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Winfrith was a medieval
Bishop of Lichfield
The Bishop of Lichfield is the ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Lichfield in the Province of Canterbury. The diocese covers 4,516 km2 (1,744 sq. mi.) of the counties of Powys, Staffordshire, Shropshire, Warwickshire and West Mi ...
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Winfrith was consecrated in 672 and deprived of his see between 672 and 676.
[Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 218] He was deposed by Archbishop
Theodore
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* Theodore, Australian Capital Territory
* Theodore, Queensland, a town in the Shire of Banana, Australia
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* Theodore Reservoir, a lake in Sask ...
of
Canterbury
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for disobedience.
[Stenton ''Anglo-Saxon England'' p. 137]
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7th-century English bishops
Anglo-Saxon bishops of Lichfield
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