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Deanery Of Carlisle Cathedral
The Dean of Carlisle is based in Carlisle, UK and is the head of the Chapter of Carlisle Cathedral. There have been 39 previous incumbents and the post is currently vacant. List of deans Early modern *1542–1547 Lancelot Salkeld (last prior) *1548–1554 Thomas Smith (Dean of Carlisle), Thomas Smith *1554–1560 Lancelot Salkeld ''(again)'' *1560–1577 Thomas Smith ''(again)'' *1577–1596 John Wolley (MP), John Wolley *1596–1622 Christopher Perkins (priest), Christopher Perkins *1622–1626 Francis White (bishop), Francis White *1626–1629 William Peterson (priest), William Peterson (afterwards Dean of Exeter) *1629–1654 Thomas Comber (dean of Carlisle), Thomas Comber *1660–1672 Guy Carleton (bishop), Guy Carleton *1672–1684 Thomas Smith (Bishop of Carlisle), Thomas Smith *1684–1686 Thomas Musgrave (priest), Thomas Musgrave *1686–1704 William Grahme (afterwards Dean of Wells) *1704–1711 Francis Atterbury *1711–1713 George Smalridge *1713–1716 Thomas Gibson ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Carlisle ( , ; from xcb, Caer Luel) is a city that lies within the Northern English county of Cumbria, south of the Scottish border at the confluence of the rivers Eden, Caldew and Petteril. It is the administrative centre of the City of Carlisle district which, (along with Cumbria County Council) will be replaced by Cumberland Council in April 2023. The city became an established settlement during the Roman Empire to serve forts on Hadrian's Wall. During the Middle Ages, the city was an important military stronghold due to its proximity to the Kingdom of Scotland. Carlisle Castle, still relatively intact, was built in 1092 by William Rufus, served as a prison for Mary, Queen of Scots in 1568 and now houses the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment and the Border Regiment Museum. In the early 12th century, Henry I allowed a priory to be built. The priory gained cathedral status with a diocese in 1133, the city status rules at the time meant the settlement became a city. Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
