Description of arms. Azure, our Lady crowned, holding in her dexter arm the infant Jesus, and in her sinister arm a sceptre all or, round both the heads circles of glory gold.
BISHOPS OF SHERBORNE
705
Ealdhelm
709
Forthhere
736
Hereweald
774
Æthelmod
793
Denefrith
801
Wigberht
825
Ealhstan
868
Heahmund
877
Æthelheah
889
Wulfsige I
900
Asser
c.
909
Æthelweard
c.
909
Waerstan
925
Æthelbald
925
Sigehelm
934
Ælfred
943
Wulfsige II
958
ÆIfwold I
979
Æthelsige I
992
Wulfsige III
1002
Æthelric
1012
Æthelsige II
1017
Brihtwine I
1017
Ælfmaer
1023
Brihtwine II
1045
Ælfwold II
1058
Hereman, Bishop of Ramsbury
BISHOPS OF RAMSBURY
909
Æthelstan
927
Oda
949
ÆIfric I
951
Osulf
970
Ælfstan
981
Wulfgar
986
Sigeric
993
Ælfric II
1005
Brihtwold
1045
Hereman*
BISHOPS OF SALISBURY
1078
Osmund Osmer
1107
Roger
1142
Jocelin de Bohun
1189
Hubert Walter
1194
Herbert Poore
1217
Richard Poore
1229
Robert Bingham
1247
William of York
1257
Giles of Bridport
1263
Walter de la Wyle
1274
Robert Wickhampton
1284
Walter Scammel
1287
Henry Brandeston
1289
William de la Corner
1292
Nicholas Longespee
1297
Simon of Ghent
1315
Roger de Mortival
1330
Robert Wyville
1375
Ralph Erghum
1388
John Waltham
1395
Richard Mitford
1407
Nicholas Bubwith
1407
Robert Hallum
1417
John Chaundler
1427
Robert Nevill
1438
William Aiscough
1450
Richard Beauchamp
1482
Lionel Woodville
1485
Thomas Langton
1494
John Blythe
1500
Henry Deane
1502
Edmund Audley
1525
Lorenzo Campeggio
1535
Nicholas Shaxton
1539
John Salcot [Capon]
1560
John Jewell
1571
Edmund Gheast [Guest]
1577
John Piers
1591
John Coldwell
1598
Henry Cotton
1615
Robert Abbot
1618
Martin Fotherby
1620
Robert Townson [Toulson]
1621
John Davenant
1641
Brian Duppa
1660
Humfrey Henchman
1663
John Earle
1665
Alexander Hyde
1667
Seth Ward
1689
Gilbert Burnet
1715
William Talbot
1721
Richard Wilis
1723
Benjamin Hoadly
1734
Thomas Sherlock
1748
John Gilbert
1757
John Thomas
1761
Robert Hay Drummond
1761
John Thomas
1766
John Hume
1782
Shute Barrington
1791
John Douglas
1807
John Fisher
1825
Thomas Burgess
1837
Edward Denison
1854
Walter Kerr Hamilton
1869
George Moberly
1885
John Wordsworth
1911
Frederic Edward Ridgeway
1921
St Clair George Alfred Donaldson
1936
Ernest Neville Lovett
1946
Geoffrey Charles Lester Lunt
1949
William Louis Anderson
1963
Joseph Edward Fison
1973
George Edmund Reindorp
1982
John Austin Baker
1993
David Staffurth Stancliffe
* Ramsbury was added to Sherbourne in 1058 when Hereman became Bishop of Sherbourne. The See was moved to Salisbury in 1078.
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