Diocese of Winchester

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DIOCESE OF WINCHESTER

Country : United Kingdom
Denomination : Roman Catholic (until 1559), Anglican

Established : 634 as the Bishopric of the West Saxons
Renamed to Diocese of in Winchester 662

Arms (crest) of Diocese of Winchester

Official blazon

Gules, two keys, endorsed and conjoined at the bows, in bend, wards in chief, the uppermost Or, the lower argent, a sword, the point in chief, interposed between them in bend sinister of the third, pomel and hilt gold.

Origin/meaning

The arms were recorded at the College of Arms.

The arms are combining the symbols of St. Peter (keys) and St. Paul (sword), the patron saints of the cathedral and diocese.

Arms of Catholic Bishops

John Stratford (1323–1333)
Henry Beaufort (1404-1447)
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William Waynflete (1447-1486)
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Peter Courtenay (1487-1492)
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Thomas Langton (1493-1501)
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Richard Foxe (1501-1528)
Thomas Wolsey (1529-1530)
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Stephen Gardiner (1531-1551)
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John Ponet (1551-1553)
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Stephen Gardiner (1553-1555)
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John White (1556-1559)

Arms of Anglican Bishops

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Robert Horne (1560-1580)
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John Watson (1580-1584)
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Thomas Cooper (1584-1594)
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William Wickham (1594-1595)
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William Day (1595-1596)
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Thomas Bilson (1597-1616)
James Montague (1616-1618)
Lancelot Andrewes (1618-1626)
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Richard Neile (1627-1632)
Walter Curle (1632-1646)
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Brian Duppa (1660-1662)
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George Morley (1662-1684)
Peter Mews (1684-1706)
Jonathan Trelawny (1707-1721)
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Charles Trimnell (1721-1723)
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Richard Willis (1723-1734)
Benjamin Hoadly (1734-1761)
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John Thomas (1761-1781)
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Brownlow North (1781-1820)
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George Pretyman Tomline (1820-1827)
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Charles Sumner (1827-1869)
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Samuel Wilberforce (1869-1873)
Edward Harold Browne (1873-1890)
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Anthony Thorold (1891-1895)
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Randall Davidson (1895-1903)
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Herbert Edward Ryle (1903-1911)
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Edward Talbot (1911-1923)
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Theodore Woods (1923-1932)
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Cyril Garbett (1932-1942)
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Mervyn Haigh (1942-1952)
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Alwyn Williams (1952-1961)
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Falkner Allison (1961-1975)
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John Taylor (1975-1985)
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Colin James (1985-1995)
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Michael Scott-Joynt (1995-2011)
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Tim Dakin (2012-present)

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