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one_o name_n of_o the_o one_o catalogue_n occur_v in_o the_o other_o pag_n 300._o lin_v 25._o two_o year_n after_o this_o viz._n after_o september_n 1541_o the_o abbey_n of_o osney_n in_o oxford_n be_v convert_v into_o a_o bishopric_n a_o deanery_n and_o six_o prebend_n and_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n augustine_n in_o bristol_n be_v change_v into_o the_o same_o use_n the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o osney_n be_v found_v by_o the_o king_n charter_n date_v 1542._o september_n 1._o and_o paul_n bush_n bishop_n of_o bristol_n be_v consecrate_v 1542._o june_n 25_o so_o that_o the_o historian_n be_v mistake_v when_o he_o refer_v the_o foundation_n of_o both_o these_o bishopric_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n 1543._o pag._n 300._o lin_v 49._o then_o the_o priory_n at_o most_o cathedral_n such_o as_o canterbury_n winchester_n duresm_n worcester_n carlisle_z rochester_n and_o ely_z be_v also_o convert_v into_o deanery_n and_o college_n of_o prebend_n if_o by_o most_o cathedral_n be_v 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poloniae_fw-la tali_fw-la verborum_fw-la contextu_fw-la concedentes_fw-la ut_fw-la omnibus_fw-la privilegiis_fw-la etc._n etc._n quae_fw-la ad_fw-la legatos_fw-la natos_fw-la pertinent_a &_o quae_fw-la alii_fw-la legati_fw-la nati_n praesertim_fw-la vero_fw-la legatus_fw-la cantuariensis_n in_fw-la suis_fw-la provinciis_fw-la utuntur_fw-la libere_fw-la &_o licite_fw-la valeat_fw-la uti_fw-la etc._n etc._n pag._n 360._o lin_v 17._o the_o parliament_n be_v open_v on_o the_o 20_o of_o january_n 1558._o in_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n the_o abbot_n of_o westminster_n and_o the_o prior_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n take_v their_o place_n according_a to_o their_o writ_n tresham_n be_v now_o make_v prior._n thomas_n tresham_n have_v be_v make_v prior_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o queen_n on_o the_o 30_o of_o november_n 1557_o as_o both_o stow_n and_o fuller_n witness_n pag._n 378._o lin_v 45._o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o next_o year_n viz._n 1559._o the_o bishop_n of_o norwich_n and_o gloucester_n die_v they_o both_o die_v before_o the_o end_n of_o this_o year_n 1558._o for_o in_o the_o register_n of_o pole_n i_o find_v that_o the_o see_v of_o gloucester_n be_v void_a by_o the_o death_n of_o james_n brooks_n 1558._o sept._n 7._o and_o in_o the_o register_n of_o canterbury_n the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o the_o church_n be_v say_v to_o have_v seize_v into_o their_o hand_n 1558._o decemb._n 24._o the_o spiritualty_n of_o the_o see_v of_o norwich_n void_a by_o the_o death_n of_o john_n hopton_n pag._n 378._o lin_v 44._o those_o now_o void_a be_v the_o see_v of_o canterbury_n hereford_n bristol_n and_o bangor_n it_o be_v of_o great_a importance_n to_o find_v man_n able_a to_o serve_v in_o these_o employment_n chief_o in_o the_o see_v of_o canterbury_n for_o this_o dr._n parker_n be_v soon_o think_v on_o he_o be_v write_v to_o on_o the_o 9th_o of_o december_n 1558._o to_o come_v up_o to_o london_n from_o this_o relation_n any_o reader_n will_v 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