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diocese

episcopate, see, prelacy, benefice; see bishopric, jurisdiction, parish.

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LISMORE, a market town and seat of a diocese in Co.
In the interval Chicheley found time to visit his diocese for the first time and be enthroned at St David's on the 11th of May 1411.
Cloyne was the seat of a Protestant diocese until 1835, when it was united to that of Cork.
The vidame was originally, like the avoue (advocatus), an official chosen by the bishop of the diocese, with the consent of the count.
Thurstan was generous to the churches of his diocese and was the founder of several religious houses.

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