Bishop of Winchester

The diocese of Winchester is one of the oldest and most important in England. During the middle ages it was one of the wealthiest English sees, and its bishops have included a number of politically prominent Englishmen.

Related Topics:
Diocese of Winchester - England

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The Bishops of Winchester had their London residence at Winchester Palace in Southwark, London.

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Winchester Palace - Southwark - London

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Saint Swithun was bishop during the 9th century.

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