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Description of arms. Azure, a saltire or, overall a sword erect in pale proper, hilt and pommel gold, in chief a celestial crown of the same.

1877 Thomas Legh Claughton

1890 John Wogan Festing

1903 Edgar Jacob

1920 Michael Bolton Furse

1944 Philip Henry Loyd

1950 Edward Michael Gresford Jones

1970 Robert Alexander Kennedy Runcie

1980 John Bernard Taylor

1995 Christopher William Herbert

2009 Alan Gregory Clayton Smith

SUFFRAGAN BISHOPS

Bedford

1537 John Hodgkins[1]

1560–1879 in abeyance

1879 William Walsham How[2]

1888 Robert Claudius Billing[3]

1898–1935 in abeyance

1935 James Lumsden Barkway

1939 Aylmer Skelton

1948 Claude Thomas Thellusson Wood

1953 Angus Campbell MacInnes

1957 Basil Tudor Guy

1963 Albert John Trillo

1968 John Tyrrell Holmes Hare

1977 Andrew Alexander Kenny Graham

1981 David John Farmbrough

1994 John Henry Richardson

2003 Richard Neil Inwood

2012 Richard William Bryant Atkinson

Hertford

1968 Albert John Trillo

1971 Hubert Victor Whitsey

1974 Peter Mumford

1982 Kenneth Harold Pillar

1990 Robin Jonathan Norman Smith

2001 Christopher Richard James Foster

2010 Paul Bayes

2015 Noel Michael Roy Beasley

2023 Jane Frances Mainwaring