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  2. Chapel of the Bishop, Madrid - Wikipedia

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    The chapel is adjacent to the Church of San Andrés and was intended to hold the remains of San Isidro, patron saint of Madrid, who was initially buried at this site. When the saint's body was discovered in the late 13th century, two centuries after his death, King Alfonso XI ordered the construction in San Andres of an ark to hold his remains ...

  3. The Palace, Chichester - Wikipedia

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    The Palace is Grade 1 listed as of 1950. [1] Due to the amount of works done to The Palace over many centuries, it is difficult to know the exact original date. Construction started again in the 12th century under Bishop Seffrid II, following the fire of 1187 which destroyed the town and Chichester Cathedral, [2] as shown on the walls of the Great Kitchen and in the entirety of the Chapel.

  4. Archbishop Lamy's Chapel - Wikipedia

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    Archbishop Lamy's Chapel, on Bishop's Lodge Rd. in Tesuque, New Mexico, was built in 1874.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [1]It was built by Archbishop Jean Baptiste Lamy for use as a retreat from his duties as the representative of the church.

  5. Bishop's Palace, Wells - Wikipedia

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    Boundary Wall. Construction began around 1210 by Bishop Jocelin of Wells but principally dates from 1230. [1] Bishop Jocelin continued the cathedral building campaign begun by Bishop Reginald Fitz Jocelin, and was responsible for building the Bishop's Palace, as well as the choristers' school, a grammar school, a hospital for travellers and a chapel within the liberty of the cathedral.

  6. Archbishop's Chapel, Ravenna - Wikipedia

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    It is a private oratory of Trinitarian bishops dating from the turn of the 6th century. Although commonly attributed to St. Peter Chrysologus , Archbishop of Ravenna from 433–450, the chapel was actually built by Peter II shortly after he became archbishop in 495.

  7. Wolvesey Palace - Wikipedia

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    The chapel sits on the infilled 12th-century remains of an earlier room, probably also a chapel, so is raised above the rest of the palace. The entrance to the chapel was through a screen at the west end until W. D. Caröe's refurbishment, which created a new entrance on the south side. The ceiling is from W. D. Caröe's refurbishment in the ...

  8. Bishop's Palace, Lichfield - Wikipedia

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    Selwyn added a chapel to the north-west corner in 1868 and two wings either side of the palace in 1869. [1] The palace remained the bishop's residence until 1953, when Bishop Reeve moved into Bishop's House on the south side of the Close, and the palace was vested in the dean and chapter. Since 1954 the palace has been occupied by Lichfield ...

  9. Bishop of London - Wikipedia

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    The bishop's residence is The Old Deanery, Dean's Court, City of London. Previously, until 1973, Fulham Palace in West London was the residence for over 1300 years, and from the 18th century, the bishop also had chambers at London House next to the Bishop's Chapel in Aldersgate Street. [3] [citation needed]