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William Dudley (bishop)

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15th-century Bishop of Durham

William Dudley
Bishop of Durham
Dudley's tombstone inBrinkburn Priory. The Latin inscription reads "Here lies William former Bishop of Cluny and Suffragan of Durham and Prior of the Monastery whose soul has returned to God. He died AD 1484."
Appointed31 July 1476
Term ended29 November 1483
PredecessorLaurence Booth
SuccessorJohn Sherwood
Orders
Consecrationbetween 1 September and 12 October 1476
Personal details
Died(1483-11-29)29 November 1483
DenominationCatholic

William Dudley (died 1483) wasDean of Windsor and thenBishop of Durham.

Born William Sutton, of Dudley, he was a younger son ofJohn Sutton, 1st Baron Dudley.[1] He was made acanon ofSt George's Chapel, Windsor andDean of the Chapel Royal in 1471 and elevated toDean of Windsor in 1473, a position which he held with that ofDean of Wolverhampton: thereafter the two posts were customarily held by the same man.

Dudley was nominated to Durham on 31 July 1476 and was consecrated between 1 September and 12 October 1476. In 1483 he supportedRichard, Duke of Gloucester, the future King Richard III, in his bid for theThrone of England.[2] In the last months of his life he wasChancellor of Oxford University.[1] Dudley died on 29 November 1483.[3][4]

Citations

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  1. ^abLoades p. 1
  2. ^Ross p. 43
  3. ^Fryde, et al. p. 242
  4. ^Pollard, A. J. "Dudley, William".Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press.doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/8163. (Subscription,Wikipedia Library access orUK public library membership required.)

References

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  • 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.
  • Loades, David (1996):John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland 1504–1553, Oxford: Clarendon Press,ISBN 0-19-820193-1
  • Ross, Charles (1981):Richard III, Berkeley: University of California Press,ISBN 978-0-520-05075-4
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Preceded byBishop of Durham
1476–1483
Succeeded by
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Preceded byChancellor of the University of Oxford
1483
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