| Description | Tradition said he was burried at the East-end of the Choir, this was verified in 1844 during the preparations of the restorative work. A coffin with the Mitre, and the initials J.P. were found. These remains were ultimately removed to the place in which they now rest. Dr Whittingham, Bishop of Maryland on his visit to Chester promised aid from America to erect a memorial. The first subscriber was the Author of the Christian Herald. The iron canopy is by Skidmore of Coventry. |