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Pre- and post- Reformation bishops of the Diocese of Ely, with its seat at Ely Cathedral. Pages in category "Bishops of Ely" The following 70 pages are in this category, out of 70 total.
The Bishop of Ely is the ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Ely in the Province of Canterbury.The diocese roughly covers the county of Cambridgeshire (with the exception of the Soke of Peterborough), together with a section of north-west Norfolk and has its episcopal see in the City of Ely, Isle of Ely in Cambridgeshire, where the seat is located at the Cathedral Church of the Holy ...
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These lists include bishops and archbishops who before the English Reformation were in communion with the See of Rome. (It does not include bishops and archbishops of the restored Roman Catholic hierarchy established by the Holy See from 1850 or their predecessors, the vicar apostolics, all titular bishops, who were appointed from 1688.)
The diocesan Bishop of Ely (vacant) is assisted by a Bishop suffragan of Huntingdon (Dagmar Winter). There are also four retired bishops living in the diocese who are licensed as honorary assistant bishops: 2011–present: Lindsay Urwin. Former Area Bishop of Horsham. [4] At present, he is a parish priest in the Anglican Diocese of Melbourne. [5]
Walpole was Archdeacon of Ely by 6 February 1272. [1] Walpole was elected to the see of Norwich on 11 November 1288 and consecrated on 20 March 1289. [2] [3] Walpole was translated to the see of Ely on 5 June 1299. He died on 20 March 1302. [4] [5]
Geoffrey de Burgh (English: / d ə ˈ b ɜːr / də-BUR, French:; c. 1180 – 8 December 1228) was a medieval English cleric who was Archdeacon of Norwich (1200–1225), Bishop of Ely (1215–1219, 1225–1228) and the brother of William de Burgh and Hubert de Burgh, 1st Earl of Kent.
Thomas Thirlby (or Thirleby; c. 1506 –1570), was the first and only bishop of Westminster (1540–50), and afterwards successively bishop of Norwich (1550–54) and bishop of Ely (1554–59). While he acquiesced in the Henrician schism , with its rejection in principle of the Roman papacy , he remained otherwise loyal to the doctrine of the ...