Robert Grosseteste

Robert Grosseteste

male, deceased (1253)
Roman Catholic bishop, Chancellor of the University of Oxford, University of Oxford, suffolk, Roman Catholicism and Science, Franciscan…BishopofLincoln
Robert Grosseteste (c. 1175 - October 9, 1253), English statesman, scholastic philosopher, theologian and bishop of Lincoln, was born of humble...
Edward King

Edward King

male, deceased (1910)
Rochester, Lincoln, Anglo-catholicism, bishop, christ church, rector…English bishop, BishopofLincoln, Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, Alumni of Oriel College, Oxford, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Edward King (1829 - 8 March, 1910) was an English bishop. King was the second son of the Reverend Walker King, Archdeacon of Rochester and rector...
Hugh Of Lincoln

Hugh OfLincoln

male, deceased (1200)
Roman Catholic bishop, BishopofLincoln, Saint, tax resister, savoy, grenoble…Hugh of Burgundy, Saint Hugh, bishop of Lincoln, Hugh of Avalon
Hugh of Avalon or Hugh of Burgundy, best known as Saint Hugh, bishop of Lincoln was at the time of the Reformation the best-known English saint...
John Williams

John Williams

male, deceased (1650)
Dean of Westminster, BishopofLincoln, Archbishop of York, archbishop, Lord Chancellor of England, Lord Keeper…Kingdom of Great Britain, Keeper of the Great Seal
John Williams (1582-1650) was a British clergyman and political advisor to King James I. He served as Bishop of Lincoln 1621-1641, Keeper of the...
Richard Fleming

Richard Fleming

male, deceased (1431)
Yorkshireman, Founder of English schools and colleges, Roman Catholic bishop, bishop of York, Martin V, Wycliffite…see of York, council of Pavia, Council of Siena, bishop, BishopofLincoln
Richard Fleming (born around 1360; died January 25 or January 26, 1431, in Sleaford Castle), Bishop of Lincoln, and founder of Lincoln College,...
Robert Sanderson

Robert Sanderson

male, deceased (1663)
Yorkshireman, English sermon writer, Logicae Artis Compendium, Nine Cases of Conscience Resolved, Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford, Lincoln College, Oxford…BishopofLincoln
Robert Sanderson (1587 - January 29, 1663), theologian and casuist, born of good family at Rotherham in Yorkshire, was educated at Lincoln College,...
Christopher Wordsworth

Christopher Wordsworth

male, deceased (1885)
Westminster, harrow school, Old Wykehamist, berkshire, old testament, archaeology…BishopofLincoln, Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge, Diocese of Saint Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane
The Reverend Doctor Christopher Wordsworth, M.A., D.D. (October 30, 1807 – March 20, 1885), English bishop and man of letters, was the youngest so...

John Taylor

male, deceased (1554)
Tudor clergy, Fellow of Queens' College, Cambridge, book of common prayer, rector, staffordshire, dean…BishopofLincoln, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, Alumni of St John's College, Cambridge, John Foxe's Book of Martyr, Lincoln
John Taylor (c. 1503 - 1554) was Bishop of Lincoln from 1552 to 1554. Taylor served as bursar then proctor of Queens' College, Cambridge from 1523...
Thomas Rotherham

Thomas Rotherham

male, deceased (1500)
Tudor clergy, bubonic plague, Roman Catholic bishop, fellow, eton college, York…Lincoln, Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, tower of london, Archbishop of York, Lord Chancellor of England
Thomas Rotherham, also known as Thomas (Scot) de Rotherham (August 24, 1423 - May 29, 1500), was an English cleric and statesman. Born in...

Thomas Barlow

male, deceased (1691)
Exercitationes aliquot metaphysicae de Deo, Bodley's Librarian, librarian, Popish Plot, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, James II…Fellow of The Queen's College, Oxford, The Vicar of Bray, Vicar of Bray, BishopofLincoln, Lincoln
Thomas Barlow was a British bishop of Lincoln often considered one of the candidates for being the "Vicar of Bray", a comic character who appears...