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Bishop of Rochester

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The Bishop of Rochester is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Rochester in the Province of Canterbury.

The diocese covers the west of the County of Kent. The see is in the City of Rochester where the seat is located at The Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary, which was founded as a cathedral in 604.

The Bishop's residence is Bishopscourt, Rochester, Kent.

The office was created in 604 at the founding of the diocese in the Kingdom of Kent under King Æthelbert. The current bishop is the Right Reverend Dr Michael James Nazir-Ali, PhD, the 106th Lord Bishop of Rochester, who signs Michael Roffen.

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List of the Bishops of the Diocese of Rochester, England

Tenure Incumbent Notes
604 to 624Justus
624 to 633Romanus
633 to 644Paulinus
644 to 664Ithamar
664 to 669Damianus
669 to 676Putta
676 to 678Cwichelm
678 to 716Gebmund
716 to 727Tobias
727 to 741Aldwulf
741 to 747Dunn
747 to 772Eardwulf
772 to 785Diora
785 to 805Waermund I
805 to 844Beornmod
844 to 868Tatnoth
868 to 868Badenoth
868 to 868Waermund II
868 to 880Cuthwulf
880 to 900Swithwulf
900 to c.926Ceolmund
c.926 to c.934Cyneferth
c.934 to 949Burhric
949 to 955Beorhtsige
955 to 964DanielBishop of Rochester or Selsey
964 to 995Ælfstan
995 to 1046Godwine I
1046 to 1058Godwine II
1058 to 1076Siward
1076 to 1077Arnost
1077 to 1108Gundulf
1108 to 1115Ralph d'Escures
1115 to 1125Ernulf
1125 to 1137John
1137 to 1142John II
1142 to 1148Ascelin
1148 to 1182Walter
1182 to 1185Waleran
1185 to 1215Gilbert Glanvill
1215 to 1227Benedict of Sausetun
(Benedict of Sawston)
1227 to 1238Henry Sandford
1238 to 1251Richard Wendene
1251 to 1274Lawrence of St Martin
1274 to 1278Walter Merton
1278 to 1283John Bradfield
1283 to 1292Thomas Ingoldsthorpe
1292 to 1319Thomas of Wouldham
1319 to 1353Hamo Hethe
1353 to 1362John Sheppey
1362 to 1364William of Whittlesey
1364 to 1373Thomas Trilleck
1373 to 1389Thomas Brinton
1389 to 1400William Bottlesham
(William Bottisham)
1400 to 1404John Bottlesham
1404 to 1419Richard Young
1419 to 1422John Kempe
1422 to 1435John Langdon
1435 to 1437Thomas Brouns
1437 to 1444William Wells
1444 to 1468John Low
1468 to 1472Thomas Rotherham
(Thomas Scott)
1472 to 1476John Alcock
1476 to 1480John Russell
1480 to 1493Edmund Audley
1493 to 1497Thomas Savage
1497 to 1504Richard Fitz-James
1504 to 1535John Fisher
1535 to 1540John Hilsey
(John Hildesleigh)
1540 to 1544Nicolas Heath
1544 to 1547Henry Holbeach
1547 to 1550Nicholas Ridley
1550 to 1551John Ponet
(John Poynet)
1551 to 1554John Scory
1554 to 1560Maurice Griffith
1560 to 1572Edmund Gheast
(Edmund Guest)
1572 to 1576Edmund Freke
1576 to 1578John Piers
1578 to 1605John Young
1605 to 1608William Barlow
1608 to 1611Richard Neile
1611 to 1628John Buckeridge
1628 to 1630Walter Curil
1630 to 1638John Bowle
1638 to 1666John Warner
1666 to 1683John Dolben
1683 to 1684Francis Turner
1684 to 1713Thomas Sprat
1713 to 1723Francis Atterbury
1723 to 1731Samuel Bradford
1731 to 1756Joseph Wilcocks
1756 to 1774Zachary Pearce
1774 to 1793John Thomas
1793 to 1802Samuel Horsley
1802 to 1809Thomas Dampier
1809 to 1827Walker King
1827 to 1827Hugh Percy
1827 to 1860George Murray
1860 to 1867Joseph Cotton Wigram
1867 to 1877Thomas Legh Claughton
1877 to 1891Anthony Wilson Thorold
1891 to 1895Randall Thomas Davidson
1895 to 1905Edward Stuart Talbot
1905 to 1930John Reginald Harmer
1930 to 1940Martin Linton Smith
1940 to 1961Christopher Maude Chavasse
1961 to 1988Richard David Say, DD
1988 to 1994Anthony Michael Arnold Turnbull
1994 to presentDr Michael James Nazir-Ali, PhD



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Sources

  • Haydn's Book of Dignities (1894) Joseph Haydn/Horace Ockerby, reprinted 1969
  • Whitaker's Almanack 1883 to 2004, Joseph Whitaker and Sons Ltd/A&C Black, London


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