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��i i 14 Earnulph* 1 , abbot of Peterborough^ was eleoted 15th
16 Hen. I. Aug. 1 1 14 -, and consecrated 26th Dee. following.
He died 1 5th March 1 124 s4 , tetat. S4.
1 1 25 John I, arehdatcon <>f Caitfrrbury, was consecrated 24th
35 Ben. 1. May 1 1 25 '. and died 22nd J une 1 1 37 .
1137 John II : . (i monk of Seez in Normandy, succeeded the
2 Steph. last named prelate in the Bee of Rochester, lie was
consecrated in 1 137, and died in \ 142. 1142 Am mis. prior of Dover, succeeded John II. in the bi- 8 Staph. Bhopric of Rochester in 1142. He died 24th Jan.
1147-8*8. 1147 Wai.tku. archdeacon of Canterbury, brother of arch- '3Steph 1 >i-ln >p Theobald, was eleoted by the monks <>t" lw>- chest< r '. and did homage t< the archbishop lor tho
��Aug. consecravit Sun. Dunelm Hist, ad bo 1 10s, ct Hoveden.
Flor. w igoi n 1 tin- 1 itli Anu r . 1 ioS however fell on Tuesday.
Arnulfus, rJoved., Flor. Wigorn. j Arnulphus, Chron. Petrob. ; Ernulfus, Malmes. it Matt. Paris. I [e was originally a monk in the monastery of " St. Lucian in BelvacO," after- wards prior of Canterbury ami then abbot of Peterborough.
'- Sim. Dunelm. die Assump- tion^ S. Maria 1 . Other authori- ' - -late that lie was eleeted 28th Sept. 1 1 14. and enthroned 10th ( let. following.
^ Flor. Wigorn. Sim. Dunelm. el Hoved. say in.",; hut they commenced the new year on Christmas day.
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M Flor. Wigorn. An. 11 25. Willielmus archiepiscopus Can- tnariensis dedit episcopatum U"ueeestriae Johanni archidia- cono suo. Abb. Cliron. Rad. de Diceto.
M An. 1137. Duodecimo Kal. Julii i 20th Junei obiit Johannes
��episcopus Roffensis. Chron. ( h rvas. col. 1343. I > t 1 1 - 1 - pla< e his death on 2 2nd June.
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Eloff. ( iodwin omits Iun name. \n. 1147. < >1 >i it hoc anno \ linus Roffensis episcopus, anno episcopatua buj sexto, ix Kal. Februarii Chron. Gervas. col. 136a . < )i1ht wi iters place his death 2.-;rd Jan.
- ,; ' Godwin states that theanh-
bishops of Canterbury always appointed whom they pleased to be bishop of Rochester at each vacancy of the Bee, but that arch- hi- hop Theobald transferred his righl to the monks of Rochester, who elected Walter the archbi- shop's brother. Gervase ofCan- terbury( col. 1362 ) however makes a different statement: "Cui As- celino) SUCCessit Walteru- I 'an- tuariensis archidiaconus frater Theobaldi Cantuariensis archi- episcopi, qui secundum antiquam consuetudinem in capitulo Can- tuariensi electus est a monachis Rofa? .... Est autem in ecclesia ( 'antuariensi consuetudoab anti-
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