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1576._o john_n grindall_n peirs_n cons._n 15._o april_n by_o edm._n archb._n cant._n edw._n london_n rob._n winton_n anno_fw-la 1591._o john_n 1._o coldwell_n cons._n 26._o decem._n by_o joh._n archb._n cant._n joh._n london_n tho._n wint._n rich._n bristol_n joh._n oxon._n anno_fw-la 1598._o henry_n 3._o cotton_n cons._n 12._o novem_n by_o joh._n archb._n cant._n rich._n london_n william_n covent_n ant._n cice_a ¶_o norwich_n the_o bishop_n of_o norwich_n be_v thomas_n parkhurst_n edmund_n freak_n edmund_n 7_o scambler_n william_n redman_n and_o john_n jegon_n of_o these_o edmund_z scambler_n consecration_n have_v already_o be_v declare_v the_o rest_n follow_v anno_fw-la 1560._o thomas_n 1._o parkhurst_n cons._n 1._o sep._n by_o matth._n archb._n cant._n gilbert_n bath_n and_o wells_n william_n exon._n anno_fw-la 1571._o edmund_n ibid._n freak_n cons._n 9_o mart._n by_o matth._n archb._n cant._n robert_n wint._n edm._n sarum_n anno_fw-la 1594._o william_n 2._o redman_n cons._n 12._o 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1612._o miles_n smith_n cons._n b._n of_o glou._n 20._o sept._n by_o georg._n cant._n joh._n lond._n rich._n cou._n &_o lich._n joh._n roff._n the_o like_a have_v be_v continual_o observe_v in_o the_o province_n of_o york_n for_o a_o taste_n whereof_o i_o will_v give_v you_o two_o example_n the_o former_a in_o the_o queen_n time_n the_o late_a in_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o gracious_a sovereign_n anno_fw-la 1598._o hen._n robinson_n cons._n b._n of_o carl._n 23._o jul._n by_o rich._n lond._n joh._n roff._n anth._n cic._n anno_fw-la 1606._o will._n james_n cons._n b._n of_o durham_n 6._o sept._n by_o tob._n ebor._n rich._n lond._n will._n roff._n lanc._n cic._n this_o which_o you_o have_v see_v may_v seem_v sufficient_a yet_o because_o i_o desire_v to_o give_v ample_a contentment_n i_o haâ—â—â—et_v down_n the_o successive_a ordination_n and_o golden_a chain_n of_o the_o most_o reverend_a father_n george_n now_o l._n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o 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the_o time_n of_o hen._n 8._o john_n bedford_n in_o the_o time_n of_o hen._n 8._o thomas_n sidon_n in_o the_o time_n of_o hen._n 8._o 6_o joh_n scory_n cons._n with_o miles_n coverdale_n vide_fw-la 5._o 8_o joh._n hurly_n cons._n 26._o may_v 1553._o by_o thomas_n cranmer_n christ._n sidon_n 9_o john_n taylour_n cons._n 26._o july_n 1552._o by_o thomas_n cranmer_n john_n scory_n vide_fw-la 6._o nich._n ridley_n vide_fw-la 7._o william_n barlow_n in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n the_o 8._o john_n bedford_n in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n the_o 8._o 10._o joh._n elmer_n cons._n 24._o mar._n 1577_o by_o edmund_n grindall_n â—ide_v 3._o 11_o edw._n sands_n consecrate_a with_o edmund_n grindall_n vide_fw-la 3._o 12_o john_n piers_n cons._n 15._o apr._n 1576._o by_o robert_n horn_n vide_fw-la 13._o 19_o ri._n câ—râ—else_a cons_n 21._o may_v 1570._o by_o matthew_n parker_n vide_fw-la 4._o robert_n horn_n vide_fw-la 13_o 20_o edm._n guest_n cons_n 24._o mar._n 1559_o by_o matthew_n parker_n vide_fw-la 4_o nicholas_n bullinghan_n vid._n 17_o john_n jewel_n
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