Hugh de Pateshull
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| Denomination | Catholic |
|---|---|
| Senior posting | |
| See | Diocese of Coventry and Lichfield |
| Title | Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield |
| Period in office | 1239–1241 |
| Predecessor | William de Manchester |
| Successor | Richard Crassus |
| Personal | |
| Date of death | December 1241 |
| Place of death | Potterspury |
Hugh de Pateshull (or Hugh Pattishall or Hugh Pateshull) was a medieval Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield.
He was the son of Simon of Pattishall and Simon's wife Amice. Simon was a royal justice. Hugh was a royal clerk and a clerk of the exchequer.[1] Hugh was a canon of St. Paul's when he was selected to be Lord High Treasurer in 1234, holding that office until 1240.[2]
He was elected bishop in 1239, and consecrated on July 1, 1240. He died on 7 December or 8 December 1241.[3] He died at Potterspury and was buried in Lichfield Cathedral.[1]
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[edit] References
- Franklin, M. J. "Pattishall , Hugh of (d. 1241)" Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Oxford University Press, 2004 Online Edition accessed January 15, 2008
- Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology, Third Edition, revised, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Peter des Rivaux |
Lord High Treasurer 1234–1240 |
Succeeded by William Haverhill |
| Roman Catholic Church titles | ||
| Preceded by William de Manchester |
Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield 1239–1241 |
Succeeded by Richard Crassus |
| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Pateshull, Hugh de |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pattishall, Hugh; Pateshull, Hugh |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Coventry |
| DATE OF BIRTH | |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 1241 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
