66 UOKCKSTKK. was burioil in Worcester cathedral '^ His will, dated 2 1st March j 5 90— 91, was proved 7th April 1591. 1593 RicHAUD Fli:t( iiKR, bishop 0/ Bristol, was elected to 35 '1'^" this see 24th Jan 1592-3, confirmed icth Feb. fol- lowing ^'. He was elected to London 30th Dec. 159433. 1596 Thomas Bilson, S.T.P., was elected 20th April 1596, 39Kiiz. confirmed iith June, consecrated at Lambeth on the 13th of the same month 3^', and the temporalities were restored to him 27th July^r. Jn May 1597 he was translated to Winchester . 1597 Gkuvask Ba KINGTON, bisliop of Exeicr, was nominated 4oEliz. by the Queen to this see 30th Aug. 1597, elected 15th Sept., and confirmed 4th Oct.-^'-'; the temporalities were restored to him 15th Oct."*^ He died J 7th May 1610, setat. 6o^ 1610 Henry Paury, bishop of Gloucester^ was elected to this 8Jac. I. geo J 3th July 1610, and confirmed 5th Oct. follow- ing'-. He died i2tliDec. 1616, and was buried in his own cathedral. His will is in the Prerogative Office of Canterbury . 1617 John TiioRNKOuorGii, bishop of Bristol^ was elected to i4J:u-. I. tliis see 25th Jan. 1616—17, and confirmed 17th Feb. following. He died at Hartlebury Castle 19th July 1 641, and was buried in Worcester cathedral. His will is in the l^rtrogativo Office of Canterburv ' '. 'J'ho license to elect a bishop in the room of John Thorn- borough issued 11th Nov. 1641 '•. 1641 John Priukatx, 8.T.P., red or of Exeter college, Oxford, 1 7 Car. I xvas elected 22nd Nov. 1641, had the royal assent on the 30th '^•j and was consecrated 19th Dec. 1641-*"; M Reg. Whitgift. Rx C^rtif. ^ Pat. .^9 Eliz. p. 16. m. 4. Aiitogr. in .rchivis Lambeth. ^' l^- Bancroft. 84 KcfT. Whitgift, f. 34. « Ibid. f. 1 10. •^ Ibid, pars ii. f. 29. "*-■' Woldon, 36. ■'<•» Ibid. fol. 76. •*» Evelyn, 108. ^^ Pat. 3S Khz. p. H. in. 1. "^ l*at. 17 Car. I. p. 8. N". 6. •'* Keg. Whitgift. pars ii. f. 91. •*" Ibid. N". 5. ••' Il)id. f. 96. »' Reg. Laud, par^ ii. f. 70.