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scope="row" class="infobox-label">Previous post(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Rochester" title="Bishop of Rochester">Bishop of Rochester</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Worcester" title="Bishop of Worcester">Bishop of Worcester</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background-color:#DDDDDD;">Orders</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Consecration</th><td class="infobox-data">15 March 1472<br />by <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Bourchier_(cardinal)" title="Thomas Bourchier (cardinal)">Thomas Bourchier</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background-color:#DDDDDD;">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1430</span><br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Beverley,_Yorkshire" class="mw-redirect" title="Beverley, Yorkshire">Beverley, Yorkshire</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">1 October 1500</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Denomination</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Catholic">Catholic</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>John Alcock</b> (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1430</span> – 1 October 1500) was an English <a href="/wiki/Cleric" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleric">churchman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bishop" title="Bishop">bishop</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lord_Chancellor" title="Lord Chancellor">Lord Chancellor</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biography">Biography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Alcock_(bishop)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Biography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Alcock was born at <a href="/wiki/Beverley" title="Beverley">Beverley</a> in <a href="/wiki/Yorkshire" title="Yorkshire">Yorkshire</a>, son of Sir William Alcock, <a href="/wiki/Burgess_(title)" title="Burgess (title)">Burgess</a> of <a href="/wiki/Kingston_upon_Hull" title="Kingston upon Hull">Kingston upon Hull</a>, and was educated at <a href="/wiki/Beverley_Grammar_School" title="Beverley Grammar School">Beverley Grammar School</a> and the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Cambridge" title="University of Cambridge">University of Cambridge</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1461 he was made <a href="/wiki/Dean_(Christianity)" title="Dean (Christianity)">dean</a> of <a href="/wiki/St_Stephen%27s_Chapel" title="St Stephen's Chapel">St Stephen's Chapel, Westminster</a>, and his subsequent promotion was rapid in both church and state. In the following year he was made <a href="/wiki/Master_of_the_Rolls" title="Master of the Rolls">Master of the Rolls</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Handbook88_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Handbook88-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in 1470 was sent as ambassador to the <a href="/wiki/Crown_of_Castile" title="Crown of Castile">Crown Court of Castile</a>. He was nominated to the <a href="/wiki/See_of_Rochester" class="mw-redirect" title="See of Rochester">see of Rochester</a> on 8 January 1472, was consecrated <a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Rochester" title="Bishop of Rochester">Bishop of Rochester</a> on 15 March<sup id="cite_ref-Handbook268_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Handbook268-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was successively translated to the <a href="/wiki/See_of_Worcester" class="mw-redirect" title="See of Worcester">see of Worcester</a> on 15 July 1476<sup id="cite_ref-Handbook280_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Handbook280-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/See_of_Ely" class="mw-redirect" title="See of Ely">see of Ely</a> on 6 October 1486.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Handbook245_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Handbook245-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was the first president of the <a href="/wiki/Council_of_the_Marches" class="mw-redirect" title="Council of the Marches">Council of the Marches</a> in Wales from 1473 to 1500. He twice held the office of <a href="/wiki/Lord_Chancellor" title="Lord Chancellor">Lord Chancellor</a>, once from June 1475 to September 1475 and then again from October 1485 to March 1487.<sup id="cite_ref-Handbook88_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Handbook88-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Alcock was one of the leading pre-<a href="/wiki/Protestant_Reformation" class="mw-redirect" title="Protestant Reformation">Reformation</a> divines; he was a man of deep learning and also of great proficiency as an architect. Besides founding a charity at Beverley and endowing <a href="/wiki/Hull_Grammar_School" title="Hull Grammar School">Hull Grammar School</a>, he restored many churches and colleges; but his greatest achievement was the building of <a href="/wiki/Jesus_College,_Cambridge" title="Jesus College, Cambridge">Jesus College, Cambridge</a>, which he established on the site of the former <a href="/wiki/St_Radegund%27s_Priory,_Cambridge" title="St Radegund's Priory, Cambridge">Convent of St Radegund</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Alcock was appointed to the Council in 1470 and became Master of the Rolls in 1471, soon after being appointed tutor to <a href="/wiki/Edward_IV_of_England" class="mw-redirect" title="Edward IV of England">King Edward IV</a>'s eldest son, <a href="/wiki/Edward_V_of_England" class="mw-redirect" title="Edward V of England">Prince Edward</a>. After the King's death he was with Prince Edward when he was intercepted by <a href="/wiki/Richard_III_of_England" title="Richard III of England">Richard, Duke of Gloucester</a>, at <a href="/wiki/Stony_Stratford" title="Stony Stratford">Stony Stratford</a>. Alcock was arrested and removed from office but soon rejoined the council. He was with King Richard III when he entered <a href="/wiki/York" title="York">York</a> in August 1483 and was a member of the English delegation that met the Scots at <a href="/wiki/Nottingham" title="Nottingham">Nottingham</a>. </p><p>Later Alcock was one of several clerics who openly canvassed the proposition that <a href="/wiki/Henry_VII_of_England" title="Henry VII of England">Henry Tudor</a> marry <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_of_York" title="Elizabeth of York">Elizabeth of York</a>. Appointed temporary Lord Chancellor he opened King Henry VII's first Parliament on 7 November 1485 and became one of the new king's most trusted servants. </p><p>Alcock died on 1 October 1500<sup id="cite_ref-Handbook245_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Handbook245-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and lies buried in the Alcock Chantry in <a href="/wiki/Ely_Cathedral" title="Ely Cathedral">Ely Cathedral</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Writings">Writings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Alcock_(bishop)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Writings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Alcock's published writings, most of which are extremely rare, are: <i>Mons Perfectionis, or the Hill of Perfection</i> (London, 1497);<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Gallicontus Johannis Alcock episcopi Eliensis ad frates suos curatas in sinodo apud Barnwell</i> (1498), a good specimen of early English printing and quaint illustrations; <i>The Castle of Labour</i>, translated from the French (1536), and various other tracts and homilies.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Citations">Citations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Alcock_(bishop)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Citations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 40em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFACADALCK469J" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://venn.lib.cam.ac.uk/cgi-bin/search-2018.pl?sur=&suro=w&fir=&firo=c&cit=&cito=c&c=all&z=all&tex=ALCK469J&sye=&eye=&col=all&maxcount=50">"Alcock, John (ALCK469J)"</a>. <i>A Cambridge Alumni Database</i>. University of Cambridge.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Alcock%2C+John+%28ALCK469J%29&rft.btitle=A+Cambridge+Alumni+Database&rft.pub=University+of+Cambridge&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fvenn.lib.cam.ac.uk%2Fcgi-bin%2Fsearch-2018.pl%3Fsur%3D%26suro%3Dw%26fir%3D%26firo%3Dc%26cit%3D%26cito%3Dc%26c%3Dall%26z%3Dall%26tex%3DALCK469J%26sye%3D%26eye%3D%26col%3Dall%26maxcount%3D50&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Alcock+%28bishop%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Handbook88-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Handbook88_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Handbook88_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Fryde, et al. <i>Handbook of British Chronology</i> p. 88</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Handbook268-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Handbook268_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Fryde, et al. <i>Handbook of British Chronology</i> p. 268</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Handbook280-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Handbook280_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Fryde, et al. <i>Handbook of British Chronology</i> p. 280</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_5-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFChisholm1911">Chisholm 1911</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Handbook245-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Handbook245_6-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Handbook245_6-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Fryde, et al. <i>Handbook of British Chronology</i> p. 245</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Full text (page views) at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/monsperfectionis00alco/page/n11">Internet Archive</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">See <a href="/wiki/J._Bass_Mullinger" class="mw-redirect" title="J. Bass Mullinger">J. Bass Mullinger</a>'s <i>History of the University of Cambridge</i>, vol. i.</span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Alcock_(bishop)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237033735">@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox{display:none!important}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-right plainlinks sistersitebox"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/38px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="38" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/57px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/76px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="410" data-file-height="430" /></span></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist"><a href="/wiki/Wikisource" title="Wikisource">Wikisource</a> has the text of the 1885–1900 <i><a href="/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography" title="Dictionary of National Biography">Dictionary of National Biography's</a></i> article about <i><b><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Alcock,_John_(1430-1500)" class="extiw" title="s:Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900/Alcock, John (1430-1500)">John Alcock</a></b></i>.</div></div> </div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFryde,_E._B.Greenway,_D._E.Porter,_S.Roy,_I.1996" class="citation book cs1">Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). <i>Handbook of British Chronology</i> (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-521-56350-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-521-56350-X"><bdi>0-521-56350-X</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Handbook+of+British+Chronology&rft.place=Cambridge&rft.edition=Third+revised&rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press&rft.date=1996&rft.isbn=0-521-56350-X&rft.au=Fryde%2C+E.+B.&rft.au=Greenway%2C+D.+E.&rft.au=Porter%2C+S.&rft.au=Roy%2C+I.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Alcock+%28bishop%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><span class="noprint"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/18px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/24px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="410" data-file-height="430" /></span></span> </span>This article incorporates text from a publication now in the <a href="/wiki/Public_domain" title="Public domain">public domain</a>: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFChisholm1911" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1"><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Chisholm" title="Hugh Chisholm">Chisholm, Hugh</a>, ed. (1911). "<a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/1911_Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica/Alcock,_John" class="extiw" title="s:1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Alcock, John">Alcock, John</a>". <i><a href="/wiki/Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica_Eleventh_Edition" title="Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition">Encyclopædia Britannica</a></i>. Vol. 1 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 524.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Alcock%2C+John&rft.btitle=Encyclop%C3%A6dia+Britannica&rft.pages=524&rft.edition=11th&rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press&rft.date=1911&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Alcock+%28bishop%29" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <table class="wikitable succession-box noprint" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:small;clear:both;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #ccccff;">Political offices </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Laurence_Booth" class="mw-redirect" title="Laurence Booth">Laurence Booth</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Lord_Chancellor" title="Lord Chancellor">Lord Chancellor</a> </b><br />1475 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" 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<li><a href="/wiki/Nicholas_West" title="Nicholas West">Nicholas West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Goodrich" title="Thomas Goodrich">Thomas Goodrich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Thirlby" title="Thomas Thirlby">Thomas Thirlby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Cox_(bishop)" title="Richard Cox (bishop)">Richard Cox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_Heton" title="Martin Heton">Martin Heton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancelot_Andrewes" title="Lancelot Andrewes">Lancelot Andrewes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Felton_(bishop)" title="Nicholas Felton (bishop)">Nicholas Felton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Buckeridge" title="John Buckeridge">John Buckeridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_White_(bishop)" title="Francis White (bishop)">Francis White</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_Wren" title="Matthew Wren">Matthew Wren</a></li> <li><i>Episcopacy abolished (<a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_of_England" title="Commonwealth of England">Commonwealth</a>)</i></li> 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href="/wiki/James_Yorke_(bishop)" title="James Yorke (bishop)">James Yorke</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Late modern</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Dampier" title="Thomas Dampier">Thomas Dampier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bowyer_Sparke" title="Bowyer Sparke">Bowyer Sparke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Allen_(bishop)" title="Joseph Allen (bishop)">Joseph Allen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Turton" title="Thomas Turton">Thomas Turton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harold_Browne" title="Harold Browne">Harold Browne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Woodford_(bishop)" title="James Woodford (bishop)">James Woodford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lord_Alwyne_Compton_(bishop)" title="Lord Alwyne Compton (bishop)">Lord Alwyne Compton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederic_Chase" title="Frederic Chase">Frederic Chase</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonard_White-Thomson" title="Leonard White-Thomson">Leonard White-Thomson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernard_Heywood" title="Bernard Heywood">Bernard Heywood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Wynn" title="Edward Wynn">Edward Wynn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noel_Hudson" title="Noel Hudson">Noel Hudson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Roberts_(bishop)" title="Edward Roberts (bishop)">Edward Roberts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Walker_(bishop)" title="Peter Walker (bishop)">Peter Walker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sykes" title="Stephen Sykes">Stephen Sykes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Russell_(bishop)" title="Anthony Russell (bishop)">Anthony Russell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Conway" title="Stephen Conway">Stephen Conway</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link 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of Rochester)">Damianus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Putta" title="Putta">Putta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cwichhelm_(bishop)" title="Cwichhelm (bishop)">Cwichelm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gebmund" title="Gebmund">Gebmund</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tobias_(bishop_of_Rochester)" title="Tobias (bishop of Rochester)">Tobias</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aldwulf_of_Rochester" title="Aldwulf of Rochester">Aldwulf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dunn_(bishop)" title="Dunn (bishop)">Dunn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eardwulf_of_Rochester" title="Eardwulf of Rochester">Eardwulf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diora" title="Diora">Diora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waermund_I_(bishop_of_Rochester)" title="Waermund I (bishop of Rochester)">Waermund</a> <i>(I)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beornmod" title="Beornmod">Beornmod</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tatnoth" title="Tatnoth">Tatnoth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Badenoth" title="Badenoth">Badenoth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waermund_II_(bishop_of_Rochester)" title="Waermund II (bishop of Rochester)">Waermund</a> <i>(II)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuthwulf_(bishop_of_Rochester)" title="Cuthwulf (bishop of Rochester)">Cuthwulf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swithwulf_(bishop_of_Rochester)" title="Swithwulf (bishop of Rochester)">Swithwulf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ceolmund_(bishop_of_Rochester)" title="Ceolmund (bishop of Rochester)">Ceolmund</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyneferth" title="Cyneferth">Cyneferth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burgric" title="Burgric">Burgric</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beorhtsige" title="Beorhtsige">Beorhtsige</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%86lfstan_(bishop_of_Rochester)" title="Ælfstan (bishop of Rochester)">Ælfstan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Godwine_I_(bishop_of_Rochester)" title="Godwine I (bishop of Rochester)">Godwine</a> <i>(I)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Godwine_II_(bishop_of_Rochester)" title="Godwine II (bishop of Rochester)">Godwine</a> <i>(II)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siward_(bishop_of_Rochester)" title="Siward (bishop of Rochester)">Siward</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Conquest to<br />Reformation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arnost" title="Arnost">Arnost</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gundulf_of_Rochester" title="Gundulf of Rochester">Gundulf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_d%27Escures" title="Ralph d'Escures">Ralph d'Escures</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernulf" title="Ernulf">Ernulf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_I_(bishop_of_Rochester)" title="John I (bishop of Rochester)">John</a> <i>(I)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_II_(bishop_of_Rochester)" title="John II (bishop of Rochester)">John</a> <i>(II)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ascelin_(bishop)" title="Ascelin (bishop)">Ascelin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_(bishop_of_Rochester)" title="Walter (bishop of Rochester)">Walter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waleran_(bishop_of_Rochester)" title="Waleran (bishop of Rochester)">Waleran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gilbert_Glanvill" title="Gilbert Glanvill">Gilbert Glanvill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benedict_of_Sausetun" title="Benedict of Sausetun">Benedict of Sausetun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Sandford_(bishop)" title="Henry Sandford (bishop)">Henry Sandford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Wendene" title="Richard Wendene">Richard Wendene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_of_St_Martin" title="Lawrence of St Martin">Lawrence of St Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_de_Merton" title="Walter de Merton">Walter de Merton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Bradfield_(bishop)" title="John Bradfield (bishop)">John Bradfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Kirkby_(bishop_of_Ely)" title="John Kirkby (bishop of Ely)">John Kirkby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Ingoldsthorpe" title="Thomas Ingoldsthorpe">Thomas Ingoldsthorpe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Wouldham" title="Thomas Wouldham">Thomas Wouldham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamo_Hethe" title="Hamo Hethe">Hamo Hethe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Sheppey" title="John Sheppey">John Sheppey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Whittlesey" title="William Whittlesey">William Whittlesey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Trilleck" title="Thomas Trilleck">Thomas Trilleck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Brinton" title="Thomas Brinton">Thomas Brinton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Bottlesham" title="William Bottlesham">William Bottlesham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Bottlesham" title="John Bottlesham">John Bottlesham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Young_(bishop_of_Rochester)" title="Richard Young (bishop of Rochester)">Richard Young</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Kemp" title="John Kemp">John Kemp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Langdon_(bishop)" title="John Langdon (bishop)">John Langdon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Brunce" title="Thomas Brunce">Thomas Brunce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Wells_(bishop)" title="William Wells (bishop)">William Wells</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Low_(bishop)" title="John Low (bishop)">John Low</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Rotherham" title="Thomas Rotherham">Thomas Rotherham</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">John Alcock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Russell_(bishop)" title="John Russell (bishop)">John Russell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edmund_Audley" title="Edmund Audley">Edmund Audley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Savage_(bishop)" title="Thomas Savage (bishop)">Thomas Savage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_FitzJames" title="Richard FitzJames">Richard FitzJames</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Fisher" title="John Fisher">John Fisher</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Post-Reformation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Hilsey" title="John Hilsey">John Hilsey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Heath" title="Nicholas Heath">Nicholas Heath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Holbeach" title="Henry Holbeach">Henry Holbeach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Ridley_(martyr)" title="Nicholas Ridley (martyr)">Nicholas Ridley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Ponet" title="John Ponet">John Ponet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Scory" title="John Scory">John Scory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maurice_Griffith" title="Maurice Griffith">Maurice Griffith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edmund_Allen_(priest)" title="Edmund Allen (priest)">Edmund Allen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edmund_Gheast" title="Edmund Gheast">Edmund Gheast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edmund_Freke" title="Edmund Freke">Edmund Freke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Piers" title="John Piers">John Piers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Young_(bishop_of_Rochester)" title="John Young (bishop of Rochester)">John Young</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Barlow_(bishop_of_Lincoln)" title="William Barlow (bishop of Lincoln)">William Barlow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Neile" title="Richard Neile">Richard Neile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Buckeridge" title="John Buckeridge">John Buckeridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Curle" title="Walter Curle">Walter Curle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Bowle_(bishop)" title="John Bowle (bishop)">John Bowle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Warner_(bishop)" title="John Warner (bishop)">John Warner</a></li> <li><i>Episcopacy abolished (<a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_of_England" title="Commonwealth of England">Commonwealth</a>)</i></li> <li>John Warner</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Dolben" title="John Dolben">John Dolben</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Turner_(bishop)" title="Francis Turner (bishop)">Francis Turner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Sprat" title="Thomas Sprat">Thomas Sprat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Atterbury" title="Francis Atterbury">Francis Atterbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Bradford" title="Samuel Bradford">Samuel Bradford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Wilcocks" title="Joseph Wilcocks">Joseph Wilcocks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zachary_Pearce" title="Zachary Pearce">Zachary Pearce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Thomas_(bishop_of_Rochester)" title="John Thomas (bishop of Rochester)">John Thomas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Horsley" title="Samuel Horsley">Samuel Horsley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Dampier" title="Thomas Dampier">Thomas Dampier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walker_King" title="Walker King">Walker King</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Percy_(bishop)" title="Hugh Percy (bishop)">Hugh Percy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Murray_(bishop_of_Rochester)" title="George Murray (bishop of Rochester)">George Murray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Wigram" title="Joseph Wigram">Joseph Wigram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Legh_Claughton" title="Thomas Legh Claughton">Thomas Legh Claughton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Thorold" title="Anthony Thorold">Anthony Thorold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randall_Davidson" title="Randall Davidson">Randall Davidson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Talbot_(bishop)" title="Edward Talbot (bishop)">Edward Talbot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Harmer_(bishop)" title="John Harmer (bishop)">John Harmer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linton_Smith" title="Linton Smith">Linton Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Chavasse" title="Christopher Chavasse">Christopher Chavasse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Say" title="David Say">David Say</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Turnbull_(bishop)" title="Michael Turnbull (bishop)">Michael Turnbull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Nazir-Ali" title="Michael Nazir-Ali">Michael Nazir-Ali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Langstaff_(bishop)" title="James Langstaff (bishop)">James Langstaff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Gibbs_(bishop)" title="Jonathan Gibbs (bishop)">Jonathan Gibbs</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Bishops_of_Worcester" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background: #FFFFFF; border-bottom: #7F1734 5px solid; border-top: #7F1734 5px solid;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div 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<li><a href="/wiki/Oftfor" title="Oftfor">Oftfor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egwin_of_Evesham" title="Egwin of Evesham">Egwin of Evesham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilfrith_I_(bishop_of_Worcester)" title="Wilfrith I (bishop of Worcester)">Wilfrith</a> <i>(I)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milred" title="Milred">Milred</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waermund_(bishop_of_Worcester)" title="Waermund (bishop of Worcester)">Waermund</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tilhere" title="Tilhere">Tilhere</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heathured_of_Worcester" title="Heathured of Worcester">Heathured</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denebeorht" title="Denebeorht">Denebeorht</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heahbeorht" title="Heahbeorht">Heahbeorht</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ealhhun" title="Ealhhun">Ealhhun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Werferth" title="Werferth">Werferth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%86thelhun" title="Æthelhun">Æthelhun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilfrith_II_(bishop_of_Worcester)" title="Wilfrith II (bishop of Worcester)">Wilfrith</a> <i>(II)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koenwald" title="Koenwald">Koenwald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dunstan" title="Dunstan">Dunstan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oswald_of_Worcester" title="Oswald of Worcester">Oswald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ealdwulf_(archbishop_of_York)" title="Ealdwulf (archbishop of York)">Ealdwulf</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">High medieval</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wulfstan_(died_1023)" title="Wulfstan (died 1023)">Wulfstan</a> <i>(I)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leofsige" title="Leofsige">Leofsige</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beorhtheah" title="Beorhtheah">Beorhtheah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyfing_of_Winchester" title="Lyfing of Winchester">Lyfing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%86lfric_Puttoc" title="Ælfric Puttoc">Ælfric Puttoc</a></li> <li>Lyfing</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ealdred_(bishop)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ealdred (bishop)">Ealdred</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wulfstan_(died_1095)" title="Wulfstan (died 1095)">Wulfstan</a> <i>(II)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samson_(bishop_of_Worcester)" title="Samson (bishop of Worcester)">Samson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theulf" title="Theulf">Theulf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simon_of_Worcester" title="Simon of Worcester">Simon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_de_Pageham" title="John de Pageham">John de Pageham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alured" title="Alured">Alured</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roger_of_Worcester" title="Roger of Worcester">Roger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baldwin_of_Forde" title="Baldwin of Forde">Baldwin of Forde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_of_Northall" title="William of Northall">William of Northall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_FitzRalph" title="Robert FitzRalph">Robert FitzRalph</a></li> <li><a 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scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Late medieval</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/John_St_German" title="John St German">John St German</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Gainsborough" title="William Gainsborough">William Gainsborough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Reynolds" title="Walter Reynolds">Walter Reynolds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Maidstone" title="Walter Maidstone">Walter Maidstone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Cobham" title="Thomas Cobham">Thomas Cobham</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wulstan_Bransford" title="Wulstan Bransford">Wulstan Bransford</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adam_Orleton" title="Adam Orleton">Adam Orleton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simon_Montacute" title="Simon Montacute">Simon Montacute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Hemenhale" title="Thomas Hemenhale">Thomas Hemenhale</a></li> <li>Wulstan 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