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List of the bishops of Rochester
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A list of all the bishops of Rochester (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) |
| Fisher, John |
1504 |
|
1535 |
deprived |
| Hilsey, John |
1535 |
|
1539 |
|
| Heath, Nicholas |
1540 |
|
1544 |
translated |
| Holbeach (Rands), Henry |
1544 |
confirmed |
1547 |
translated |
| Ridley, Nicholas |
1547 |
|
1550 |
translated |
| Ponet, John |
1550 |
|
1551 |
translated |
| Scory, John |
1551 |
|
1552 |
translated |
| Griffith (Griffin), Maurice |
1554 |
|
1558 |
|
| Allen, Edmund |
1559 |
nominated |
1559 |
|
| Gest, Edmund |
1560 |
|
1571 |
translated |
| Freke, Edmund |
1572 |
|
1575 |
translated |
| Piers, John |
1576 |
|
1577 |
translated |
| Young, John |
1578 |
|
1605 |
|
| Barlow, William |
1605 |
|
1608 |
translated |
| Neile, Richard |
1608 |
|
1610 |
translated |
| Buckeridge, John |
1611 |
|
1628 |
translated |
| Curle (Curll), Walter |
1628 |
|
1629 |
translated |
| Bowle, John |
1630 |
|
1637 |
|
| Warner, John |
1638 |
|
1666 |
|
| Dolben, John |
1666 |
|
1683 |
translated |
| Turner, Francis |
1683 |
|
1684 |
translated |
| Sprat, Thomas |
1684 |
|
1713 |
|
| Atterbury, Francis |
1713 |
|
1723 |
deprived |
| Bradford, Samuel |
1723 |
confirmed |
1731 |
|
| Wilcocks, Joseph |
1731 |
confirmed |
1756 |
|
| Pearce, Zachary |
1756 |
confirmed |
1774 |
|
| Thomas, John |
1774 |
|
1793 |
|
| Horsley, Samuel |
1793 |
confirmed |
1802 |
translated |
| Dampier, Thomas |
1802 |
|
1808 |
translated |
| King, Walker |
1809 |
|
1827 |
|
| Murray, George |
1827 |
confirmed |
1860 |
|
| Percy, Hugh |
1827 |
|
1827 |
translated |
|