Richard Gravesend
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Richard Gravesend | |
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Bishop of London | |
Diocese | Diocese of London |
Elected | about 7 May 1280 |
Installed | 1 October 1280 |
Term ended | 9 December 1303 |
Predecessor | Fulke Lovell |
Successor | Ralph Baldock |
Other posts | Prebendary of Totenhall |
Orders | |
Consecration | 11 August 1280 |
Personal details | |
Died | 9 December 1303 |
Denomination | Catholic |
Richard Gravesend (died 1303) was a medieval Bishop of London.
Life
Gravesend held the prebend of Totenhall in the diocese of London.[1] He may have been Archdeacon of Essex and possibly Archdeacon of Northampton, but the identifications are not secure.[2]
Gravesend was elected about 7 May 1280 and consecrated on 11 August 1280.[3] He was enthroned in London on 1 October 1280.[1]
Gravesend died on 9 December 1303.[3]
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 British History Online Bishops of London accessed on 29 October 2007
- ↑ British History Online Archdeacons of Essex accessed on 29 October 2007
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 258
References
- British History Online Archdeacons of Essex accessed on 29 October 2007
- British History Online Bishops of London accessed on 29 October 2007
- 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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Preceded by Fulke Lovell |
Bishop of London 1280–1303 |
Succeeded by Ralph Baldock |
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