Nicholas Close

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Nicholas Close (died 1452) was an English priest, Bishop of Carlisle from 1450 to 1452 and Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield for a short time before his death in 1452. He was educated at King's College, Cambridge, being elected a fellow in 1443, and served as a commissioner to Scotland in 1449. He was Archdeacon of Colchester before being appointed bishop.

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Preceded by
Marmaduke Lumley		 Bishop of Carlisle
1450–1452		 Succeeded by
William Percy
Preceded by
William Booth		 Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield
1452–1453		 Succeeded by
Reginald Bolars
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