Richard Praty
| Richard Praty | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Chichester | |
| Church | Catholic |
| See | Diocese of Chichester |
| In office | 1438–1445 |
| Predecessor | Simon Sydenham |
| Successor | Adam Moleyns |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c.1390 |
| Died | August 1445 |
Richard Praty (or Pratty, c.1390 – August 1445) was a medieval university Chancellor and Bishop.[1]
Praty was Chancellor of the University of Oxford during 1438–9.[2] He was nominated to the office of the Bishop of Chichester on 21 April 1438, and consecrated on 27 July 1438. He died in August 1445.[3]
References
- ↑ Whittick, Christopher (2011). "Praty, Richard (c.1390–1445)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/95138.
- ↑ Hibbert, Christopher, ed. (1988). "Appendix 5: Chancellors of the University". The Encyclopaedia of Oxford. Macmillan. pp. 521–522. ISBN 0-333-39917-X.
- ↑ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 239.
Bibliography
- 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.
| Academic offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by John Carpenter |
Chancellor of the University of Oxford 1438–1439 |
Succeeded by John Norton |
| Catholic Church titles | ||
| Preceded by Simon Sydenham |
Bishop of Chichester 1438–1445 |
Succeeded by Adam Moleyns |