The Promotion of William of Wickham to the see of Winchester
None of the episcopal appointments in the reign of Edward III was more difficult for the king to secure than that of William of Wickham to the see of Winchester. Edward III was never keener for the promotion of a favourite clerk. The pope rarely agreed with more reluctance to a royal choice.
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Cambridge Univ. Press
1953
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The journal of ecclesiastical history
Year: 1953, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, Pages: 37-54 |
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