Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

John Chambers Biography and Timeline

Follow John Chambers through 1 dated historical records for England.

John Chambers, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1541–1541Years on this page

1541

Peterborough Diocese Established

Bishop · Bishop of Peterborough · Peterborough · House / House of Tudor

John Chambers becomes the first bishop of Peterborough, converting a former monastic centre into part of the episcopal structure.

Role range: 1541-1556

Records, sources and methodology

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