xample of the style,
with highly ornate arcading.
The principal dimensions of the cathedral arc: length (outside) 522 ft.,
nave 178 ft., choir 180 ft. The nave is 71 ft. in breadth and 80 ft. in
height.
Province and diocese.
The archbishop of Canterbury is primate of all England; the
ecclesiastical province of Canterbury covers England and Wales south of
Cheshire and Yorkshire; and the diocese covers a great part of Kent with
a small part of Sussex. The following is a list of archbishops of
Canterbury:--
1. Augustine, 597 to 605. 55. Thomas Bradwardin, 1349.
2. Lawrence (Laurentius), 605 56. Simon Islip, 1349 to 1366.
to 619. 57. Simon Langham, 1366 to
3. Mellitus, 619 to 624. 1368.
4. Justin. 624 to 627. 58. William Whittlesea, 1368
5. Honorius, 627 to 653. to 1374.
6. Deusdedit (Frithona), 655 59. Simon Sudbury, 1375 to
to 664. 1381.
7. Theodore, 668 to 690. 60. William Courtenay, 1381 to
8. Brethwald (Berhtuald), 693 1396.
to 731. 61. Thomas Arundel, 1396 to
9. Taetwine. 731 to 734. 1414.
10. Nothelm, 734 to 740. 62. Henry Chicheley, 1414 to
11. Cuthbert, 740 to 758. 1443.
12. Breogwine, 759 to 762. 63. John Stafford, 1443 to 1452.
13. Jaenberht, 763 to 790. 64. John Kemp, 1452 to 1454.
14. Aethelhard, 790 to 803. 65. Thomas Bourchier, 1454 to
15. Wulfred, 803 to 829. 1486.
16. Fleogild, 829 to 830. 66. John Morton, 1486 to 1500.
17. Ceolnoth, 830 to 870. 67. Henry Dean (Dene), 1501 to
18. Aethelred, 870 to 889. 1503.
19. Plegemund, 889 to 914. 68. William Warham, 1503 to
20. Aethelm, 914 to 923. 1532.
21. Wulfelm, 923 to 942. 69. Thomas Cranmer, 1533 to
22. Odo, 942 to 959. 1556.
23. Aelsine, 959. 70. Reginald Pole, 1556 to 1558.
24. Dunstan, 960 to 988. 71. Matthew Parker, 1559 to
25. Aethelgar, 988 to 989. 1575.
26. Sigeric, 990 to 994. 72. Edmund Grindal, 1575 to
27. Aelfric, 995 to 1005. 1583.
28. Alphege (Aelfeah), 1005 to 73. John Whitgift, 1583 to 1604.
1012.
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