John Gilbert
Bishop of St. David's
Appointed5 May 1389
In office28 July 1397
PredecessorRichard Metford
SuccessorGuy Mone
Personal details
Died28 July 1397
DenominationCatholic
Previous post(s)Bishop of Bangor
Bishop of Hereford

John Gilbert (died 1397) was a medieval Bishop of Bangor, Bishop of Hereford and Bishop of St. David's.

Gilbert was nominated to Bangor on 17 March 1372.[1]

Gilbert was translated to Hereford on 12 September 1375.[2]

Gilbert was Lord High Treasurer from 1386 to 1389 and then again from late 1389 to 1391.[3]

Gilbert was translated to St. David's on 5 May 1389 and died on 28 July 1397.[4]

Citations

  1. ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 291
  2. ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 251
  3. ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 106
  4. ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 297

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Political offices Preceded byJohn Fordham Lord High Treasurer 1386–1389 Succeeded byThomas Brantingham Preceded byThomas Brantingham Lord High Treasurer 1389–1391 Succeeded byJohn Waltham Catholic Church titles Preceded byHywel ab Goronwy Bishop of Bangor 1372–1375 Succeeded byJohn Swaffham Preceded byWilliam Courtenay Bishop of Hereford 1375–1389 Succeeded byThomas Trevenant Preceded byAdam Houghton Bishop of St David's 1389–1394 Succeeded byGuy Mone
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