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Bishop of Lichfield

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Bishop of Lichfield, Lord of the Manor of Adbaston

Dates: Institutional office; nineteenth-century holder stated by the source

Biography

The corporate ecclesiastical office of the Bishop of Lichfield is identified in nineteenth-century local description as lord of the manor of Adbaston.

Notes / Sources

This entry represents formal manorial lordship and should not be conflated with ownership of the Batchacre Hall and park estate.

Research sources:
- Topographical and directory description of Adbaston stating that the Bishop of Lichfield was lord of the manor; corroborated by records identifying Adbaston with the Dean of Lichfield's ecclesiastical peculiar. — https://leicester.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/api/collection/p16445coll4/id/369482/download

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