Bishop of Malmesbury

Bishop of Malmesbury

The Bishop of Malmesbury was a title given to a suffragan bishop in the Church of England Diocese of Bristol, which was within the Province of Canterbury, England."Crockford's Clerical Directory 2008/2009 (100th edition)", Church House Publishing (ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0).]

The title took its name after the town of Malmesbury in Wiltshire. In 1994, the suffragan title changed its name to become Bishop of Swindon."Crockford's Clerical Directory 2008/2009 (100th edition)", Church House Publishing (ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0).]

List of the Bishops of Malmesbury

References

External links

* [http://www.crockford.org.uk/section.asp?id=9 Crockford's Clerical Directory - Listings]

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