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Time Line

1052 Westminster Abbey begun
1086 Domesday Book initiated by William I
1093 Durham Cathedral begun
1160 Winchester Cathedral begun
1170 Thomas Becket murdered
early 13th c Chancel built or possibly rebuilt
1220 Salisbury Cathedral begun
1223 first Rector Geoffrey de Botteford
1280 North and south aisles added
1330 East end of south aisle extended; south porch built, approximate date of east window
1337 remodelling of Gloucester Cathedral choir
1340 Luttrell Psalter c 1340
1437 First wave of Black Death
1386-1400 Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Chaucer
1378-1417 Great Schism in Catholic Church
1440 King's College Chapel, Cambridge (1446-1515)
1455 Gutenburg Bible printed at Mainz
early 16th c West tower built, probably replacing an earlier tower
1617 Oldest bell, by Robert Atton of Buckingham
1627 Second and third bells, by James Keene of Woodstock
1657 Clerestory and nave roof repaired
1717 South porch restored
1854 Sanctus bell, by Charles & George Mears of Gloucester
1883 Priests window
1887 Tower restoration & bells rehung for Queen Victoria's Jubilee
1889 Baptistry window unveiled
1899 Wire mesh doors 'to aid ventilation'
1922 Nave roof repaired again
1992 Latest restoration work
1994 First women priests ordained in the Church of England
 


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