Ralph Baldock

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Ralph Baldock
Denomination Catholic
Senior posting
See Diocese of London
Title Bishop of London
Period in office 1304–1313
Predecessor Richard Gravesend
Successor Gilbert Segrave
Personal
Date of death July 24, 1313

Ralph Baldock (or Ralph de Baldoc) was a medieval Bishop of London.

He was elected on February 23 or February 24, 1304 and consecrated on January 30, 1306.[1]

He served as Lord Chancellor of England from April 21, 1307 to August of 1307.[2]

He licenced Bow Church on 17 November 1311 as a chapel of ease.

He died on July 24, 1313.[1]

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[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 239
  2. ^ Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 83

[edit] References

  • Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961
  • H. A. Tipping, ‘Baldock, Ralph (d. 1313)’, rev. M. C. Buck, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004, accessed 8 Nov 2007
Political offices
Preceded by
William Hamilton
Lord Chancellor
1307
Succeeded by
John Langton
Religious titles
Preceded by
Richard Gravesend
Bishop of London
13041313
Succeeded by
Gilbert Segrave
Persondata
NAME Baldock, Ralph
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Baldoc, Ralph de
SHORT DESCRIPTION Bishop of London, Lord Chancellor of England
DATE OF BIRTH
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH July 24, 1313
PLACE OF DEATH