Other Burials
- Stephen Kemble - actor of the famous Kemble family
- William de St-Calais, in the chapter house
- Ranulf Flambard, also in the chapter house (where his tomb was opened in 1874)
- Geoffrey Rufus, also in the chapter house (where his grave was also excavated in the 19th century)
- William of St. Barbara, also in the chapter house (where his grave was also excavated in the 19th century)
- Nicholas Farnham
- Walter of Kirkham, in the chapter house
- Robert Stitchill (his heart only)
- Robert of Holy Island, in the chapter house
- Antony Bek (Bishop of Durham)
- Richard Kellaw, in the chapter house
- Thomas Langley, his tomb blocking the Great West Door (necessitating the construction of the two later doors to north and south)
- James Pilkington (bishop), at the head of Bishop Beaumont's tomb in front of the high altar
- Alfred Robert Tucker, outside the cathedral
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“Cole’s Hill was the scene of the secret night burials of those who died during the first year of the settlement. Corn was planted over their graves so that the Indians should not know how many of their number had perished.”
—For the State of Massachusetts, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)