John Harewell

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John Harewell
Bishop of Bath and Wells
Church Roman Catholic
See Diocese of Bath and Wells
Appointed 14 December 1366
Term ended circa 16 July 1386
Predecessor John Barnet
Successor Walter Skirlaw
Orders
Consecration 7 March 1367
Personal details
Died circa 16 July 1386

John Harewell was a Roman Catholic Bishop of Bath and Wells in medieval England.

Harewell came from Harwell in Berkshire (now in Oxfordshire). He was in the employ of the Black Prince,[1] before being collated Archdeacon of Berkshire in 1365[2] and then selected, on 14 December 1366, as Bishop of Bath and Wells. He was consecrated on 7 March 1367 and died around 16 July 1386.[3]

Citations

  1. "Harwell: The Family Name". Harwell Village. Retrieved 4 February 2012. 
  2. Joyce M. Horn (1962). "Archdeacons: Berkshire". Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: volume 3: Salisbury diocese. Institute of Historical Research. Retrieved 01 September 2013. 
  3. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 228

References

  • Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X. 

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
John Barnet
Bishop of Bath and Wells
1366–1386
Succeeded by
Walter Skirlaw


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