A list of all the bishops of Chichester (1540–1835) arranged by date of appointment. Unless otherwise stated, the year of appointment is the year of consecration and the end of tenure is the year of death.

Source:

Fryde, E. B., Greenway, D. E., Porter, S., Roy, I. (1986), Handbook of British Chronology (RHS, Guides and Handbooks, 2, 3rd edn, London: Royal Historical Society).

NAME	Year appointed	(notes on appointment date)	End of tenure	(notes on end of tenure)
Sherburne, Robert	1508	provided	1536	resigned
Sampson, Richard	1536		1543	translated
Day, George	1543		1551	deprived
Scory, John	1552	nominated	1553	deprived
Day, George	1553	restored	1556
Christopherson, John	1557		1558
Barlow, William	1559	confirmed	1568
Curtis (Curteys), Richard	1570		1582
Bickley, Thomas	1586		1596
Watson, Anthony	1596		1605
Andrewes, Lancelot	1605		1609	translated
Harsnett, Samuel	1609		1619	translated
Carleton, George	1619	confirmed	1628
Montague, Richard	1628		1638	translated
Duppa, Brian	1638		1641	translated
King, Henry	1642		1669
Gunning, Peter	1670		1675	translated
Brideoake, Ralph	1675		1678
Carleton, Guy	1679	confirmed	1685
Lake, John	1685	confirmed	1689	suspended
Patrick, Simon	1689		1691	translated
Grove, Robert	1691		1696
Williams, John	1696		1709
Manningham, Thomas	1709		1722
Bowers, Thomas	1722		1724
Waddington, Edward	1724		1731
Hare, Francis	1731	confirmed	1740
Mawson, Matthias	1740	confirmed	1754	translated
Ashburnham, William	1754		1797
Buckner, John	1798		1824
Carr, Robert James	1824		1831	translated
Maltby, Edward	1831		1836	translated