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He owed the office of precentor at Exeter Cathedral to his uncle's influence, receiving that office about 1208. [2] Briwere was nominated around 25 November 1223 and consecrated on 21 April 1224. [3] His elevation had been supported by Hubert de Burgh as a means of drawing Briwere's uncle over to the side of de Burgh. [4]
William Brewer (alias Briwere, Brigwer, etc.) (died 1226) of Tor Brewer [2] in Devon, was a prominent administrator and judge in England during the reigns of kings Richard I, his brother King John, and John's son Henry III. He was a major landholder and the founder of several religious institutions.
The Dean of Exeter is the head of the Chapter of Cathedral Church of Saint Peter in Exeter, England. [2] The chapter was established by William Briwere, Bishop of Exeter (1224–44) who set up the offices of dean and chancellor of Exeter Cathedral, allowing the chapter to elect those officers. [3] The deanery is at 10 The Close, Exeter.
He became Bishop of Exeter in 1072, [5] and was consecrated at St. Paul's in London on 27 May 1072 by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Lanfranc. [3] Osbern was present at the church councils held in 1072 and 1075. [3] Osbern was present at the first Christmas court held by King William II of England after his accession. [6]
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The Bishop of Exeter is the ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Exeter in the Province of Canterbury. [2] The current bishop is Mike Harrison, since 2024. [3]From the first bishop until the sixteenth century the Bishops of Exeter were in full communion with the Roman Catholic Church.
Peter participated in the Sixth Crusade alongside William Briwere, who was Bishop of Exeter. [12] An army of other crusaders accompanied them to the East, although whether they were English or mercenaries recruited on the Continent is unclear. The contingent left from Brindisi in August 1227. [13]
Ryle was born in Onslow Square, South Kensington, London, on 25 May 1856, the second son of John Charles Ryle (1816–1900), the first Bishop of Liverpool, and his second wife, Jessie Elizabeth Walker. Herbert Ryle was three years old when his mother died, and in 1861 his father married Henrietta Clowes, who was a loving mother to her stepchildren.