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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… historiographer to Henry II.; and Richard, Bishop of Rochester in the reign of Henry III., were natives of the …
The Environs of London
… Dame Anne, wife of Sir John Henniker, Bart. (buried in Rochester cathedral,) 1792; Mrs. Thomasine Gouge, widow, …
A History of the County of Essex
… years and the fulling mill was untenanted. Captain John Rochester, whose lease was renewed in 1739, undertook to … mill as a corn-mill. 103 The lease of 1739 stipulated that Rochester was not to use the mills as gunpowder-mills. Early …
The Environs of London
… The church of West-Wickham is a rectory, in the diocese of Rochester and in the deanery of Dartford. The advowson was …
Old and New London
… "John Evelyn of Wotton, Esq., was married by the Bishop of Rochester to the daughter and heyre ( sic) of Mr. Eversfield, …
Old and New London
… its history. In 1684 he was consecrated Bishop of Rochester, and in return for the royal favours which had been … Dr. Sprat in the deanery, and also in the bishopric of Rochester, was a great controversialist in the reigns of … and in the following year was advanced to the bishopric of Rochester and the deanery of Westminster. On the death of …
Old and New London
… were then sung, and a sermon preached by the Bishop of Rochester. It rested all night in the church. On the …
Old and New London
… lay aside his crown? The Archbishop asked the Bishop of Rochester, but neither of them could say what had been the …
Old and New London
… in designing, for in a letter to Dr. Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester, he says, "I shall speedily prepare draughts and … intended that Charles Dickens should have been buried in Rochester Cathedral, in accordance with the instructions …
Old and New London
… Westminster Hall, in the person of John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, who had inflexibly opposed the divorce of the …