Richard Newport (bishop)
Richard Newport | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of London | |
| Elected | 27 January 1317 |
| Term ended | 24 August 1318 |
| Predecessor | Gilbert Segrave |
| Successor | Stephen Gravesend |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 15 May 1317 |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 24 August 1318 |
| Denomination | Catholic |
Richard Newport was a medieval Bishop of London.
Newport was elected 27 January 1317 and consecrated on 15 May 1317. He died on 24 August 1318.[1]
Citations
- ^ 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.