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He built the north-western tower. 13. Adam of Boothby , Abbot. 14. William Genge , first mitred Abbot. 15. Richard Ashton , Abbot. He began the new building. 16. Robert Kirton , Abbot. He finished the new building, and built the Deanery gateway. 17. John Towers , Bishop. Previously Dean . 18. Thomas White , Bishop. Nonjuror. 19. William Connor Magee , Bishop, afterwards Archbishop of York. 20.
The present church was built early in the fifteenth century. It was opened in 1407 with much solemnity by Abbot Genge. It is a spacious and dignified building, having a nave of seven bays; and there are two bays to the chancel, besides the sanctuary. The west tower is good, but hardly of sufficient dignity for such a church.
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