John Burghill

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John Burghill
Denomination Catholic
Senior posting
See Diocese of Coventry and Lichfield
Title Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield
Period in office 1398–1414
Predecessor Richard le Scrope
Successor John Catterick
Religious career
Previous bishoprics Bishop of Llandaff
Personal
Date of death circa May 27, 1414

John Burghill was a medieval Bishop of Llandaff and Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield.

He was nominated to Llandaff on April 12, 1396, and consecrated around July 10, 1396. He was translated to Coventry and Lichfield on July 2, 1398.[1]

He died as Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield about May 27, 1414.[2]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Fryde Handbook of British Chronology p. 293
  2. ^ Fryde Handbook of British Chronology p. 253

[edit] References

  • Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology, Third Edition, revised, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X. 
Roman Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Andrew Barret
Bishop of Llandaff
1396–1398
Succeeded by
Thomas Peverel
Preceded by
Richard le Scrope
Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield
1398–1414
Succeeded by
John Catterick
Persondata
NAME Burghill, John
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Bishop of Llandaff, Bishop of Coventry
DATE OF BIRTH
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH May 1414
PLACE OF DEATH