6. Turold (1069), Abbot, appointed by William the Conqueror. 7. Ernulph (1107), Abbot, afterwards Bishop of Rochester. 8. Martin de Vecti or Bec (1133), Abbot. During his time the choir and transept aisles were finished, and solemnly dedicated. 9. Benedict (1175), Abbot, Keeper of the Great Seal for Richard I. He built the greater part, if not all, of the nave. 10. Martin de Ramsey (1226), Abbot. 11. John de Caleto or Calais (1249), Abbot, one of the King's Justices. He built the infirmary, and probably the refectory and part of the cloisters. 12. Richard de London (1274), Abbot. He built the north-western tower. 13. Adam de Boothby (1321), Abbot. 14. William Genge (1296), first mitred Abbot. 15. Richard Ashton (1438), Abbot. 16. Robert Kirton (1496), Abbot. He built the Deanery Gateway, and the new building; his rebus, a church on a tun, carved in stone, is to be seen on most of his work. 17. John Towers (1638), Bishop, previously Dean. 18. Thomas White (1685), Bishop. He was one of the seven bishops committed by James II.; and also one of the seven non-juring bishops. 19. William Connor Magee (1868), Bishop, afterwards Archbishop of York. 20. Simon Patrick (1679), Dean, afterwards Bishop of Chichester, and finally of Ely. 21. Augustus Page Saunders (1853), Dean. 22. John James Stewart Perowne (1878), Dean, afterwards Bishop of Worcester. The upper figures on the north side represent the following:-- 1. Peada (655), King of Mercia, founder of the monastery. 2. Cuthbald (675), second Abbot. 3. King Edgar and his Queen. 4. Ethelfleda. 5. Brando (1066), Abbot. 6. Hereward, the Saxon Patriot (1070), nephew of Abbot Brando, and knighted by him. 7. John de Sais (1114), Abbot. He commenced the building of the existing choir. 8. Hedda (d. 870), Abbot murdered by Danes. 9. Robert de Lindsay (1214), Abbot, with model of west front. 10. Godfrey of Crowland (1299), Abbot. Gateway. 11. William Ramsay (1471), Abbot. 12. William Parys (1286), Prior, builder of Lady Chapel. 13. St. Giles, with hart. 14. Hugo Candidus, historian of Abbey. 15. Henry de Overton (1361), Abbot. 16. Queen Catherine of Arragon. 17. Dean Cosin, afterwards Bishop of Durham. 18. Simon Gunton (1546), historian of the church. 19. Herbert March (1819), Bishop. 20. George Davys (1839), Bishop. 21. Dean Monk, afterwards Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol. 22. Dean Argles (1891).