The Three Choirs: A Handbook to the Cathedrals of Gloucester, Hereford, and Worcester / A Complete Description of the Buildings, a History of Each Diocese and Biographical Notices of the Bishops

by R. J. King

[A.D. 1787-1788.] John Harley, third son of the third Earl of Oxford.

[A.D. 1788-1802.] John Butler, translated from Oxford. Bishop Butler owed his elevation to his powers as a political pamphleteer. He was an effective assistant to Lord North in vindicating the American War.

[A.D. 1803, trans. to Worcester 1808.] Ffolliott Herbert Walker Cornewall, translated from Bristol.

[A.D. 1808, trans. to St. Asaph 1815.] John Luxmoore, translated from Bristol.

[A.D. 1815-1832.] George J. Huntingford, translated from Gloucester. Bishop Huntingford had been made Warden of Winchester College in 1789, and retained the wardenship until his death.

[A.D. 1832-1837.] Edward Grey.

[A.D. 1837, trans. to York 1847.] Thomas Musgrave.

[A.D. 1848—.] Renn D. Hampden.

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