Jump to content

Nicholas of Ely: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
Yobot (talk | contribs)
m Updated infobox using AWB (7193)
Yobot (talk | contribs)
m Updated parameters from infobox using AWB (7754)
Line 3: Line 3:
| image =
| image =
| religion =Catholic
| religion =Catholic
| See =[[Diocese of Winchester]]
| see =[[Diocese of Winchester]]
| Title = [[Bishop of Winchester]]
| title = [[Bishop of Winchester]]
| Period = 1268–1280
| period = 1268–1280
| predecessor = [[John Gervais]]
| predecessor = [[John Gervais]]
| successor =[[Robert Burnell]]
| successor =[[Robert Burnell]]
Line 38: Line 38:
* [[Maurice Powicke|Powicke, F. Maurice]] and E. B. Fryde ''Handbook of British Chronology'' 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961
* [[Maurice Powicke|Powicke, F. Maurice]] and E. B. Fryde ''Handbook of British Chronology'' 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961


{{start box}}
{{s-start}}
{{s-off}}
{{s-off}}
{{succession box | title=[[Lord Chancellor]] | before=[[Henry Wingham]] | after=[[Walter de Merton]] | years=1260–1261}}
{{succession box | title=[[Lord Chancellor]] | before=[[Henry Wingham]] | after=[[Walter de Merton]] | years=1260–1261}}
Line 46: Line 46:
{{succession box | title=[[Bishop of Worcester]] | before=[[Walter de Cantilupe]] | after=[[Godfrey Giffard]] | years=1266–1268}}
{{succession box | title=[[Bishop of Worcester]] | before=[[Walter de Cantilupe]] | after=[[Godfrey Giffard]] | years=1266–1268}}
{{succession box | title=[[Bishop of Winchester]] | before=[[John Gervais]] | after=[[Robert Burnell]] | years=1268–1280}}
{{succession box | title=[[Bishop of Winchester]] | before=[[John Gervais]] | after=[[Robert Burnell]] | years=1268–1280}}
{{end box}}
{{s-end}}


{{Persondata
{{Persondata
Line 57: Line 57:
|PLACE OF DEATH=
|PLACE OF DEATH=
}}
}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Nicholas of Ely}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Nicholas Of Ely}}
[[Category:Lord Chancellors of England]]
[[Category:Lord Chancellors of England]]
[[Category:Lord High Treasurers]]
[[Category:Lord High Treasurers]]

Revision as of 22:27, 10 June 2011

Nicholas of Ely
Bishop of Winchester
SeeDiocese of Winchester
PredecessorJohn Gervais
SuccessorRobert Burnell
Personal details
Died12 February 1280
DenominationCatholic

Nicholas of Ely was Lord Chancellor of England, Bishop of Worcester, Bishop of Winchester, and Lord High Treasurer in the 13th century.

Life

He was Archdeacon of Ely when he was first appointed chancellor by Henry III in 1260, but he was sacked in favour of Walter de Merton in 1261.[1] He also held prebends in the diocese of London and was a papal chaplain.[2] In 1263 he was appointed Treasurer and Chancellor again, but lost both offices later in the year.[1][3]

He was elected to the see of Worcester about 8 June 1266 and consecrated on 19 September 1266.[4] He was enthroned at Worcester Cathedral on 26 September 1266.[5]

He was translated to the see of Winchester on 2 March 1268[6] by Pope Clement IV. He was enthroned at Winchester Cathedral on 27 May 1268.[7]

He died on 12 February 1280.[6]

Notes

  1. ^ a b Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 83
  2. ^ British History Online Archdeacons of Ely accessed on 2 November 2007
  3. ^ Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 100
  4. ^ Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 261
  5. ^ British History Online Bishops of Worcester accessed on 2 November 2007
  6. ^ a b Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 258
  7. ^ British History Online Bishops of Winchester accessed on 2 November 2007

References

Political offices
Preceded by Lord Chancellor
1260–1261
Succeeded by
Preceded by Lord Chancellor
1263
Succeeded by
Preceded by Lord High Treasurer
1263
Succeeded by
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Worcester
1266–1268
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Winchester
1268–1280
Succeeded by

Template:Persondata