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. Arnost was a

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.British History Online Bishops of Rochester
accessed on 30 October 2007 He was consecrated early 1076. He died about 15 July 1076.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 266

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British History Online Bishops of Rochester
accessed on 30 October 2007 * Bishops of Rochester 11th-century English Roman Catholic bishops 1076 deaths Anglo-Normans Year of birth unknown {{England-bishop-stub