PART II.

HISTORY OF THE SEE, WITH SHORT NOTICES OF THE PRINCIPAL BISHOPS.

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PUTTA, THE FIRST SAXON BISHOP 51

ÆTHELSTAN 52

LEOFGAR 53

WALTER OF LORRAINE--ROBERT DE LOSING 54

GERARD--REINHELM--GEOFFRY DE CLIVE 55

ROBERT DE BETHUNE 56

GILBERT FOLIOT 57

PETER D’ACQUABLANCA 59

JOHN BRETON--THOMAS CANTILUPE 60

SWINFIELD--ORLETON 63

JOHN STANBERY 65

FRANCIS GODWIN 69

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

GENERAL VIEW FROM NORTH-EAST _Frontispiece._

PLAN _To face page_ 1

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I. ARCHES OF NAVE 7

II. THE ALTAR-SCREEN, OR REREDOS 17

III. BAY OF NORTH TRANSEPT 20

IV. PEDESTAL OF THE SHRINE OF BISHOP CANTILUPE 23

V. MONUMENT OF BISHOP D’ACQUABLANCA, FROM THE NORTH TRANSEPT 27

VI. BISHOP STANBERY’S CHAPEL 28

VII. COFFIN-SLAB IN THE NORTH TRANSEPT 31 WINDOW IN LADY-CHAPEL 32

VIII. EASTERN BAY OF THE LADY-CHAPEL 33

IX. SCREEN OF BISHOP AUDLEY’S CHANTRY 36

X. BOOKS IN THE LIBRARY 41

XI. ANCIENT MAP 42

XII. CLOISTERS AND “LADIES’ ARBOUR” 45

HEREFORD CATHEDRAL.