He was appointed Bishop of Bath and Wells in 1584.

The land on which the house is built was owned by the Bishop of Bath and Wells.

He was Bishop of Bath and Wells from 1541 until his death in 1547.

He was the Bishop of Bath and Wells from 1921 to 1937.

In 1548, he was translated to become Bishop of Bath and Wells.

From 1628-1629, he was also Bishop of Bath and Wells.

He became Bishop of Bath and Wells in 1988.

It is the seat of the Bishop of Bath and Wells.

"It has been given to the Bishop of Bath and Wells, my lady."

In 1685, he became Bishop of Bath and Wells.