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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BRITAIN
 
  More than 5000 entries on the history, culture and life of Britain (published in 1993 by Macmillan, now out of print)

 
More than 5000 entries on the history, culture and life of Britain (published in 1993 by Macmillan, now out of print)
Lords Spiritual

The 26 leading clergy of the *Church of England, who sit in the House of *Lords. They consist of the archbishops of Canterbury and of York; the bishops of London, Winchester and Durham; and the 21 senior bishops by order of election to a diocese. The other members of the peerage are defined by contrast as the Lords Temporal.
 








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