Richard Newport (bishop)
Appearance
Richard Newport | |
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Bishop of London | |
Elected | 27 January 1317 |
Term ended | 24 August 1318 |
Predecessor | Gilbert Segrave |
Successor | Stephen Gravesend |
Orders | |
Consecration | 15 May 1317 |
Personal details | |
Died | 24 August 1318 |
Denomination | Catholic |
Richard Newport was a medieval Bishop of London.
Newport was elected 27 January 1317 and consecrated on 15 May 1317. He died on 24 August 1318.[1]
Citations
[edit]- ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 258
References
[edit]- 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.