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Richard Gravesend

{{Infobox Christian leader

| type = bishop

| name = Richard Gravesend

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| religion = Roman Catholic

| title = Bishop of London

| elected = about 7 May 1280

| consecration = 11 August 1280

| enthroned = 1 October 1280

| ended = 9 December 1303

| predecessor = Fulke Lovell

| successor =Ralph Baldock

| other_post =Prebendary of Totenhall

| death_date =9 December 1303

}}

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|consecrated by = Archbishop John Peckham, O.F.M.

|co-consecrators = ??????????

|date of consecration = 11 August 1280

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|bishop 1 = Peter Wyvill

|consecration date 1 = 10 November 1280

|bishop 2 = William of March

|consecration date 2 = 17 May 1293

|bishop 3 = Leoline Bromfield

|consecration date 3 = 17 May 1293

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Richard Gravesend (died 1303) was a medieval Bishop of London.

Life

Gravesend held the prebend of Totenhall in the diocese of London.Greenway [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1066-1300/vol1/pp1-4 Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 1, St. Paul's, London: Bishops] He may have been Archdeacon of Essex and possibly Archdeacon of Northampton, but the identifications are not secure.Greenway [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1066-1300/vol1/pp12-14 Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 1, St. Paul's, London: Archdeacons: Essex]

Gravesend was elected about 7 May, confirmed 17 May and consecrated on 11 August 1280.Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 258 He was enthroned in London on 1 October 1280.

Gravesend died on 9 December 1303.

Citations

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References

  • {{cite book |author1=Fryde, E. B. |author2=Greenway, D. E. |author3=Porter, S. |author4=Roy, I. |title=Handbook of British Chronology|edition=Third revised |publisher=Cambridge University Press |location=Cambridge |year=1996 |isbn=0-521-56350-X }}
  • {{cite book |author=Greenway, Diana E. |author-link= Diana Greenway |section=Archdeacons: Essex |title= Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300|volume=1, St. Paul's, London|section-url=http://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1066-1300/vol1/pp12-14 |access-date= 29 October 2007|publisher=Institute of Historical Research |year=1968}}
  • {{cite book |author=Greenway, Diana E. |section=Bishops |title= Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300|volume=1, St. Paul's, London|section-url=http://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1066-1300/vol1/pp1-4 |access-date= 29 October 2007|publisher=Institute of Historical Research |year=1968}}

External links

  • {{cite book |last1=Hutchinson |first1=John |title=Men of Kent and Kentishmen |date=1892 |publisher=Cross & Jackman |location=Canterbury |page=116 |edition=Subscription |chapter=Richard of Gravesend}}

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{{short description|13th and 14th-century Bishop of London}}

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Gravesend, Richard

Gravesend, Richard

Category:Year of birth unknown

Category:13th-century English Roman Catholic bishops

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