Saturday
morning at seven o'clock, and arrive at Lynn the same evening, returning
to Norwich on Wednesday, Friday and Monday, in winter time it runs only
twice a week, viz. on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
A Machine to Yarmouth twice every day, from the Black horse, Tombland, at
eight o'clock in the morning and four in the afternoon, in the summer,
and nine o'clock in the morning and three in the afternoon in winter,
Saturday mornings excepted; and in the worst part of the winter it
sometimes runs only once each day.
Two London waggons leave Norwich every Tuesday and Friday evening, and
return to Norwich every Wednesday and Saturday sen'-night following. By
these waggons through Cambridge, there is a regular conveyance to
Manchester, Birmingham, Sheffield, York, and all the manufacturing towns
in Yorkshire:--here are also York, Manchester, Lynn, Bury waggons,
&c.--also a Barge to Yarmouth every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.
The Diocese of Norwich consists of a Bishop, Chancellor, Archdeacon,
Commissaries, and other officers of the Ecclesiastical Court, a Dean,
Prebendaries, Minor-Canons, and other officers of the cathedral. The
Bishop's office is in the upper close--the Consistory court is held in
the cathedral, about once in three weeks--the Dean and Chapter's office
is in the cloyster--Archdeacon's office at Mr. Steward's, Bank street.
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_List of the Bishops and Deans of Norwich_,
_during the last century_.
BISHOPS.
1691 John Moore, translated to _Ely_, the forty-ninth Bishop.
1707 Charles Trimmel, to _Sarum_.
1721 Thomas Green, to _Ely_.
1723 John Lang.
1727 William Baker.
1732 Robert Butts, translated to _Ely_.
1738 Thomas Gooch, ditto.
1743 Samuel Lisle.
1749 Thomas Hayter, to _London_.
1761 Phillip Yonge.
1783 Lewis Bagot, to _St. Asaph_.
1790 George Horne.
1792 Charles Manners Sutton, to _Canterbury_.
1805 Henry Bathurst.
DEANS.
1689 Henry Fairfax, the fifteenth Dean.
1702 Humphry Prideaux.
1724 John Cole.
1730 Robert Butts, afterwards Bishop.
1733 John Baron.
1739 Thomas Bullock.
1761 Edward Townshend.
1765 Phillip Lloyd.
1790 Joseph Turner.
_Also eleven Lodges of Free and Accepted Masons_;--viz.--
No. 16 White Sawn, St. Peter's Mancroft, the first Wednesday in the
Month,--constituted May 11th, 1724.
No. 80 Bull, Magdalen-street, first Tuesday,--1749.
No.
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