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Good and Proper Men
In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries dioceses were large and bishops few and far between. The majority of their number were high churchmen who had strong connections with the aristocracy. They necessarily spent a good deal of their time in London attending to Parliamentary business. Bishops such as Kaye of Lincoln, Blomfield of Chester, and Monk of Gloucester were prominent members of the Ecclesiastical Commission whose concerns further kept them from their dioceses. Additionally, Kaye and Monk came from academic backgrounds. The result of all this was that bishops were rarely seen in their dioceses except perhaps for the odd visitation or round of perfunctory confirmation s...
The Royal Kalendar and Court and City Register for England, Scotland, Ireland, and the Colonies for the Year ...
Vols. for 1837-52 include the Companion to the Almanac, or Year-book of general information.
The Bombay Almanack
Reprint of the original, first published in 1859.
