The territorial jurisdiction of a bishop.
1 The appointment to the bishopric was the beginning of a new system.
2 And Egbert accepted the bishopric of Paris, in Gaul, by the Seine.
3 He has just left his bishopric ; you know how he hated it.
4 His successor in the bishopric was Tomaso Cortesi, the Datary, mentioned above.
5 The year following he received the bishopric of Chester as his reward.
6 Two years after the death of Abbot Richard the bishopric was constituted.
7 To secure his influence, the Court offered him the bishopric of Hereford.
8 At this time the bishopric of Alexandria was held by one Theophilus.
9 The bishopric , as cut down by the Ecclesiastical Commission, was only five.
10 The pope obliged him to return to his bishopric , which he did.
11 So Addo returned to his bishopric , leaving his ear in Gaddo's keeping.
12 Why don't you bet her ladyship five thousand on a bishopric , parson?
13 The bishopric of Ameria was founded in the middle of the 4th century.
14 He didn't mean to challenge anyone, to set up Jutland against a bishopric .
15 He founded the bishopric of Hamburg, and held it in addition to Bremen.
16 In 1106 the bishopric of Laon had been two years vacant.
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