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landaff_n diocese_n and_o lewis_n thomas_n suffragan_n bishop_n of_o the_o see_v of_o salop._n it_o shall_v have_v be_v say_v that_o bird_n be_v consecrate_a suffragan_n of_o the_o diocese_n of_o landaff_n with_o the_o title_n of_o bishop_n of_o penrith_n bishop_n of_o shrewsbury_n not_o salop_n for_o penrith_n be_v no_o more_o in_o landaff_n diocese_n than_o shrewsbury_n be_v in_o that_o of_o st._n asaph_n but_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o in_o the_o first_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v in_o this_o reign_n touch_v suffragan_n bishop_n certain_a title_n be_v appoint_v to_o which_o the_o say_v suffragans_fw-la shall_v be_v consecrate_a take_v from_o several_a of_o the_o chief_a town_n in_o england_n but_o it_o be_v not_o require_v that_o the_o suffragan_n of_o any_o particular_a diocese_n shall_v take_v his_o title_n from_o some_o town_n in_o that_o diocese_n but_o be_v leave_v at_o liberty_n to_o take_v it_o from_o any_o town_n mention_v in_o that_o act._n which_o be_v according_o practise_v indifferent_o till_o the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o second_o act_n concern_v suffragans_fw-la ibid._n line_n 2._o it_o be_v now_o forbid_v by_o the_o parliament_n that_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n thomas_n a_o becket_n the_o pretend_a martyr_n shall_v be_v celebrate_v any_o more_o he_o be_v also_o style_v thomas_n a_o becket_n page_n 70._o line_n 21._o &_o 28._o page_n 92._o line_n 4._o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o small_a error_n but_o be_v so_o often_o repeat_v deserve_v to_o be_v observe_v and_o correct_v the_o name_n of_o that_o archbishop_n be_v thomas_n becket_n nor_o can_v it_o otherwise_o be_v find_v to_o have_v be_v write_v in_o any_o authentic_a history_n record_n calendar_n or_o other_o book_n if_o the_o vulgar_a do_v former_o as_o it_o do_v now_o call_v he_o thomas_n a_o becket_n their_o mistake_n be_v not_o to_o be_v follow_v by_o learned_a man_n page_n 62._o line_n 8._o the_o reason_n why_o archbishop_n cranmer_n all_o this_o while_n that_o be_v from_o the_o first_o make_v the_o act_n concern_v suffragans_fw-la in_o the_o year_n 1534_o to_o this_o time_n 1537._o have_v nominate_v none_o for_o suffragan_n to_o this_o see_v dover_n till_o now_o when_o he_o nominate_v and_o consecrate_v richard_n yngworth_n in_o december_n may_v be_v because_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o suffragan_n already_o even_o the_o same_o that_o have_v be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o archbishop_n warham_n namely_o john_n thornton_n prior_n of_o dover_n who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o witness_n appoint_v by_o that_o archbishop_n to_o certify_v what_o be_v find_v and_o see_v at_o the_o open_n of_o st._n dunstan_n tomb._n richard_n thornden_n seem_v to_o have_v succeed_v yngworth_n in_o this_o office_n st._n dunstan_n tomb_n be_v open_v in_o april_n 1508_o and_o thornden_n die_v not_o till_o the_o last_o year_n of_o queen_n mary_n so_o that_o if_o to_o thernton_n succeed_v yngworth_n and_o to_o yngworth_n succeed_v thornden_n there_o will_v be_v no_o room_n for_o any_o of_o those_o three_o bishop_n of_o sidon_n who_o be_v before_o in_o this_o history_n pag._n 36._o say_v to_o have_v assist_v the_o archbishop's_n warham_n and_o cranmer_n in_o the_o quality_n of_o suffragan_n bishop_n for_o the_o very_a first_o of_o they_o thomas_n wellys_n be_v suffragan_n bishop_n after_o the_o year_n 1508._o i_o know_v not_o when_o he_o be_v make_v suffragan_n or_o when_o he_o die_v but_o i_o be_o certain_a that_o he_o survive_v the_o year_n 1511._o as_o for_o christopher_n and_o the_o other_o thomas_n bishop_n of_o sidon_n they_o indeed_o be_v not_o the_o peculiar_a suffragans_fw-la of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n as_o i_o before_o say_v page_n 63._o line_n 28._o march_n 24._o 1537._o henry_n holbeach_n be_v consecrate_a suffragan_n bishop_n of_o bristol_n in_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n chapel_n in_o the_o say_v bishop_n house_n situate_a in_o lambeth-marsh_n by_o the_o say_a bishop_n etc._n etc._n the_o bishop_n of_o london_n never_o have_v any_o house_n situate_a in_o lambeth-marsh_n but_o the_o bishop_n of_o rochester_n at_o that_o time_n have_v which_o house_n be_v soon_o after_o convey_v from_o the_o see_v of_o rochester_n to_o the_o crown_n and_o afterward_o from_o the_o crown_n by_o exchange_n to_o the_o see_v of_o carlisle_n to_o which_o it_o now_o belong_v page_n 86._o line_n 22._o ab_fw-la imo_fw-la in_o this_o consecration_n of_o bonner_n bishop_n of_o london_n anno_fw-la 1540_o the_o prior_n and_o chapter_n of_o canterbury_n insist_v it_o seem_v upon_o a_o ancient_a privilege_n of_o their_o church_n which_o i_o do_v not_o find_v in_o this_o register_n that_o of_o archbishop_n cranmer_n they_o have_v at_o other_o consecration_n do_v namely_o that_o the_o consecration_n shall_v be_v celebrate_v at_o the_o church_n of_o canterbury_n and_o at_o no_o other_o church_n or_o oratory_n without_o their_o allowance_n and_o so_o in_o a_o formal_a instrument_n they_o give_v their_o licence_n and_o consent_n the_o renew_n of_o this_o their_o old_a pretend_a privilege_n look_v