Coat of Arms of Anglican Bishops
Author: Parker, Matthew, 1504-1575
Image Title: Coat of Arms of Anglican Bishops
Description: In the center is the coat of arms of Matthew Parker, the Archbishop of Canterbury (r. 1559-1575). Below Parker’s arms are the arms of the cities of Canterbury and Norwich. Around Parker’s arms, are several arms of sees and bishops in England in the year 1572. Clockwise from the top-left corner are the arms of Edwin Sandys, the Bishop of London (r. 1570-1577); Robert Horne, the Bishop of Winchester (r. 1560-1580); John Parkhurst, the Bishop of Norwich (r. 1560-1575); Richard Cox, the Bishop of Ely (r. 1559-1581); Nicholas Bullingham, the Bishop of Worcester (r. 1571-1576); Thomas Cooper, the Bishop of Lincoln (r. 1571-1584); Thomas Bentham, the Bishop of Lichfield (r.1560-1579); Gilbert Berkeley, the Bishop of Bath and Wells (r. 1560-1581); Nicholas Robinson, the Bishop of Bangor (r. 1566-1585); the arms of the Diocese of Llandaff; the diocese of Saint Asaph; Hugh Coren the Bishop of Oxford (r. 1567-1568); William Bradbridge, the Bishop of Exeter (r. 1571-1578); Richard Curtis, the Bishop of Chichester (r. 1570-1582); John Scory, the Bishop of Hereford (r. 1559-1585); and Edmund Gheast, the Bishop of Salisbury (r. 1571-1577). Below the arms of Parker are the arms of Edmund Schambler, Bishop of Peterborough (r. 1560-1584); Edmund Freke, the Bishop of Rochester (r. 1572-1576); and Richard Cheney, the Bishop of Gloucester (r. 1562-1579).
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