriere in der Popmusik begonnen haben, gemeinsam mit Lutz Eikelmann alle drei Top-Acts dieser Skiffle-Konzerte, Dickie Bishop, Paul Leegan und Tony Donegan, hervorragend begleiteten.
		Bühnenact war an beiden Konzertabenden der 69jährige Dickie Bishop, der 1955/56 mit Lonnie Donegan in der Chris Barber Skiffle Group und dann 1956/57 in Lonnie´s Band zusammenarbeitete.
		Der aus Coventry stammende Sänger und Banjospieler, Jahrgang 1946, war über viele Jahre mit Lonnie eng befreundet.
	www.skiffle.net /essen2004.htm (1412 words)

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