Lancelot Andrewes

Lancelot Andrewes was made a Bishop on 3rd November 1605. Had Guy Fawkes' Gunpowder Plot succeeded, he would have died on his first day in the Houses of Parliament, on 5th November 1605!
tomb of Lancelot Andrewes
Bishop Andrewes helped to write the King James translation of the Bible, which is still used by many people throughout the world today.
Here you can see the grand surround of Bishop Andrewes' tomb.
Bishop Andrewes' tomb
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