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| | Images Of Cumbria - History Of The Diocese Of Carlisle |
 | | Penrith Deanery comprises the whole of Leath Ward, with the exception of Alston parish, which is in Corbridge deanery, and diocese of Durham; and Appleby Deanery includes the east and west wards of Westmorland. |
 | | Burn says that the archdeacon of Carlisle had formerly archidiaconal jurisdiction, "but the smallness and poverty of the diocese rendering a concurrent jurisdiction both inconvenient and burthensome, he gave up the same for a pension of £3 19s. |
 | | This monastery, which shortly afterwards became the cathedral of Carlisle, was dedicated to the Blessed Virgin, and, amongst the many gifts which it received from Henry I were the churches of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newburn, Whittingham, Rothbury, and Warkworth, in Northumberland, all of which are now in the patronage of the bishop of Carlisle. |
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