Richard Newport (bishop)

Newport was elected 27 January 1317 and consecrated on 15 May 1317. He died on 24 August 1318.[1]

Richard Newport
Bishop of London
Elected27 January 1317
Term ended24 August 1318
PredecessorGilbert Segrave
SuccessorStephen Gravesend
Orders
Consecration15 May 1317
Personal details
Died24 August 1318
DenominationCatholic

Richard Newport was a medieval Bishop of London.

Citations

  1. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 258

References

  • Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Gilbert Segrave
Bishop of London
1316–1317
Succeeded by
Stephen Gravesend

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