Winkles's architectural and picturesque illustrations of the cathedral churches of England and Wales . Peters College, in the same university, in which he also heldthe situation of head librarian, as well as that of professor ofcasuistry. Hutchinson says, the modesty, or rather bashfulness,of his nature, together with an extreme unwillingness to givepain, rendered him sometimes less firm and efficient in the ad-ministration of authority than was requisite. He died August 14,1787, aged eighty-four, and was buried in the Cathedral. He was succeeded by John Douglas, D. D., a man well knownin the
Winkles's architectural and picturesque illustrations of the cathedral churches of England and Wales . Peters College, in the same university, in which he also heldthe situation of head librarian, as well as that of professor ofcasuistry. Hutchinson says, the modesty, or rather bashfulness,of his nature, together with an extreme unwillingness to givepain, rendered him sometimes less firm and efficient in the ad-ministration of authority than was requisite. He died August 14,1787, aged eighty-four, and was buried in the Cathedral. He was succeeded by John Douglas, D. D., a man well knownin the literary world, who was afterwards translated to Salisbury,when the Hon. E. V. Vernon was promoted to this see, uponwhose translation to the archiepiscopal see of York, Dr. Good-enough was appointed, and upon his death, in 1827, Hon. HughPercy, , the present prelate, was translated from Rochester,of which see he had been bishop only a few months. He waseducated in St. Johns College, Cambridge, of which society hestill continues a member, and is the third son of Algernon, firstearl of - CHESTER CATHEDRAL. Ok all the Roman stations in Britain, Chester seems to have been the most important. It was called Chester jxir exc ? all other stations or chesters had some addition to distinguish them from oneanother and from this, which was the chester*, the camp, the stationof stations. What it might have been before the Roman invasion, may be left to the inquiry of those who delight to roam at large rathe wide and pleasant regions of conjecture. To those who wouldrather tread the paths of certainty, it will he sufficient to trace thehistory of this city no higher than the settlement of the Roman-on this spot, of which there can be no doubt. Proofs of this factare numerous enough in and near the city of Chester, such aspavements, brick work, vessels and coins of Roman workmanship. It is more, however, in accordance with the object of this workto make inquiry concerning the fi
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