Robert FitzHugh | |
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Bishop of London | |
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Appointed | 30 April 1431 |
Term ended | 15 January 1436 |
Predecessor | William Grey |
Successor | Robert Gilbert |
Orders | |
Consecration | 16 September 1431 |
Personal details | |
Died | 15 January 1436 |
Denomination | Catholic |
Robert FitzHugh (died 1436) wasBishop of London andChancellor of the University of Cambridge.
FitzHugh was the second son ofHenry FitzHugh, 3rd Baron FitzHugh (c. 1363-1425),KG, ofRavensworth Castle in North Yorkshire, by his wife Elizabeth Grey (born c. 1363), a daughter of Sir Robert de Grey, a son ofJohn de Grey, 1st Baron Grey de Rotherfield.
FitzHugh was provided to the see of London on 30 April 1431 and was consecrated on 16 September 1431.[1]
FitzHugh died on 15 January 1436.[1]
There was a memorial brass to him in thequire atOld St Paul's Cathedral.[2]
Academic offices | ||
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Preceded by | Chancellor of the University of Cambridge 1424–1426 | Succeeded by William Wymbell |
Catholic Church titles | ||
Preceded by | Bishop of London 1431–1436 | Succeeded by |
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