Robert de Stratford

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name =Robert de Stratford


religion =Catholic
See =Diocese of Chichester
Title = Bishop of Chichester
Period = 1337–1362
Predecessor = John Langton
Successor =William Lenn
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date of death =9 April 1362
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Robert de Stratford (died on 9 April 1362) was an English bishop, and was one of Edward III of England's principal ministers.

He served for a time as deputy to his brother, John de Stratford, and in 1337 became chancellorFryde "Handbook of British Chronology" p. 86] and bishop of Chichester. He was elected bishop about 24 August 1337, and was consecrated about 18 August 1337.Fryde "Handbook of British Chronology" p. 239] He was dismissed as chancellor in 1338, but regained the office for six months in 1340.

He died on 9 April 1362.

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NAME= de Stratford, Robert
ALTERNATIVE NAMES= Stratford, Robert
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Lord Chancellor, Bishop of Chichester
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DATE OF DEATH=19 April 1362
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