BISHOPS. 473
1 7 1 2 Philip Bisse^ bishop of St. DavicTs^ was nominated 26th II Ann. Jan. 17123^^5 and elected 6th Feb. He received the royal assent 9th Feb., and the temporalities on the 13th of that month. He was confirmed on the i6th of the same month, and enthroned 17 th Sept. follow- ing. He died 6th Sept. 17 21, and was buried nth Sept. in Hereford cathedral -^3.
1 7 21 Benjamin Hoadly, bishop 0/ Bangor, was translated
8 Geo. I. to Hereford, and confirmed at Bow church, London,
7th Nov. 1 721, and before he had presided here three years he was removed to Salisbury.
1724 Hon. Henry Egerton, LL.D., son of John earl of loGeol. Bridgewater, was nominated 27th Aug. 1723, and confirmed at Bow church 1st Feb., and consecrated 2nd Feb. 17234^^; on the 3rd of which month the temporalities were restored to him. He died suddenly 1st April 1746, and his will was proved on the 9th of the same month.
1746 LobdJamesBeauclerk,D.D., was nominated SthApril
9 Geo. II. 1746^^, and received the royal assent to his election
on the 25th of the same month. He was confirmed at Bow church 9th May, and consecrated at Lambeth on the iith, and the temporalities were restored to him on the 17th of the same month ^^. He died 20th Oct. 1787, setat. 78.
1787 Hon. John Harley, dean 0/ Windsor, was nominated 8 Geo.III. 29th Oct. 1 787, and elected 21st Nov, He received the
royal assent 23rd Nov., was confirmed 7th Dec. and consecrated 9th Dec. ^7; the temporalities were restored to him 1 2th Dec.^^ He died 9th Jan. 1788.
1788 John Butler, bishop of Oxford, was nominated 23rd
- 8 Geo.III. Jan. 1788^9, and elected 13th Feb. He received the
royal assent 15th Feb., was confirmed 28th Feb., and the temporalities were restored to him on the 29th of the same month ^o. He died loth Dec. 1802, setat. 85.
52 Church Book, Home Office. ^ Reg. Potter, fol. 200.
53 Ex Epitaphio. 57 Reg. Moore, fol. 127.
5-1 Reg. Wake, hi. fol. 207. 58 Church Book, Home Office.
55 Church Book, Home Office, 59 ibid. 60 ibid,
and Gazette 12th April 1746.
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