History of the Christian Church, Volume IV: Mediaeval Christianity. A.D. 590-1073.

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The Norman conquest did not change the ecclesiastical relations of England, but infused new blood
and vigor into the Saxon race, which is all the better for its mixed character.
We add a list of the early archbishops and bishops of the four principal English sees, in the


order of their foundation:^44
Canterbury
London
Rochester.
York
Augustin
597
Mellitus
604
Justus
604
Paulinus
625
Laurentius
604
[Cedd in Essex
654]
Romanus
624
Chad
665
Mellitus
619
Wini
666
Paulinus
633
Wilfrid, consecrated 665, in possession
669
Justus
624
Erconwald
675
Ithamar
644
Honorius
627
Waldhere


(^44) From Bright, p. 449, compared with the dates in Haddan and Stubbs vol. III.

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