Bishopric Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Horsham
Historical Forms
- le Bisshopriche 1522 Ct
- le Bysshoprike 1532 SAC5,261
Etymology
Bishopric Fm (6″) is le Bisshopriche (1522Ct ), le Bysshoprike (1532 SAC 5, 261). Here were held fairs chartered by the Archbishop of Canterbury, who still holds the patronage of Horsham (Hurst, History of Horsham 29).