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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: 31. Chapters: George Abbot, Bishop of Lichfield, John Overall, Hygeberht, Thomas Wood, George Selwyn, William Maclagan, Hugh Nonant, William Smyth, Walter Langton, Walter de Gray, Gerard la Pucelle, Robert de Limesey, Richard Hurd, Leofwin, William Lloyd, Ralph Baines, Alexander de Stavenby, William de Cornhill, Richard Neile, Roger de Clinton, Peter of Lichfield, Samuel Butler, Jonathan Gledhill, Frederick Cornwallis, Roger Weseham, John Hough, Richard Peche, Richard le Scrope, Accepted Frewen, Hugh de Pateshull, Walter Durdent, Thomas Morton, Geoffrey Blythe, Richard Sampson, William Booth, Roger de Meyland, Roger Northburgh, Edward Woods, John Augustine Kempthorne, Rowland Lee, Geoffrey de Muschamp, James Cornwallis, 4th Earl Cornwallis, Robert Wright, Augustus Legge, John Catterick, Robert Peche, John Hacket, John Egerton, Kenneth Skelton, Brownlow North, Ceollach, John Hales, Stretton Reeve, Keith Sutton, Reginald Boulers, John Burghill, Thomas Bentham, William Heyworth, John Lonsdale, Robert de Stretton, William Overton. Excerpt: The Bishop of Lichfield is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Lichfield in the Province of Canterbury. The diocese covers 4,516 km (1,744 sq. mi.) of the counties of Staffordshire, Shropshire, Warwickshire and West Midlands. The bishop's seat is located in the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Saint Chad in the city of Lichfield. The Bishop's residence is Bishop's House, Lichfield. In the past, the title has had various forms (see below). The present bishop is the Right Reverend Jonathan Gledhill, the 98th Lord Bishop of Lichfield, who signs Jonathan Lichfield. The diocese of Mercia was founded 656 by Diuma with its see at Repton. When Chad was made Bishop in 669, he moved his seat to Lichfield, thus the diocese was named after that city. In 691, the area over which the...
