Winkles's architectural and picturesque illustrations of the cathedral churches of England and Wales . ure havea dean and only four prebendaries. When the university of Durhamwas founded the dean and chapter gave up property to the amountof nearly £3000 per annum for its support. The old diocese of Durham contained the whole county ofDurham, and all Northumberland, except a district called Hexham-shire, which was in the diocese of York, but this is now added tothe diocese of Durham, and Alston in Cumberland, and Crayke inYorkshire, taken from it. In all other respects the new diocese isthe sam
Winkles's architectural and picturesque illustrations of the cathedral churches of England and Wales . ure havea dean and only four prebendaries. When the university of Durhamwas founded the dean and chapter gave up property to the amountof nearly £3000 per annum for its support. The old diocese of Durham contained the whole county ofDurham, and all Northumberland, except a district called Hexham-shire, which was in the diocese of York, but this is now added tothe diocese of Durham, and Alston in Cumberland, and Crayke inYorkshire, taken from it. In all other respects the new diocese isthe same with the old. There are two archdeacons in this diocese,those of Durham and Northumberland. The bishoprick was valuedin the time of Henry VIII., at £3,138 : 9 : Sd. per annum in thewhole, and £2,821 : 1 :5c?. in the clear; but the late bishop returnedit as being worth £21,991 in the whole, and £19,066 per annum inthe clear. Of this sum, however, the present, and all future bishopsof this see, are to enjoy only £10,000 per annum. So much of the allotted space has been already taken up by an. ll lllilll . .
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