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BS/1 - Individual Bishops
BS/1/34/3
Reference code
BS/1/34/3
Level of description
File
Title
Citation for the Election of a Bishop
Original Title
Citation 14th Oct. 1734 to elect a Bishop
Date
14 Oct 1734
Quantity & Format
1 sheet
Description
Citation of Richard Eyre (Canon, Prebendary, and President of the Chapter) and the Chapter addressed to the Dean, John Clarke, and forty-five Prebendaries and other dignitaries, requiring them to appear on Thursday 17 October 1734 in the Chapter House "to elect a future Bishop to us and our Cathedral Church of Sarum" following the translation to Winchester of Benjamin Hoadly (1676-1761; Bishop 1723-1734).
Language
English