Beschreibung:
Despite its size, Ely has always been one of the most wealthy and important dioceses in the country. The essays here focus on the careers of its bishops, with additional chapters on its buildings and holdings.
Foreword by the Bishop of ElyEditor's Preface - Peter MeadowsThe Twelfth century - Nicholas KarnThe Thirteenth century - Nicholas VincentThe Fourteenth century - Benjamin ThompsonThe Fifteenth century - Peter MeadowsBishops of Ely, 1486-1559 - Felicity M HealBishops of Ely, 1559-1667 - Ian J AthertonBishops of Ely, 1667-1748 - Evelyn LordBishops of Ely, 1748-1864 - Peter MeadowsBishops of Ely, 1864-1956 - Frances KnightThe late Twentieth century - Brian Watchorn