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ceeded in 1245; and in Dec. iz~ K ] was made bishop of this see 85 .
Kk'iiakd de Gravksknde succeeded in 1254, and like- wise in this bishopric in 1258 36 . He founded tho deanery house 37 .
Robert dk Mabiscis, archdeacon of ' Oxford, is said to have succeeded in 1258, and was possessed of it is Gal. Julii (23rd June) 1259 \ and 3rd June I 260, and also in 1 262.
William de Lessington, <>r Li xington, precentor of Linritfii, siici-i.'cdcd in 126}, and died about 8th Sept. 1272 39 , and was buried in the cathedral 40 .
lii* iiAKD Mini am. archdeacon of Oxford, succeeded in 127";. In the next year he went to the council at Lyons, and there it is supposed he died ".
John de Maydesti n, archdeacon of Oxford, is styled Iran of this church in 1275, at n * fi death '-. He held it but a short time.
Oliver Sutton ; his election to this dignity was con- firmed ii Kal. Jul. (30th June) 1275 ". In 1 280-1 he was made bishop of this see ".
Nicholas Heigham, archdeacon of Oxford, succeeded in 1 280 1 \ He died Prid. Cal. Maii, (30th April) 1 288 '".
Philip Wilughby was elected on the Monday after the feast of St. Barnabas, 1 288 ; his election was con- firmed by the bishop xii Kal. Jul. (20th June) 1 288*7, and he died xii Kal. Oct, (20th Sept.) 1305 ls .
Josceline, or Goci link de KiBNiNGTON was elected 9th Sept. 1 505 49 , and was installed xiv Kal. Dec.
30 Coll. Kennet, folio. 42 Coll. Kennet, folio. Rot.
36 Ibid. Ric. de Gravesende.
37 Cart. Decan. 43 Rot. Ric. de Gravesende.
38 Coll. Kennet, folio. 44 Chron. Tho. Wikes.
3 9 Chron. Osen. MS. fol. 229. 4 & p at . ? Edw. I. m. 18. Hist, et Antiq. Oxon. lib. i. 46 Chron. Hugnabi. MS. p. 70. Cotton.
to Ex Epitaphio. 47 R G t. Oliv. Sutton.
41 Prynn. Col. torn. ii. p. 1000, 48 Chron. Hugnabi. MS. Cott. and torn, hi p. 144. 49 Ibid.
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