Thomas Trilleck
Bishop of Rochester
Appointed6 March 1364
Term endedDecember 1372
PredecessorWilliam Whittlesey
SuccessorThomas Brinton
Orders
Consecration26 May 1364
Personal details
DiedDecember 1372
DenominationCatholic

Thomas Trilleck (died December 1372) was a medieval Bishop of Rochester.

Trilleck was the nephew of Adam Orleton, Bishop of Hereford and younger brother of John Trilleck, also a Bishop of Hereford. The Trilleck family originated in the village of Trelleck, near Monmouth.[1]

Trilleck was appointed Dean of Hereford in 1352 until 1361,[2] and then served as Dean of St Paul's from 1362 to 1364.[3][4]

Trilleck was nominated as Bishop of Rochester on 6 March 1364 and consecrated on 26 May 1364. He died between 12 December and 25 December 1372.[5]

Citations

  1. ^ "Canterbury and York Series Vol. VIII". Retrieved 27 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: volume 2: Hereford diocese". Retrieved 27 January 2012.
  3. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: volume 5: St Paul's, London". Retrieved 27 January 2012.
  4. ^ "Canterbury and York Series Vol. VIII". Retrieved 27 January 2012.
  5. ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 267

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