Richard Beauchamp

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Richard Beauchamp
Denomination Catholic
Senior posting
See Diocese of Salisbury
Title Bishop of Salisbury
Period in office 14501481
Predecessor William Ayscough
Successor Lionel Woodville
Religious career
Previous bishoprics Bishop of Hereford
Personal
Date of death October 18, 1481

Richard Beauchamp was a medieval Bishop of Hereford and Bishop of Salisbury.

He was nominated to the see of Hereford on December 4, 1448 and consecrated on February 9, 1449.[1]

He was translated to the see of Salisbury on August 14, 1450 and died on October 18, 1481.[2]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Fryde Handbook of British Chronology p. 251
  2. ^ Fryde Handbook of British Chronology p. 271

[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. 
Religious titles
Preceded by
Thomas Spofford
Bishop of Hereford
14481450
Succeeded by
Reginald Boulers
Preceded by
William Ayscough
Bishop of Salisbury
14501481
Succeeded by
Lionel Woodville
Persondata
NAME Beauchamp, Richard
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Bishop of Hereford; Bishop of Salisbury
DATE OF BIRTH
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH October 18, 1481
PLACE OF DEATH