Cathedral Priors of Rochester from 1629
/A list of the Cathedral Priors of Rochester from 1629 by David Carder.
Read MoreA list of the Cathedral Priors of Rochester from 1629 by David Carder.
Read MoreDavid Cleggett investigates the life of Dean Nicholas Clagett.
Read MoreAn analysis of the bishops of Rochester by the Revd John Prior and Alan McLean.
Read MoreAn introduction to Gundulf, Rochester's Bishop from Normandy, with an introductory message from St Mary's Abbey, West Malling.
Read MoreJohn Sears introduces Francis Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester 1713-1723.
Read MoreBarney Milligan of the Beaminster Society provides a further angle on Bishop Thomas Sprat.
Read MoreThe significant water damage throughout Textus and subsequent rebinding is due to its accidental submersion in either the River Thames or the River Medway around 1716 on its way to notable writer and prebendary of the Cathedral Dr John Harris for use in writing his History of Kent.
Read MoreTim Tatton-Brown investigates what is known of the burial places of the bishops of Rochester.
Read MoreDerek Barnard investigates John Fisher at Rochester.
Read MoreA brief biography of Dean Nicholas Clagett by David A. H. Cleggett.
Read MoreDavid A. H. Cleggett provides a bref biography of Bishop Thomas Sprat, fellow and author of History of the Royal Society.
Read MoreJohn Melhuish explores the episcopacy of Bishop Walter de Merton. Featured in The Friends of Rochester Cathedral Annual Report for 1997-1998.
Read MoreJohn Physick studies the careers of four bishops over the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries that also served as the Dean of Westminster.
Read MorePaul Hale studies the history of organs at Rochester Cathedral leading to the exceptional organ over the pulpitum taking much of its current form in 1875.
Read MorePaul Hale lists the Cathedral organists from the sixteenth century. Featured in a publication by The Friends of Rochester Cathedral.
Read MoreBernard Wigan considers what became of one of Rochester’s longest-serving bishops, Hamo de Hythe (1319-1352).
Read MoreThe Rev. E. H. Dunkley explores the career of Dean Robert Scott, presiding at the time of Sir George Gilbert Scott’s restoration of the Cathedral in the 1870s.
Read MoreF. M. Powicke, FBA, Regius Professor of Modern History, University of Oxford, Hon. Fellow of Merton College, explores the life of Walter de Merton, Bishop of Rochester from 1274 to 1277 and founder of Merton College in Oxford.
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