Richard de Beaufou

Richard de Beaufou (sometimes Richard of Belfou) was a medieval Bishop of Avranches. He was probably related to William de Beaufeu who was Bishop of Norwich from 1085 to 1091. Richard served as bishop from 1134 to 1142.[1]

Richard de Beaufou
DioceseDiocese of Avranches
SeeBishop of Avranches
Elected1134
Term ended1142
Personal details
Birth nameRichard

Notes

  1. Spear "The Norman Empire and the Secular Clergy" Journal of British Studies p. 5

References

  • Spear, David S. (1982). "The Norman Empire and the Secular Clergy, 1066–1204". Journal of British Studies. XXI (2): 1–10. doi:10.1086/385787.
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