LIST OF BISHOPS OF WORCESTER

This is a 'list of Bishops of Worcester', now an Anglican diocese, in England.

Bosel 680

Oftfor 691

Egwin 693

Wilfrith I 718

Milred about 743

Waermund 775

Tilhere 777

Heathured (AEthelred) 781

Denebeorht 798

Heahbeorht (Eadbert) 822

Ealhhun (Alwin) about 845

Waerfrith 873

Æthelhun 915

Wilfrith II 922

Coenwald (Koenwald) 929

St. Dunstan 957

St. Oswald 961

Ealdwulf 992

Wulfstan 1003

Leofsige 1016

Beorhtheah 1033

Lyfing 1038

Aelfric Puttoc 1040

Lyfing (restored) 1041

Ealdred 1046

St. Wulfstan II 1062

Samson 1096

Theulf 1113

Simon of Worcester 1125

John de Pageham 1151

Alured 1158

Roger of Worcester 1163

Baldwin 1180

William of Northall 1185

Robert FitzRalph 1191

Henry de Sully 1193

John of Coutances 1195

Mauger of Worcester 1198

Walter de Grey 1214

Sylvester of Worcester 1216

William de Blois, Bishop of Worcester 1218

Walter de Cantilupe 1237

Nicholas of Ely 1266

Godfrey de Giffard 1268

John St German 1302 election quashed 1302

William Gainsborough 1301

Walter Reynolds 1307

Walter Maidstone 1313

Thomas Cobham 1317

Wulstan Bransford 1327, election quashed

Adam Orleton 1327

Simon Montacute 1333

Thomas Hemenhale 1337

Wulstan Bransford 1339

John de Thoresby 1349

Reginald Brian 1352

John Barnet 1362

William Wittlesey 1363

William Lenn 1368

Walter Lyghe 1373 election quashed 1375

Henry Wakefield 1375

Tideman of Winchcomb 1394

Richard Clifford 1401

Thomas Peverel 1407

Philip Morgan 1419

Thomas Poulton 1425

Thomas Brunce elected but never consecrated 1433

Thomas Bourchier 1434

John Carpenter 1443

John Alcock 1476-1486

Robert Morton 1486-1497

Giovanni de' Gigli 1497-1498

Silvestro de' Gigli 1498-1521

Geronimo De Ghinucci 1523-1533

Hugh Latimer resigned title 1535-1539

John Bell 1539-1543

Nicholas Heath 1543-1551

John Hooper deprived of title 1552-1554

Nicholas Heath restored to title 1554-1555

Richard Pate deprived of title 1555-1559

Edwin Sandys 1559-1571

Nicholas Bullingham, 1571-1576

John Whitgift, 1577-1583

Edmund Freke, 1584-1591

Richard Fletcher, 1593-1595

Thomas Bilson, 1596-1597

Gervase Babington, 1597-1610

Henry Parry, 1610-1616

John Thornborough, 1617-1641

John Prideaux, 1641-1650

George Morley, 1660-1662

John Gauden, 1662

John Earle, 1662-1663

Robert Skinner, 1663-1670

Walter Blandford, 1671-1675

James Fleetwood, 1675-1683

William Thomas, 1683-1689

Edward Stillingfleet, 1689-1699

William Lloyd, 1699-1717

John Hough, 1717-1743

Isaac Maddox, 1743-1759

James Johnson, 1759-1774

Brownlow North, 1774-1781

Richard Hurd, 1781-1808

Folliott Herbert Walker Cornewall, 1808-1831

Robert James Carr, 1831-1841

Henry Pepys, 1841-1860

Henry Philpott, 1860-1890

John James Stewart Perowne, 1890-1902

Charles Gore, 1902-1905

Huyshe Wolcott Yeatman-Biggs, 1905-1918

Ernest Harold Pearce, 1919-1931

Arthur William Thomson Perowne, 1931-1941

William Wilson Cash, 1941-1956

Lewis Mervyn Charles-Edwards, 1956-1971

Robert Wilmer Woods, 1971-1982

Philip Goodrich, 1982-1996 [1]

Peter Selby, 1997-2007

John Inge, 2007 -

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Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde ''Handbook of British Chronology'' 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961

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