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Hanley, Worcestershire

Hanley is a civil parish in the district of Malvern Hills in the county of Worcestershire, England.

Hanley William and Hanley Child are places within the parish.[1][full citation needed]

Edmund Bonner (ca.1500 – 1569), Bishop of London, 1539-1549 & 1553-1559 was born in the village; an instrumental figure in the schism of Henry VIII from Rome.[2]

References

  1. ^ Ordnance Survey mapping
  2. ^ Pollard, Albert Frederick (1911). "Bonner, Edmund" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 4 (11th ed.). pp. 210–211.