William de York
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| Denomination | Catholic |
|---|---|
| Senior posting | |
| See | Diocese of Salisbury |
| Title | Bishop of Salisbury |
| Period in office | 1246–1256 |
| Predecessor | Robert de Bingham |
| Successor | Giles of Bridport |
| Religious career | |
| Previous post | Provost of Beverley |
| Personal | |
| Date of death | January 1256 |
William de York was a medieval Bishop of Salisbury.
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[edit] Life
He was provost of Beverley as well as holding prebends in the dioceses of Lincoln, London, and York. He was also a royal justice.[1] He was elected on December 10, 1246 and consecrated on July 14, 1247. He died in January of 1256, probably on the 31st.[2]
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[edit] Notes
- ^ British History Online Bishops of Salisbury accessed on October 30, 2007
- ^ Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 251
[edit] References
- British History Online Bishops of Salisbury accessed on October 30, 2007
- Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961
| Religious titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Robert de Bingham |
Bishop of Salisbury 1246–1256 |
Succeeded by Giles of Bridport |
| Persondata | |
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| NAME | William of York |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Salisbury |
| DATE OF BIRTH | |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 1256 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
