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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 24. Chapters: Shute Barrington, Bishop of Llandaff, Edmund Law, Saint Teilo, Urban, Barry Morgan, John Gilbert, Glyn Simon, George Carleton, Richard Watson, Charles Sumner, Jonathan Shipley, Dubricius, William Morgan, William Lloyd, Francis Godwin, Timothy Rees, Hugh Lloyd, Matthias Mawson, Thomas Rushhook, Robert Holgate, Edward Copleston, Francis Davies, Herbert Marsh, Alfred Ollivant, John Ewer, John de Egglescliffe, Anthony Kitchin, William Van Mildert, Robert Tideman of Winchcombe, Oudoceus, Roy Davies, John Worthington Poole Hughes, Thomas Peverel, Gervase Babington, Eryl Stephen Thomas, Richard Lewis, John Burghill, Robert Clavering, John Harris, Theophilus Feild, William Bottlesham, Joshua Pritchard Hughes, Morgan Owen, George de Athequa, Miles Salley, Hugh Jones, Richard Newcome, Saint Hywel, William Blethyn, John Smith, William de Braose, John Marshall, Henry de Abergavenny. Excerpt: The Bishop of Llandaff is the Ordinary of the Church in Wales Diocese of Llandaff. The diocese covers most of the County of Glamorgan. The Bishop's seat is located in the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul (the site of a church wrongly said to have been founded in 560 by Saint Teilo), in the village of Llandaff, just north-west of the City of Cardiff. The Bishop's residence is Llys Esgob, The Cathedral Green, Llandaff in Cardiff. Originally Celtic Christians, the bishops were in communion with Rome from 777 and, since the Reformation of the 1530s, have been members of the Anglican Church in Wales. There is only evidence for the bishops being called 'Bishop of Llandaff' from the early 11th century. Before this, though still ministering to Glamorgan and Gwent, the bishops were called Bishop of Teilo and were almost certainly based at Llandeilo Abbey. The very early bishops were probably based in Ergyng. In medieval records, the bi...