Famous cathedrals as seen and described by great writers (1909)
Singleton, Esther, d. 1930 · New York : Dodd, Mead & company · leaf 224
ugh to show that the site wasalready occupied and fortified by the Romans. Ethelbert, King of Kent, probably built the city walls,which may still be traced in places, between Rochester andChatham. He may have used Roman foundations. Hecertainly founded the church of St. Andrew, for secularcanons,… … ROCHESTER CATHEDRAL 163 Paulinus. Then came Ithamar, the first English Bishop.Siward, Bishop at the Conquest, survived that event tenyears. Gundulf, a monk of Bee in Normandy, was ap-pointed in 1076, and to him we must attribute a part atleast of both Cathedral and Castle as we now see them.The…
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