Diocese of Chester, England

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Name: Chester (English)

Suppressed

Notes: Uncanonically reestablished by King Henry VIII in 1541

1075: Established as Diocese of Chester (English) (from the suppressed Diocese of Lichfield and became suffragan of York)
1102.04.18: Suppressed (to establish Diocese of Coventry)
1541: Restored as Diocese of Chester (English) (became suffragan of York)
1559: Suppressed

Bishops of Chester (Roman Rite)

Bishop Cuthbert Scott
(1556 – 1559 deposed)

Born:	(England)
Died:	1564.10.09

Bishop of Chester (England) (1556 – 1559 deposed)

Bishop George Cotes
(1554 – 1555.12)

Bishop of Chester (England) (1554 – 1555.12)

Bishop John Bird ▼
(1542 – 1554▼)

Born:	(England)
Died:	1558

Bishop of Chester (England) (1542 – 1554▼)

Bishop of Chester (England) (1086 – 1102.04.18)

Bishop of Coventry (England) (1102.04.18 – 1117.09.01)

Bishop Peter
(1072 – 1085?)

Born:	(England)
Died:	1085?

Bishop of Chester (England) (1072 – 1085?)

Former Diocese of