Maurice (Bishop of London)
- Maurice (Bishop of London)
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Maurice (died 1107) was the third Lord Chancellor and Lord Keeper of England, as well as Bishop of London.
Life
Maurice was Archdeacon of Le Mans before being named Chancellor in about 1078.[1] He held the office until sometime between 1085 or 1086.[2] He was nominated to the see of London on 25 December 1085 and consecrated in 1086, possibly on 5 April. He died on 26 September 1107[3] with his death being commemorated on 26 September.[1]
Notes
References
- British History Online Bishops of London accessed on 28 October 2007
- 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.
See also
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Maurice |
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Lord Chancellor of England; Bishop of London |
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26 September 1107 |
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Categories:
- Lord Chancellors of England
- 1107 deaths
- Bishops of London
- British bishop stubs
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