Robert Mascall,O.Carm | |
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| Bishop of Hereford | |
| Appointed | 2 July 1404 |
| Term ended | 22 December 1416 |
| Predecessor | Thomas Trevenant |
| Successor | Edmund Lacey |
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| Consecration | 6 July 1404 |
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| Born | |
| Died | (1416-12-22)22 December 1416 |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
Robert Mascall (orMaschal) (died 22 December 1416) was a medievalCarmelite friar who served as theBishop of Hereford from 1404 to 1416.
Mascall was born atLudlow,Shropshire, where at an early age he became a Carmelite friar.[1] He was educated at theUniversity of Oxford, gaining a distinction inphilosophy andtheology.[1] Probably in 1400,King Henry IV appointed Mascall his confessor.[1]
Mascall was appointed theBishop of theDiocese of Hereford by papal provision on 2 July andconsecrated on 6 July 1404.[2][3][4] He received possession of thetemporalities of theSee of Hereford on 25 September 1404.[2][4]
Mascall died in office on 22 December 1416.[2][4]
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