The registers of Thomas Wolsey, bishop of Bath and Wells, 1518-1523, John Clerke, bishop of Bath and Wells, 1523-1541, William Knyght, bishop of Bath and Wells, 1541-1547, and Gilbert Bourne, bishop of Bath and Wells, 1554-1559

Volume 55

The registers of Thomas Wolsey, bishop of Bath and Wells, 1518-1523, John Clerke, bishop of Bath and Wells, 1523-1541, William Knyght, bishop of Bath and Wells, 1541-1547, and Gilbert Bourne, bishop of Bath and Wells, 1554-1559.  Edited by Sir Henry Maxwell-Lyte, 1940.  xvii, 211p.

Abstracts, in English, with an appendix of institutions not found in the registers.  Ordination lists have been omitted.  See further bishops’ registers in volumes 1, 9, 10, 29, 30, 31, 49, 50, 52 and 54.

See also The Bishops of Bath and Wells 1540 – 1640 Social and Economic Problems by Phyllis M. Hembry, [The Athlone Press], 1967, which is available online here.

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