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The bishop's residence is Bishop's Lodging, The Palace, Peterborough. The office has been in existence since the foundation of the diocese on 4 September 1541 under King Henry VIII. The current Bishop of Peterborough is Debbie Sellin, since the confirmation, on 13 December 2023 at Lambeth Palace Chapel, of her election. [2]
From the creation of the London area scheme in 1979, he was the first area bishop, [5] remained in that see until his translation to Peterborough in late 1984. He was enthroned at Peterborough Cathedral on 12 January 1985, [ 6 ] but had become Bishop of Peterborough before that point, [ 7 ] with the confirmation of his canonical election to ...
Church of England bishops of the Diocese of Peterborough, with its seat at Peterborough Cathedral. Pages in category "Bishops of Peterborough" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total.
He was appointed Bishop of Peterborough in 1685. He was one of the seven bishops who petitioned against the declaration of Indulgence issued by James II in 1688, and with the others was tried and sensationally acquitted.
Bishop John Hinchliffe DD (1731 – 11 January 1794 in the Bishop's Palace, Peterborough) was an English churchman and college fellow. He was Master of Trinity College, Cambridge , 1768–88, Bishop of Peterborough , 1769–94, and Dean of Durham , 1788–94.
Thomas Dove (1555 – 30 August 1630) was Bishop of Peterborough from 1601 to 1630. Dove was born in London , England , and educated at Merchant Taylors' School from 1564 to 1571. [ 1 ] He was named as one of the first scholars of Jesus College, Oxford in its foundation charter in 1571 , but never attended. [ 2 ]
Howland while bishop held the living of Sibson, Leicestershire, in commendam. He was rumored to have impoverished his bishopric for Burghley and was also the object of attacks of Martin Mar-Prelate. He died unmarried at Castor, near Peterborough, on 23 June 1600, and was buried in his cathedral, without any memorial or epitaph.
George Davys (1780–1864) was an English cleric, tutor to Queen Victoria, and later Bishop of Peterborough. He was previously Dean of Chester . He himself was educated at Loughborough Grammar School , where a house is named after him.