William of Northall

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William of Northall
Baldwin
SuccessorRobert FitzRalph
Orders
Consecration21 September 1186
Personal details
Died2 or 3 May 1190
DenominationCatholic
Previous post(s)Archdeacon of Gloucester

William of Northall (or William of Northolt) was a mediaeval Bishop of Worcester.

William was a clerk of

prebend in the diocese of London and was Archdeacon of Gloucester from 1177 or 1178.[2]

William was elected to the

see of Worcester about 25 May 1186 and consecrated on 21 September 1186. He died on 2 or 3 May 1190.[3] His death was commemorated on 3 May.[4]

Citations

  1. ^ Barlow Thomas Becket p. 31
  2. ^ British History Online Archdeacon of Gloucester accessed on 3 November 2007
  3. ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 278
  4. ^ British History Online Bishops of Worcester accessed on 3 November 2007

References

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  • British History Online Archdeacon of Gloucester accessed on 3 November 2007
  • British History Online Bishops of Worcester accessed on 3 November 2007
  • Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. .
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Baldwin
Bishop of Worcester
1186–1190
Succeeded by