Richard Yngworth
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Richard Ingworth or Richard Yngworth, prior of Langley
, was appointed Bishop of Dover
under the provisions of the Suffragan Bishops Act 1534
in 1537, a post he held until his death eight years later.
King's Langley Priory
King's Langley Priory was a Dominican priory in Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, England.-History:Langley was founded in 1308 by Edward II in fulfilment of a vow made when in peril...
, was appointed Bishop of Dover
Bishop of Dover
The Bishop of Dover is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Canterbury, England. The title takes its name after the town of Dover in Kent...
under the provisions of the Suffragan Bishops Act 1534
Suffragan Bishops Act 1534
The Suffragan Bishops Act 1534 was an Act of the Parliament of England that authorised the appointment of suffragan bishops in England and Wales...
in 1537, a post he held until his death eight years later.