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The rooms on the south side became under Bishop Howley's modifications the dining and drawing rooms, and the great hall he used for a chapel. It was not until 1867, under Bishop Tait, that the present chapel was opened. It is connected with the main building by a passage, and stands on the river side of the palace. It was designed by Mr. Butterfield, and is bright and well proportioned.
Archbishop Howley's chaplain complained that a dead cat had been thrown at him, when the Archbishop a man of apostolic meekness replied: "You should be thankful that it was not a live one." The people had reason for this conduct as you will always find they have, if you take the trouble to inquire. Let me quote another member of the English ruling classes, Mr.
Daly Lord Mountcashel Famine Demonstration at Westport Sessions at Kilmacthomas Riot at Dungarvan Capt. Sibthorpe's Order Mr. Howley's Advice Attempt to rescue Prisoners Captain Sibthorpe asks leave to fire Refused by Mr.
One day the husband was out shooting and he came in upon Howley's land, and when young Howley heard the shooting he rose up and went out and he bade the gentleman to stop, for this was his land. So he stopped, and he said he was weary and thirsty, and he asked could he rest in the house. So young Howley said as long as he asked pardon he had leave to use what he liked.
"Nobody likes our bishop," says Parson Lingon in Felix Holt. "He's all Greek and greediness, and too proud to dine with his own father." People still living can remember the days when the Archbishop of Canterbury was preceded by servants bearing flambeaux when he walked across from Lambeth Chapel to what were called "Mrs. Howley's Lodgings."
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