Gilbert Glanvill

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Gilbert Glanvill
Denomination Catholic
Senior posting
See Diocese of Rochester
Title Bishop of Rochester
Period in office 11851214
Predecessor Waleran
Successor Benedict of Sausetun
Religious career
Priestly ordination September 21, 1185
Previous post Archdeacon of Lisieux
Personal
Date of death June 24, 1214

Gilbert Glanvill (or Gilbert de Glanville) was a medieval Bishop of Rochester.

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[edit] Life

He was a clerk of Baldwin of Exeter Archbishop of Canterbury and also archdeacon of the diocese of Lisieux.[1]

He was elected to the see of Rochester on July 16, 1185 and ordained a priest on September 21, 1185.[1] He was consecrated on September 29, 1185. He died on June 24, 1214.[2]

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[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b British History Online Bishops of Rochester accessed on October 30, 2007
  2. ^ Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 248

[edit] References

  • Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961
Religious titles
Preceded by
Waleran
Bishop of Rochester
11851214
Succeeded by
Benedict of Sausetun
Persondata
NAME Glanvil, Gilbert
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Glanville, Gilbert de
SHORT DESCRIPTION Bishop of Rochester; Archdeacon of Lisieux
DATE OF BIRTH
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH June 24, 1214
PLACE OF DEATH