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    John Droxford (sometimes John Drokensford; died 9 May 1329), was a Bishop of Bath and Wells. He was elected 5 February 1309 and consecrated 9 November...
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    Droxford (arch. Drokensford) is a village in Hampshire, England. The village is clustered with slight ribbon development along its main, north–south, undulating...
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    March, bishop; † 1302; John Droxford; † 1329; John Godelee; † 1333; John Middleton, died †1350; Ralph of Shrewsbury, died †; John Harewell, bishop; † 1386;...
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  • of March, Bishop of Bath and Wells (6 April 1290 – 16 August 1295) John Droxford, acting (16 August – 28 September 1295) Walter Langton, Bishop of Coventry...
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    Froxfield included Walter Marshal, 5th Earl of Pembroke (died 1245) and John Droxford, who was Bishop of Bath and Wells 1309–1329. In 1390 Sir William Sturmy...
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  • 1305 or 1307. With 35 other nuns she had been consecrated a virgin by John Droxford, Bishop of Bath and Wells at Amesbury on Ascension Day 1327. One of...
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    (afterwards Keeper of the Wardrobe) 1290–1295 John Droxford (afterwards Keeper of the Wardrobe) 1295–1305 John Benstead (afterwards Chancellor of the Exchequer)...
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    1323 when it was consecrated by John Droxford, the Bishop of Bath and Wells. Around 1470 the nave was rebuilt by Abbot John Selwood and the work completed...
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    and azure. Langton appears to have been no relation of his contemporary, John Langton, Bishop of Chichester. "Langton" is an ancient parish situated four...
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    of Wells from 909. King William Rufus granted Bath to a royal physician, John of Tours, Bishop of Wells and Abbot of Bath, who was permitted to move his...
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