Richard Talbot (bishop)

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Richard Talbot
Denomination Catholic
Senior posting
See Diocese of London
Title Bishop of London elect
Period in office 1262
Predecessor Henry Wingham
Successor Henry of Sandwich
Religious career
Previous post Dean of St Paul's
Personal
Date of death September 1262

Richard Talbot was a medieval Bishop of London elect.

[edit] Life

He was the nephew of Fulk Basset, Bishop of London[1]. He held the prebends of Mora and Finsbury in the diocese of London before being named treasurer of the diocese by August 20, 1257[2]. He was Dean of St Paul's in London by January 26, 1262[3]. He was elected bishop on August 18, 1262 but died on either September 28 or September 29 in 1262 before he could be consecrated[1].

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b British History Online Bishops of London accessed on October 29, 2007
  2. ^ British History Online Treasurers of London accessed on October 29, 2007
  3. ^ British History Online Deans of St Paul's accessed on October 29, 2007

[edit] References

Roman Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Henry Wingham
Bishop of London
1262
Succeeded by
Henry of Sandwich
Persondata
NAME Talbot, Richard
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Dean of St Paul's; Bishop of London elect
DATE OF BIRTH
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH September 1262
PLACE OF DEATH