John of Pontoise

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John of Pontoise
Denomination Catholic
Senior posting
See Diocese of Winchester
Title Bishop of Winchester
Period in office 12821304
Predecessor Richard de la More
Successor Henry Woodlock
Religious career
Previous post Archdeacon of Exeter
Personal
Date of death December 5, 1304

John of Pontoise was a medieval Bishop of Winchester.

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[edit] Life

He was from Pontoise in Seine-et-Oise in France. He was an Archdeacon of Exeter and a papal chaplain before Pope Martin IV provided him to the see of Winchester on June 9, 1282 and consecrated before June 15, 1282. He was enthroned at Winchester Cathedral in September of 1282.[1]

He died on December 5, 1304[2] or on December 4.[1]

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[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b British History Online Bishops of Winchester accessed on November 2, 2007
  2. ^ Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 258

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Religious titles
Preceded by
Richard de la More
Bishop of Winchester
12821304
Succeeded by
Henry Woodlock
Persondata
NAME John of Pontoise
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Bishop of Winchester
DATE OF BIRTH
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH December 5, 1304
PLACE OF DEATH