John Gilbert (bishop)
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| Denomination | Catholic |
|---|---|
| Senior posting | |
| See | Diocese of St. David's |
| Title | Bishop of St. David's |
| Period in office | 1389–1397 |
| Predecessor | Richard Metford |
| Successor | Guy Mone |
| Religious career | |
| Previous bishoprics | Bishop of Bangor Bishop of Hereford |
| Personal | |
| Date of death | July 28, 1397 |
For other persons named John Gilbert, see John Gilbert (disambiguation).
John Gilbert was a medieval Bishop of Bangor, Bishop of Hereford and Bishop of St. David's.
He was nominated to Bangor on March 17, 1372.[1]
He translated to Hereford on September 12, 1375.[2]
He was Lord High Treasurer from 1386 to 1389 and then again from late 1389 to 1391.[3]
He was translated to St. David's on May 5, 1389 and died on July 28, 1397.[4]
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[edit] References
- 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 Thomas Brantingham |
Lord High Treasurer 1386–1389 |
Succeeded by John Waltham |
| Religious titles | ||
| Preceded by Hywel ab Goronwy |
Bishop of Bangor 1372–1375 |
Succeeded by John Swaffham |
| Preceded by William Courtenay |
Bishop of Hereford 1375–1389 |
Succeeded by Thomas Trevenant |
| Preceded by Richard Metford |
Bishop of St. David's 1389–1394 |
Succeeded by Guy Mone |
| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gilbert, John |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Bangor; Bishop of Hereford; Bishop of St David's; Lord High Treasurer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 28, 1397 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
