Pre-Norman Conquest • 798:
Wulfred • 844:
Beornoth • 853:
Athelweald • 864:
Ealstan • 866:
Sigifrith • 866:
Liaving • 890:
Werbeald • bef. 1054:
Brinstan • 1054:
Haimo High Medieval • bef. –aft. :
Valerius • bef. 1075–aft. 1086:
Ansketil • bef. 1099–aft. 1108:
William • 1115–May 1125 (res.):
John • bef. 1126–1138:
Helewise • bef. –March 1148 (res.):
Walter • aft. 1148–October 1154 (res.):
Roger de Pont L'Évêque • aft. 1154–1163 (res.):
Thomas Becket (also
Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162) • bef. 1163–October 1174 (res.):
Geoffrey Ridel • 1175–June 1194 (res.):
Herbert Poore • bef. 1194–aft. 1195 (res.):
Philip of Poitou • bef. 1196–aft. 1206:
Henry de Castilion • bef. 1213–May 1227 (res.):
Henry Sandford • 14 May 1227 – 1248 (d.):
Simon Langton • 28 January 1232–?:
Richard de Sancto Johanne (ineffective royal appointment) • bef. 1248–July 1269 (d.):
Stephen de Monte Luelli (aka
of Vienne) • aft. July 1269–9 October 1275 (d.):
Hugh de Mortuo Mari • October 1275–May 1278 (res.):
William Middleton • 1278–bef. 1280 (d.):
Robert of Gernemue • aft. 1280–1299 (res.):
Richard de Ferings • 29 June 1299–September 1305 (res.):
John de Langeton Late Medieval • 22 September 1305–bef. 1306 (res.):
Simon de Faversham • 13 February 1306 – 22 November 1310 (res.):
Bernard Ezius de le Breto • 3 December 1310–bef. 1319 (res.):
Guichard de le Breto • 1 May 1319–bef. 1323 (d.):
Simon of Comminges (
Simon Convenis), son of
Bernard VII,
Count of Comminges and brother of
Bernard VIII, Count of Comminges • 18 April 1323 – 1323 (dep.):
John Bruton • 23 April 1323–November 1325 (d.):
Raymond de Roux • 13 March 1326 – 1332 (res.):
Hugh de Angoulême • 15 July 1332 – 1333 (res.):
Simon de Montacute • 1334–1337 (res.):
Robert de Stratford • bef. 1338–bef. 1343 (d.):
Bernard Sistre • 25 June 1343–bef. 1370 (res.): Pierre Roger (became
Pope Gregory XI) • 28 June 1343–bef. 1348 (res.):
Simon Islip (royal grant; set aside) • bef. 1372–28 April 1374 (d.):
William Cardinal de la Jugee(cardinal-priest of
St Clement) • 6 June 1374 – 12 September 1375 (res.):
Henry de Wakefield • aft. 1375–3 June 1379 (deprived):
Aymar Roche • adt. 1379–9 September 1381 (res.):
John de Fordham • 20 September 1381–bef. 1390 (d.):
William Pakington • 28 July 1390 – 23 February 1397 (exch.):
Adam Mottrum • 26 August 1390 – 1390:
Thomas Butiller (ineffective royal grant) • 23 February 1397 – 1400 (res.):
Richard Clifford • 7 April 1400 – 12 May 1406 (res.):
Robert Hallam • 28 October 1406 – 31 May 1408 (d.):
Angelo Cardinal Acciaioli,
Dean of theCollege of Cardinals &
cardinal-bishop of Ostia and Velletri (
obedience of Rome) • 13 July 1408 – 1415 (res.):
John Wakering • 5 June 1416–bef. 1420 (d.):
Henry Rumworth (or
Circeter) • 3 October 1420–bef. 1424 (d.):
William Chichele • 10 June 1424–bef. 1434 (res.):
Prospero Cardinal Colonna(cardinal-deacon of
St George in Velabro) • 14 December 1434 – 26 January 1467 (d.):
Thomas Chichele • bef. 1467–bef. 1479 (d.):
Thomas Winterbourne • February 1479–bef. 1495 (d.):
John Bourgchier • 26 November 1495 – 25 July 1504 (d.):
Hugh Peynthwyn • aft. 1505–bef. 1534 (res.):
William Warham • 9 March 1534 – 15 March 1554 (deprived):
Edmund Cranmer Early modern • March 1554–bef. 1559 (deprived):
Nicholas Harpsfield • November 1559–bef. 1571 (res.):
Edmund Gheast,
Bishop of Rochester • aft. 1572–aft. 1575 (res.):
Edmund Freke, Bishop of Rochester • 17 May 1576 – 1595 (res.):
William Redman • January 1595–29 March 1619 (d.):
Charles Fotherby (also
Dean of Canterbury from 1615) • 10 April 1619 – 29 January 1648 (d.):
William Kingsley • 1648–1660:
See suspended during the Commonwealth of England • August 1660–23 August 1668 (d.):
George Hall (also
Bishop of Chester from 1662) • 7 October 1668 – 1670 (res.):
William Sancroft • 18 November 1672 – 20 March 1688 (d.):
Samuel Parker (also
Bishop of Oxford from 1686) • 22 March 1688 – 10 October 1708 (d.):
John Battely • 28 October 1708 – 1721 (res.):
Thomas Green • 7 November 1721 – 23 August 1724 (d.):
Thomas Bowers (also
Bishop of Chichester from 1722) • 1 September 1724 – 1748 (res.):
Samuel Lisle (also
Bishop of St Asaph from 1744) • April 1748–4 December 1769 (d.): John Head (became Sir John Head, 5th Baronet from 1768) • 13 December 1769 – 29 September 1788 (d.):
William Backhouse • 7 November 1788 – 1 May 1803 (d.):
John Lynch • 19 May 1803 – 8 April 1822 (d.):
Houstonne Radcliffe • 26 April 1822–bef. 1825 (res.):
Hugh Percy • 18 June 1825 – 9 May 1869 (d.):
James Croft Late modern • 1869–November 1890 (ret.):
Edward Parry (also
Bishop suffragan of Dover from 1870) • 1890–1897 (res.):
Rodney Eden (also Bishop suffragan of Dover from 1890) • bef. 1898–17 October 1918 (d.):
William Walsh (also Bishop suffragan of Dover from 1898) • 1918–1924 (res.):
Leonard White-Thomson • 1924–1939 (ret.):
Edward Hardcastle (afterwards archdeacon emeritus) • 1939–1942 (ret.):
Karl Sopwith (afterwards archdeacon emeritus) • 1942–1968 (ret.):
Alexander Sargent • 1967–1972 (res.):
Michael Nott • 1972–1981 (ret.):
Bernard Pawley (afterwards archdeacon emeritus) • 1981–1986 (res.):
John Simpson • 1986–1996 (res.):
Michael Till • 1996–2001 (res.):
John Pritchard • 2002–2007 (ret.):
Patrick Evans (afterwards archdeacon emeritus) • April 20076 January 2016 (res.):
Sheila Watson • 6 December 201522 January 2017:
Philip Down and
Stephen Taylor, Joint Acting Archdeacons of Canterbury. • 22 January 20174 December 2021 (res.):
Jo Kelly-Moore • 18 July 2022present:
Will Adam ==References==