John Waltham
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| Denomination | Catholic |
|---|---|
| Senior posting | |
| See | Diocese of Salisbury |
| Title | Bishop of Salisbury |
| Period in office | 1388–1395 |
| Predecessor | Ralph Ergham |
| Successor | Richard Mitford |
| Personal | |
| Date of death | September 17, 1395 |
John Waltham, Bishop of Salisbury was Lord High Treasurer and Lord Privy Seal of England, in the reign of Richard II.[1][2]
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[edit] Life
He was Lord Privy Seal from 1386 to 1389.[3] He was also Lord Treasurer from 1391 to 1395.[4]
He was nominated to the see of Salisbury on April 3, 1388 and was consecrated on September 20, 1388.[5]
He died September 17, 1395.[5] He is buried in Westminster Abbey in Edward the Confessor's Chapel.
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[edit] Notes
- ^ List of Lord Treasurers accessed on September 5, 2007
- ^ List of Lord Privy Seal accessed on September 5, 2007
- ^ Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 92
- ^ Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 102
- ^ a b Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 251
[edit] References
- List of Lord Treasurers accessed on September 5, 2007
- List of Lord Privy Seal accessed on September 5, 2007
- Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961
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| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Walter Skirclaw |
Lord Privy Seal 1386–1389 |
Succeeded by Edmund Stafford |
| Preceded by John Gilbert |
Lord High Treasurer 1391–1395 |
Succeeded by Roger Walden |
| Religious titles | ||
| Preceded by Ralph Ergham |
Bishop of Salisbury 1388–1395 |
Succeeded by Richard Mitford |
| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Waltham, John |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Lord High Treasurer of England; Lord Privy Seal of England; Bishop of Salisbury |
| DATE OF BIRTH | |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 17, 1395 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
