Bishop of Dorchester

Bishop of Dorchester

Title held by various ecclesiastics including:
*Bishop of Dorchester (Anglican), suffragan bishop under the Church of England, 20th century onwards
*Bishop of Dorchester (historic), Saxon bishopric, merged into bishop of Lincoln c.1072


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