Bishop Proudie

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Bishop Proudie is a fictional, often satirically portrayed clergyman who serves as the Bishop of Barchester in Anthony Trollope’s Chronicles of Barsetshire novels.

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Surface form Occurrences
the Bishop of Barchester 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bishop
clergyman
fictional character
appearsIn Barchester Towers NERFINISHED
The Last Chronicle of Barset NERFINISHED
appearsInSeries Chronicles of Barsetshire NERFINISHED
associatedWith Barchester Cathedral NERFINISHED
Mr Obadiah Slope
surface form: Mr Slope

Mrs Proudie
countryOfService England NERFINISHED
creator Anthony Trollope NERFINISHED
familyName Proudie
fictionalStatus alive during main Barsetshire novels
fictionalTitle Lord Bishop of Barchester NERFINISHED
fictionalUniverse Barsetshire
Chronicles of Barsetshire NERFINISHED
firstAppearance Barchester Towers NERFINISHED
fullName Thomas Proudie
gender male
genre satire
givenName Thomas
languageOfWork English
literaryFunction satire of ecclesiastical bureaucracy
literaryPeriod Victorian literature NERFINISHED
medium novel
narrativeRole representative of church politics
satirical figure
nationality English (fictional)
occupation Bishop of Barchester
portrayedAs henpecked husband
weak-willed church leader
positionHeld Bishop of Barchester
religion Anglicanism (broadly)
surface form: Anglicanism
setting Barchester NERFINISHED
fictional county of Barsetshire
spouse Mrs Proudie
themeInvolvement church politics
ecclesiastical reform
marital power dynamics

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Archdeacon Grantly associatedWith Bishop Proudie
The Warden hasCharacter Bishop Proudie
this entity surface form: the Bishop of Barchester
Barchester Towers mainCharacter Bishop Proudie
Framley Parsonage mainCharacter Bishop Proudie