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A42557 The History of the Church of Great Britain from the birth of our Saviour untill the year of our Lord, 1667 with an exact succession of the bishops and the memorable acts of many of them : together with an addition of all the English cardinals, and the several orders of English monks, friars and nuns in former ages. Geaves, William.; Geaves, George.; Gearing, William.; G. G. 1674 (1674) Wing G440; ESTC R40443 405,120 476

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the_o savoy_n found_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o to_o resign_v the_o same_o into_o his_o hand_n with_o all_o the_o land_n and_o good_n thereunto_o belong_v out_o of_o which_o he_o present_o bestow_v the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o seven_o hundred_o mark_n with_o all_o the_o bed_n bedding_n and_o other_o furniture_n find_v therein_o towards_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o say_a workhouse_n and_o the_o hospital_n of_o st._n thomas_n in_o southwark_n the_o grant_v whereof_o he_o confirm_v by_o his_o letter_n patent_n add_v thereunto_o a_o mortmain_n for_o enable_v the_o city_n to_o purchase_v land_n to_o the_o value_n of_o four_o thousand_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o the_o better_a maintenance_n of_o those_o and_o the_o other_o hospital_n thus_o he_o be_v entitle_v to_o the_o foundation_n of_o bridewell_n st._n bartholomew_n and_o st._n thomas_n ●●●hout_v any_o charge_n to_o himself_o nothing_o else_o memorable_a about_o this_o time_n but_o the_o come_n of_o cardan_n the_o death_n of_o leland_n and_o the_o preferment_n of_o doctor_n john_n tailor_n to_o the_o see_v of_o lincoln_n then_o for_o raise_v money_n a_o commission_n be_v speed_v into_o all_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n under_o pretence_n of_o sell_v such_o of_o the_o land_n and_o good_n of_o chantery_n as_o remain_v unsould_a but_o in_o plain_a truth_n say_v dr._n heylin_n to_o seize_v upon_o all_o hang_n altarclothe_n front_n parafront_n cope_n of_o all_o sorr_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o plate_n which_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o any_o cathedral_n or_o parochial_a church_n certain_a instruction_n be_v likewise_o give_v to_o the_o commissioner_n by_o which_o they_o be_v to_o regulate_v themselves_o in_o their_o proceed_n this_o be_v do_v general_o in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o realm_n into_o which_o the_o commissioner_n begin_v their_o circuit_n in_o the_o month_n of_o april_n which_o general_a seizure_n be_v make_v they_o be_v to_o leave_v one_o chalice_n with_o certain_a table-clothe_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o communion-table_n as_o the_o say_a commissioner_n shall_v think_v fit_a the_o jewel_n plate_n and_o ready_a money_n to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o king_n jewel_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n the_o cope_n of_o cloth_n of_o gold_n and_o tissue_n to_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o king_n wardrobe_n the_o rest_n to_o be_v turn_v into_o ready_a money_n and_o that_o money_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o sir_n william_n peckham_n the_o king_n cofferer_n for_o the_o defray_v the_o charge_n of_o his_o majesty_n be_v household_n but_o some_o there_o be_v who_o be_v as_o much_o before_o hand_n with_o the_o king_n commissioner_n in_o embezel_v the_o plate_n jewel_n and_o other_o furniture_n as_o the_o commissioner_n do_v intend_v to_o be_v with_o the_o king_n in_o keep_v all_o or_o most_o part_n to_o themselves_o the_o king_n grow_v sick_a and_o weak_a in_o body_n in_o which_o estate_n duke_n dudley_n so_o prevail_v upon_o he_o that_o he_o consent_v to_o a_o transposition_n of_o the_o crown_n from_o his_o natural_a sister_n to_o the_o child_n of_o the_o dutchefs_n of_o suffolk_n his_o die_a prayer_n as_o be_v be_v take_v from_o his_o mouth_n be_v in_o these_o word_n follow_v lord_n god_n deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o wretched_a and_o sinful_a life_n and_o take_v i_o among_o thy_o choose_a howbeit_o not_o my_o will_n but_o thy_o will_n be_v do_v lord_n i_o commit_v my_o spirit_n to_o thou_o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v how_o happy_a it_o be_v for_o i_o to_o be_v with_o thou_o yet_o for_o thy_o chosen_n sake_n send_v i_o life_n and_o health_n that_o i_o may_v true_o serve_v thou_o o_o my_o lord_n god_n bless_v thy_o people_n and_o save_v thy_o inheritance_n o_o lord_n god_n save_v thy_o choose_a people_n of_o england_n o_o my_o lord_n god_n defend_v this_o realm_n from_o papistry_n and_o
all_o other_o privilege_n liberty_n and_o respect_n whatsoever_o notwithstanding_o any_o such_o union_n to_o be_v make_v by_o virtue_n hereof_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o patron_n of_o such_o church_n and_o chapel_n so_o unite_v shall_v present_v by_o turn_n only_o to_o that_o church_n which_o shall_v remain_v and_o be_v presentative_a from_o time_n to_o time_n etc._n etc._n provide_v that_o parish_n have_v a_o hundred_o pound_n maintenance_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la may_v not_o be_v unite_v incumbent_n of_o such_o unite_a parish_n must_v be_v graduate_n in_o some_o university_n owner_n of_o impropriation_n may_v bestow_v and_o annex_v maintenance_n to_o the_o church_n where_o they_o lie_v and_o settle_v it_o in_o trust_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o say_a parsonage_n or_o vicarage_n without_o any_o licence_n of_o mortmain_n it_o be_v further_o enact_v that_o if_o the_o settle_a maintenance_n of_o such_o parsonage_n vicarage_n church_n and_o chapel_n so_o unite_v etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o amount_v to_o the_o full_a sum_n of_o one_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la clear_a and_o above_o all_o charge_n and_o reprize_v that_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o parson_n vicar_n and_o incumbent_n of_o the_o same_o and_o his_o successor_n to_o take_v receive_v and_o purchase_v to_o he_o and_o his_o successor_n land_n tenement_n rent_n tithe_n or_o other_o hereditament_n without_o any_o licence_n of_o mortmain_n any_o law_n on_o statute_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o this_o year_n 1665._o be_v a_o great_a plague_n in_o london_n and_o in_o the_o suburb_n thereof_o of_o which_o there_o die_v above_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o person_n anno_fw-la 1666._o on_o september_n second_o a_o great_a fire_n arise_v in_o london_n which_o consume_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o city_n whereby_o her_o beauty_n be_v deface_v and_o her_o glory_n stain_v yea_o the_o house_n of_o god_n themselves_o become_v a_o heap_n of_o ruin_n and_o a_o sad_a spectacle_n of_o desolation_n the_o citizen_n have_v not_o be_v long_o return_v to_o their_o house_n which_o the_o late_a devour_a plague_n have_v drive_v they_o from_o but_o now_o the_o fire_n swallow_v up_o all_o their_o habitation_n and_o they_o that_o have_v so_o late_o escape_v the_o grave_n do_v now_o see_v the_o city_n itself_o as_o it_o be_v bury_v in_o its_o own_o ruin_n in_o october_n 1667._o a_o judicature_n be_v erect_v for_o determination_n of_o difference_n touch_v house_n burn_v or_o demolish_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o late_a fire_n which_o happen_v in_o london_n a_o act_n be_v pass_v for_o re-building_n the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o that_o the_o say_v citizen_n and_o their_o successor_n for_o all_o the_o time_n to_o come_v may_v retain_v the_o memorial_n of_o so_o sad_a a_o desolation_n and_o reflect_v serious_o upon_o their_o manifold_a iniquity_n which_o be_v the_o unhappy_a cause_n of_o such_o judgement_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o second_o of_o september_n unless_o the_o same_o happen_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n day_n and_o if_o so_o than_o the_o next_o day_n follow_v be_v yearly_o for_o ever_o hereafter_o observe_v as_o a_o day_n of_o public_a paste_v and_o humiliation_n within_o the_o say_a city_n and_o liberty_n thereof_o to_o implore_v the_o mercy_n of_o almighty_a god_n upon_o the_o say_a city_n to_o make_v devout_a prayer_n and_o supplication_n unto_o he_o to_o divert_v the_o like_a calamity_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o the_o better_a to_o preserve_v the_o memory_n of_o this_o dreadful_a visitation_n it_o be_v further_o enact_v that_o a_o column_n or_o pillar_n of_o brass_n or_o stone_n be_v erect_v on_o or_o as_o near_o unto_o the_o place_n where_o the_o say_a fire_n so_o unhappy_o begin_v as_o convenient_o may_v be_v in_o perpetual_a remembrance_n thereof_o with_o such_o inscription_n thereon_o as_o hereafter_o by_o the_o mayor_n and_o court_n of_o alderman_n be_v direct_v it_o be_v also_o further_o enact_v that_o the_o parish-church_n to_o be_v rebuilded_n within_o the_o say_a city_n of_o london_n in_o lien_n of_o those_o which_o be_v demolish_v by_o the_o late_a fire_n shall_v not_o exceed_v the_o number_n of_o thirty_o nine_o to_o be_v set_v out_o and_o appoint_v by_o and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o lord_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o bishop_n of_o london_n for_o the_o time_n be_v it_o be_v also_o provide_v that_o the_o cite_v and_o material_n of_o such_o church_n as_o by_o this_o bill_n be_v not_o to_o be_v rebuilt_a together_o with_o the_o churchyard_n belong_v to_o such_o church_n shall_v be_v and_o be_v hereby_o vest_v in_o the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o alderman_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n for_o the_o time_n be_v to_o the_o end_n so_o much_o of_o the_o say_a ground_n as_o shall_v not_o upon_o the_o re-building_n of_o the_o say_a city_n be_v lay_v into_o the_o street_n be_v sell_v and_o dispose_v of_o by_o the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o alderman_n or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o say_a archbishop_n and_o bishop_n of_o london_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o the_o money_n raise_v by_o such_o sale_n shall_v be_v by_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o alderman_n or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o say_a archbishop_n and_o bishop_n dispose_v of_o and_o employ_v for_o and_o towards_o the_o rebuild_n of_o such_o parish-church_n as_o by_o this_o act_n be_v intend_v to_o be_v rebuilt_a and_o for_o no_o other_o use_n or_o purpose_n whatsoever_o provide_v always_o that_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n contain_v shall_v not_o extend_v or_o be_v take_v to_o vest_n or_o settle_v the_o church_n of_o st._n paul_n and_o st._n faith_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o or_o the_o church_n of_o st._n gregory_n by_o st._n paul_n or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o the_o churchyard_n to_o any_o of_o they_o belong_v or_o appertain_v in_o the_o mayor_n aldermen_z and_o commons_o of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n or_o any_o of_o they_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n notwithstanding_o a_o additional_a act_n be_v also_o make_v for_o the_o rebuilding_n the_o city_n of_o london_n unite_n of_o parish_n and_o rebuild_v of_o the_o cathedral_n and_o parochial_a church_n within_o the_o say_a city_n a_o imposition_n be_v charge_v upon_o every_o tun_n or_o cauldron_n of_o coal_n and_o it_o be_v provide_v that_o three_o four_o part_n of_o all_o the_o money_n which_o from_o and_o after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n 1670._o and_o before_o the_o 24_o day_n of_o june_n 1677._o shall_v be_v raise_v or_o payable_a upon_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o say_a imposition_n of_o two_o shilling_n for_o every_o cauldron_n or_o tun_n of_o coal_n or_o in_o case_n of_o concealment_n thereof_o shall_v be_v employ_v and_o dispose_v for_o and_o towards_o the_o rebuilding_n erect_v or_o repair_v of_o the_o say_a parish-church_n respective_o according_a to_o such_o order_n and_o direction_n as_o by_o the_o lord_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n the_o lord_n bishop_n and_z lord_z mayor_z of_o london_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v give_v in_o that_o behalf_n and_o the_o same_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n be_v issue_v out_o and_o pay_v according_o unto_o such_o person_n and_o person_n as_o they_o or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v by_o warrant_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n for_o that_o purpose_n direct_v and_o appoint_v and_o that_o one_o moiety_n of_o all_o the_o money_n which_o from_o and_o after_o the_o say_v 24_o day_n of_o june_n 1677._o shall_v be_v raise_v or_o payable_a upon_o the_o imposition_n of_o three_o shilling_n the_o cauldron_n or_o tun_n of_o coal_n or_o in_o case_n of_o concealment_n thereof_o as_o aforesaid_a shall_v be_v employ_v for_o and_o by_o such_o order_n and_o direction_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v also_o enact_v that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o lord_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n the_o lord_n bishop_n of_o london_n and_o the_o lord_n mayor_n for_o time_n be_v etc._n etc._n to_o employ_v or_o dispose_v for_o and_o towards_o the_o building_n repair_v the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o st._n paul_n one_o four_o part_n of_o the_o money_n by_o this_o act_n give_v and_o appoint_v for_o the_o building_n erect_v or_o repair_v the_o parish-church_n the_o profit_n of_o the_o imposition_n m●y_v be_v engage_v to_o raise_v a_o present_a stock_n of_o money_n to_o any_o person_n that_o will_v advance_v any_o sum_n of_o money_n upon_o that_o security_n all_o which_o money_n so_o to_o be_v borrow_v shall_v be_v employ_v for_o and_o towards_o the_o rebuilding_n and_o erect_v or_o repair_v of_o the_o say_a cathedral_n and_o parish-church_n respective_o according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o act._n it_o be_v also_o further_o enact_v that_o the_o number_n of_o
parish_n to_o be_v settle_v and_o of_o parish-church_n to_o b●_n rebuild_v within_o the_o say_a city_n of_o london_n shall_v be_v fifty_o one_o the_o foresay_a act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o the_o same_o parish-church_n shall_v be_v rebuilt_a according_a to_o the_o module_n appoint_v by_o the_o lord_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n lord_z bishop_n and_z lord_z mayor_z of_o london_n with_o the_o king_n ●●probation_n the_o parish_n of_o alhallows_n lumbardstreet_n st._n bartholomew-exchange_n st._n bride_n bennet-fink_n st._n michael_n crooked-lane_n st._n christopher_n st._n dionis_fw-la back-church_n st._n dunstan_n in_o the_o east_n st._n james_n garlick_n hithe_a st._n michael_n cornhill_n st._n bassishaw_o st._n margaret_n loathbury_n st._n marry_o aldermanburic_n st._n martin_n ludgate_n st._n peter_n cornhill_n st._n stephen_n coleman-street_n and_o st._n sepulcher_n shall_v remain_v and_o continue_v as_o heretofore_o they_o be_v and_o the_o respective_a parish-church_n to_o each_o of_o the_o say_a parish_n belong_v shall_v be_v rebuild_v and_o continue_v for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_a parish_n and_o the_o other_o parish_n shall_v be_v respective_o unite_v two_o parish_n into_o one_o that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o parish_n of_o alhallows_n bred-street_n and_o st._n john_n evangelist_n shall_v be_v unite_v into_o one_o parish_n and_o the_o church_n heretofore_o belong_v to_o the_o parish_n of_o alhallows_n bred-street_n shall_v be_v rebuild_v and_o shall_v be_v the_o parish-church_n of_o the_o parish_n so_o unite_v the_o parish_n of_o st._n alban_n wood-street_n and_o st._n olave_n silver-street_n shall_v be_v unite_v into_o one_o parish_n and_o the_o church_n heretofore_o belong_v to_o st._n alban_n wood-street_n shall_v be_v the_o parish-church_n of_o the_o say_a parish_n so_o unite_v the_o parish_n of_o st._n augustine_n and_o st._n faith_n shall_v be_v unite_v into_o one_o parish_n and_o the_o church_n of_o st._n augustine_n shall_v be_v the_o parish-church_n of_o the_o say_a parish_n so_o unite_v the_o like_a order_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o parish-church_n that_o be_v to_o be_v unite_v it_o be_v further_o enact_v that_o any_o plate_n and_o good_n heretofore_o belong_v to_o any_o of_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o any_o of_o the_o parish_n burn_v down_o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v rebuilt_a shall_v be_v enjoy_v by_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o those_o and_o their_o successor_n of_o the_o respective_a parish_n of_o such_o church_n to_o be_v rebuild_v whereunto_o the_o say_v other_o church_n burn_v down_o be_v unite_v by_o this_o act._n provide_v that_o the_o cite_v of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v demolish_v and_o the_o churchyard_n belong_v to_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v enclose_v with_o brick_n or_o stonewall_n for_o burial_n for_o the_o parish_n former_o belong_v to_o the_o same_o and_o the_o parish_n to_o which_o they_o be_v unite_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o not_o use_v or_o employ_v to_o any_o other_o purpose_n whatsoever_o except_v such_o of_o the_o cite_v and_o churchyard_n or_o part_n of_o sites_n and_o churchyard_n of_o the_o say_a parish-church_n so_o demolish_v as_o aforesaid_a as_o be_v already_o lay_v into_o the_o street_n and_o market-place_n set_v out_o for_o that_o purpose_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o the_o union_n yet_o the_o parish_n to_o all_o rate_n charge_n and_o privilege_n be_v to_o remain_v distinct_a the_o present_a incumbent_n of_o church_n not_o to_o be_v rebuild_v shall_v not_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o tithe_n or_o other_o profit_v heretofore_o belong_v to_o their_o respective_a church_n so_o long_o as_o they_o shall_v assist_v in_o serve_v the_o cure_n and_o other_o office_n belong_v to_o their_o duty_n in_o the_o parish-church_n whereunto_o their_o respective_a parish_n shall_v be_v unite_v and_o annex_v by_o this_o act_n according_a direction_n of_o the_o ordinary_a etc._n etc._n save_v 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not_o do_v other_o thing_n enjoin_v by_o law_n until_o such_o time_n as_o the_o say_a church_n be_v re-edify_v or_o make_v fit_a for_o public_a worship_n the_o say_v parson_n and_o vicar_n be_v impower_v to_o let_v lease_n of_o their_o glebe-land_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o patron_n and_o ordinary_a for_o any_o term_n not_o exceed_v forty_o year_n and_o at_o such_o yearly_a rent_n without_o fine_a as_o can_v be_v obtain_v for_o the_o same_o and_o that_o no_o lapse_n incur_v upon_o any_o non-presentation_n in_o due_a time_n of_o any_o of_o the_o patron_n of_o the_o say_a living_n since_o the_o say_a fire_n shall_v any_o way_n prejudice_n or_o make_v void_a the_o presentation_n that_o the_o say_v patron_n have_v since_o make_v whereupon_o any_o incumbent_n be_v since_o institute_v and_o induct_v any_o law_n or_o statute_n to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o a_o catalogue_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o england_n and_o wales_n the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n 1._o augustine_n 2._o laurence_n 3._o mellitus_n 4._o justus_n 5._o honorius_n 6._o deus_fw-la dedit_fw-la 7._o theodorus_n 8._o brethwald_n 9_o tatwyn_n 10._o nothelmus_fw-la 11._o cuthbert_n 12._o bregwyn_n 13._o lambert_n alias_o jainbert_n 14._o athelard_n 15._o wifred_n 16._o theologild_n 17._o celnoth_n 18._o athelred_n 19_o plegmond_n 20._o athelmus_fw-la 21._o wilfelm_n 22._o odo_n severus_n 23._o dunstan_n 24._o ethelgar_a 25._o si●icius_n 26._o alf●i●us_fw-la 27._o elphege_n 28._o liu●ig_n 29._o agelnoth_n 30._o eadsin_n 31._o robert_n gemeticensis_n 32._o stigand_n 33._o lanfrank_n 34._o anfelm_n 35._o rodolphus_n 36._o william_n corbel_n 37._o theobald_n 38._o thomas_n becket_n 39_o richard_n 40._o baldwyn_n 41._o reginald_n fitz-joceline_a 42_o hubert_n walter_n 43._o stephen_n langton_n 44._o richard_n wethershed_n 45._o saint_n edmond_n 46._o boniface_n 47._o robert_n kilwarby_n 48._o john_n peckham_n 49._o robert_n winchelsey_n 50._o walter_n reinolds_n 51._o simon_n mepham_n 52._o john_n stratford_n 53._o thomas_n bradwardine_n 54._o simon_n islip_n 55._o simon_n i●ngham_n 56._o w._n wittlesey_n 57_o simon_n sudbury_n 58._o william_n courtney_n 59_o thomas_n arundel_n 60._o henry_n chichley_n 61._o john_n stafford_z 62._o john_n kemp._n 63._o thomas_n bourchier_n 64._o john_n morton_n 65._o henry_n deane_n 66._o william_n warham_n 67._o thomas_n cranmer_n 68_o reginald_n pool_n 69._o matthew_n parker_n 70._o edmond_n grindal_n 71._o john_n whitgift_n 72._o richard_n bancroft_n 73._o george_n abbot_n 74._o william_n laud._n 75._o william_n juxon_n 76._o gilbert_n sheldon_n archbishop_n of_o york_n 1._o paulinus_n 2._o cedda_n 3._o wilfrid_n 4._o bosa_n 5._o john_n of_o beverley_n 6._o wilfrid_n 7._o egbert_n 8._o albertus_n 9_o eanbaldus_n the_o first_o 10._o eanbaldus_n the_o second_o 11._o wulfius_n 12._o wimundus_n 13._o wilferus_n 14._o ethelbald_n 15._o redward_n 16._o wulstan_n 17._o oskitel_n 18._o athelwold_n 19_o oswald_n 20._o aldulf_n 21._o wulstan_n 22._o alfricus_n puttoc_n 23._o kinsius_n 24._o eldredus_fw-la 25._o thomas_n the_o first_o 26._o gerard._n 27._o thomas_n the_o second_o 28._o thurstan_n 29._o henry_n murdac_n 30._o saint_n william_n 31._o roger_n 32._o geoffry_n plantagene●_n 33._o walter_n grace_n 34._o sewal_n 35._o godfrey_n de_fw-fr kinton_n 36._o walter_n gifford_n 37._o william_n wickwane_o 38._o john_n roman_z 39_o henry_n newark_n 40._o thomas_n de_fw-fr corbridge_n 41._o william_n de_fw-fr greenfield_n 42._o william_n de_fw-fr melton_n 43._o le_fw-fr zouch_n 44._o john_n thursby_n 45._o alexander_n nevil_n 46._o thomas_n arundel_n 47._o robert_n waldby_n 48._o richard_z scroop_z 49._o henry_n bowet_n 50._o john_n kemp._n 51._o william_n booth_n 52._o george_n nevil_n 53._o laurence_n booth_n 54._o thomas_n rotheram_n 55._o thomas_n savage_a 56._o christopher_n baimbridge_n 57_o thomas_z wolsey_z 58._o edward_n lee._n 59_o robert_n holgate_n 60._o nicholas_n heath_n 61._o thomas_n young_a 62._o edmond_n grindal_n 63._o edwin_n sandys_n 64._o john_n piers._fw-la 65._o matthew_n hutton_n 66._o tobia_n matthew_n 67._o george_n mounteign_a 68_o samuel_n harsnet_n 69._o richard_n
k._n of_o mercia_n he_o make_v much_o of_o wilfrid_n and_o assign_v he_o a_o habitation_n in_o selsey_n a_o place_n all_o compass_v about_o with_o the_o sea_n except_o one_o way_n all_o that_o land_n contain_v eighty_o seven_o household_n this_o king_n give_v unto_o wilfrid_n for_o his_o maintenance_n he_o build_v a_o monastery_n and_o establish_v his_o cathedral_n see_v in_o the_o same_o he_o convert_v and_o baptize_v great_a number_n of_o people_n and_o be_v first_o bishop_n thereof_o 2._o eadbert_n 3_o eolla_o 4._o sigga_n or_o sigfrid_n 5._o alubrith_n 6._o bosa_n 7._o gilelher_n 8._o tota_n 9_o wigthun_n 10._o ethelulph_n 11._o beornege_v 12._o cenred_n 13._o guthard_n 14._o alfred_n 15._o eadelm_n 16._o ethelgar_a 17._o ordbright_n 18._o elmar_n 19_o agelred_n 20._o grinketel_fw-mi 21._o heka_n chaplain_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n 22._o agelrike_v a_o man_n skilful_a in_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o land_n he_o be_v appoint_v by_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n to_o assist_v gosfrid_n bishop_n of_o constantia_n in_o judge_v a_o great_a controversy_n between_o lanfrank_a the_o archbishop_n and_o odo_n earl_n of_o kent_n the_o king_n brother_n in_o a_o convocation_n hold_v at_o windsor_n bishop_n of_o chichester_n 1._o stigand_n chaplain_n to_o the_o conqueror_n translate_v his_o sea_n from_o selsey_n a_o obscure_a place_n and_o now_o eat_v up_o by_o the_o sea_n so_o that_o every_o high_a water_n cover_v it_o unto_o chichester_n of_o old_a call_v cissan-c_a so_o he_o be_v the_o first_o bishop_n of_o chichester_n 2._o william_n 3_o ralph_n a_o man_n of_o a_o very_a high_a stature_n and_o no_o less_o of_o a_o very_a high_a mind_n he_o build_v the_o cathedral_n church_n at_o chichester_n from_o the_o ground_n it_o be_v scarce_o finish_v when_o as_o may_v 5._o 1114._o it_o be_v deface_v and_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o city_n consume_v with_o casual_a fire_n he_o repair_v it_o by_o the_o liberality_n of_o the_o king_n and_o some_o other_o he_o be_v a_o great_a housekeeper_n and_o almsgiu●r_n and_o a_o painful_a preacher_n yearly_o visit_v his_o whole_a diocese_n preach_v in_o every_o place_n thrice_o reprehend_v and_o punish_v sin_n severe_o 4._o seffridus_n abbot_n of_o glaston_n 5._o hilary_n 6._o john_n de_fw-fr greenford_n 7._o seffridus_n the_o second_o in_o his_o time_n scil_n october_n 19_o 1187._o the_o cathedral_n church_n together_o with_o the_o whole_a city_n be_v casual_o consume_v with_o fire_n the_o church_n and_o his_o own_o palace_n he_o both_o re-edify_v in_o good_a sort_n 8._o simon_n de_fw-fr wells_n 9_o richard_z poor_a 10._o ralph_n de_fw-fr warham_n he_o give_v to_o the_o church_n a_o windmill_n in_o bishopston_n 11._o ralph_n nevil●_n chancellor_n of_o england_n he_o build_v lincolns-inn_n from_o the_o ground_n to_o be_v a_o house_n of_o receipt_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o successor_n when_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o london_n after_o his_o time_n it_o come_v to_o the_o possession_n of_o henry_n lacie_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n who_o somewhat_o enlarge_v it_o and_o les●_n it_o the_o name_n which_o now_o it_o have_v 12._o richard_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr wyche_n he_o be_v bear_v at_o wych_n in_o worcestershire_n he_o be_v a_o holy_a and_o learned_a man_n diligent_a in_o preach_v and_o canonize_v seven_o year_n after_o his_o death_n 13._o john_n clip_v he_o build_v the_o manor-house_n of_o drungwick_n and_o give_v it_o unto_o his_o church_n 14._o stephen_n de_fw-fr barksted_n 15._o gilbert_n de_fw-fr stoleo_n fardo_fw-it 16._o john_n de_fw-fr langton_n sometime_o chancellor_n of_o england_n he_o build_v a_o costly_a window_n in_o the_o south_n part_n of_o that_o church_n 17._o robert_n stratford_n brother_n to_o john_n stratford_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n he_o find_v mean_n to_o drive_v away_o scholar_n from_o stamford_n that_o begin_v to_o settle_v themselves_o there_o 18._o william_n lulimer_n 19_o william_n read_v he_o build_v the_o castle_n of_o amberley_n and_o the_o library_n of_o merton-colledge_n where_o he_o leave_v his_o picture_n and_o many_o table_n and_o astronomical_a instrument_n 20._o thomas_n rushock_n 21._o richard_n mitford_n 22._o robert_n waldby_n 23._o robert_n read_v 24._o stephen_n patington_n 25._o henry_n ware_n 26._o john_n kemp_n 27._o thomas_n polton_n 28._o john_n rikinpale_v 29._o simon_n sidenham_n 30._o richard_z praty_a 31._o adam_n molines_n 32._o reginal_n peacock_n he_o be_v deprive_v of_o his_o bishopric_n 33._o john_n arundel_n 34._o edward_n story_n 35._o richard_n fitz-james_n 36._o robert_n sherborn_n 37._o richard_n samson_n 38._o george_n day_n deprive_v anno_fw-la 1551._o restore_v by_o queen_n mary_n after_o he_o have_v long_o lie_v prisoner_n in_o the_o fleet._n he_o be_v brother_n unto_o william_n day_n long_o after_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n 39_o john_n scory_n by_o queen_n mary_n he_o be_v displace_v and_o by_o queen_n elizabeth_n prefer_v to_o hereford_n 40._o john_n christopherson_n he_o be_v deprive_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o queen_n elizabeth_n reign_n he_o give_v unto_o trinity-college_n many_o book_n greek_n hebrew_n and_o latin_n 41._o william_n barlow_n 42._o richard_n curteise_n 43._o thomas_n bickley_n he_o bequeath_v unto_o merton-colledge_n in_o oxford_n a_o hundred_o pound_n to_o magdalen-colledge_n forty_o pound_n and_o give_v divers_a other_o sum_n of_o money_n to_o other_o good_a use_n 44._o anthony_n watson_n 45._o lancelot_n andrews_n 46._o samuel_n harsenet_n 47._o george_n carleton_n 48._o richard_n montague_n 49._o henry_n king_n 50._o peter_n gunning_n bishop_n of_o rochester_n augustine_n have_v lay_v some_o good_a foundation_n of_o christian_a religion_n at_o canterbury_n for_o the_o further_a propagation_n of_o the_o same_o think_v good_a to_o ordain_v bishop_n unto_o other_o city_n near_o adjoin_v and_o therefore_o in_o one_o day_n consecrate_v two_o viz._n mellitus_n unto_o london_n and_o justus_n a_o roman_a unto_o rochester_n anno_fw-la 604._o the_o bishop_n of_o rochester_n be_v 1._o justus_n 2._o romanus_n travel_v to_o rome_n he_o be_v drown_v 3._o paulinus_n be_v drive_v from_o york_n he_o be_v content_a to_o take_v charge_n of_o rochester_n 4._o ithamar_n 5._o damianus_n after_o his_o death_n the_o see_v long_o continue_v void_a 6._o putta_n 7._o william_n 8._o godwyndus_fw-la 9_o tobias_n 10._o aldulfus_n 11._o duina_fw-la he_o be_v present_a at_o a_o provincial_a council_n hold_v by_o rochester_n 12._o eardulf_n offa_n king_n of_o mercia_n ecbert_n king_n of_o kent_n and_o ethelbert_n another_o king_n of_o kent_n be_v benefactor_n to_o he_o and_o his_o successor_n 13_o diora_fw-la 14._o weremund_n 15._o beornredus_fw-la 16._o tadnoth_n 17._o bedenoth_n 18._o godwyn_n the_o first_o 19_o cutherwulf_n 20._o swithulf_n 21._o buiricus_fw-la 22._o cheolmund_n 23._o chineferth_n 24._o burrhicus_fw-la unto_o he_o edmond_n the_o brother_n of_o king_n athelstan_n give_v the_o townof_n malling_n anno_fw-la 945._o 25._o alfstane_n 26._o godwyn_n the_o second_o 27._o godwyn_n the_o three_o 28._o siward_z 29._o arnostus_n lanfrank_n 30._o gundulph_n 31._o ralph_n abbot_n of_o say_v 32._o earnulph_n he_o write_v a_o history_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rochester_n 33._o john_n archdeacon_n of_o canterbury_n 34._o ascelinus_fw-la 35._o walter_n archdeacon_n of_o canterbuty_n the_o archbishop_n be_v wont_a till_o this_o time_n to_o nominate_v to_o this_o bishopric_n who_o please_v he_o april_n 10._o 1177._o the_o whole_a city_n and_o church_n of_o rochester_n be_v consume_v with_o fire_n 36._o gualeran_n 37._o gilbert_n glanvyl_n he_o deprive_v the_o monk_n of_o rochester_n of_o all_o their_o movable_a good_n all_o the_o ornament_n of_o their_o church_n write_n evidence_n yea_o and_o of_o great_a part_n of_o their_o land_n possession_n and_o privilege_n he_o build_v the_o hospital_n at_o stroud_n near_o rochester_n and_o endow_v it_o with_o fifty_o two_o pound_n yearly_a revenue_n 38._o benedictus_fw-la 39_o henry_n de_fw-fr sandford_n this_o man_n preach_v at_o sittingburn_n before_o a_o great_a audience_n declare_v open_o that_o god_n have_v reveal_v unto_o he_o now_o three_o several_a time_n how_o that_o on_o such_o a_o day_n the_o soul_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o first_o stephen_n langton_n late_a archbishop_n and_o another_o priest_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o purgatory_n 40._o richard_n de_fw-fr wendover_n 41._o laurence_n of_o st._n martin_n 42._o walter_n de_fw-fr merton_n lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n before_o he_o be_v a_o bishop_n he_o build_v merton-colledge_n in_o oxford_n 43._o john_n de_fw-fr bradfield_n 44._o thomas_n inglethorp_n 45._o thomas_n de_fw-fr woldham_n 46._o haymo_n confessor_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o second_o 47._o john_n de_fw-fr sheppey_n 48._o william_n wittlesey_n 49._o thomas_n trillick_n 50._o thomas_n brenton_n 51._o william_n boltsham_n 52._o john_n boltsham_n 53._o richard_z young_a 54._o john_n kemp_n 55_o john_n langdon_n 56._o thomas_n brown_n 57_o john_n wells_n 58._o john_n white_a 59_o thomas_n rotheram_n 60._o john_n alcock_n 61._o john_n russel_n 62._o edmond_n