The history and antiquities of the parish of Lambeth, and the archiepiscopal palace .. . died Oct. IS, 1122 ; buried in the nave of the Abbey, Can-terbury. e Formerly of the monastery of Glastonbury. 11 A monk of the monastery of Gemetica in Normandy, where he residedwhen Edward the Confessor was in exile in that country, and became one of hisgreatest favourites. One of the boldest and most eminent prelates that ever filled the See ofCanterbury. His first preferment was to be chaplain to King Harold ; and onthat Kings death, he refused to place the crown on the head of William afterhis invasio


The history and antiquities of the parish of Lambeth, and the archiepiscopal palace .. . died Oct. IS, 1122 ; buried in the nave of the Abbey, Can-terbury. e Formerly of the monastery of Glastonbury. 11 A monk of the monastery of Gemetica in Normandy, where he residedwhen Edward the Confessor was in exile in that country, and became one of hisgreatest favourites. One of the boldest and most eminent prelates that ever filled the See ofCanterbury. His first preferment was to be chaplain to King Harold ; and onthat Kings death, he refused to place the crown on the head of William afterhis invasion of England, .and was ultimately degraded, through his and the monksmeans, of whom he was always an enemy. k He was an Italian, born in Lombardy, and Abbot of Caen in wrote several works, including a Life of William the Conqueror, a Commen-tary on the Psalms, &c. His charity was boundless. 1 A native of Piedmont, and Abbot of Bee in Normandy. On his deatn heuas canonized. m He was a man of great piety and ST. THOMAS BECKET, ArcJiihiiriuop ofCeumft rl ntrv 1162 /ffvma s,,//rf ////// /iv //t Consecrated June 4, 1162 ; murdered Dec. 29, 1170; buried in the Abbey-church, Canterbury. [The See vacant two years five months.] Richard, q Consecrated 1174 ; died Feb. 19, 11S4; buried in the north aile of the Abbey-church, < Translated from Worcester ; consecrated May 18, 11S5 ; died 1190 ; buried at Aeon in Fitz-Joceline. s Translated from Wells; en-throned Nov. 27, 1191 ; died Dec. 26, 1191 ; buried in theAbbey-church of Bath. [The See vacant two years.] FIubert Walter.* Consecrated Nov. 7, 1193; died July 13, 1205; buried in the A


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