Richard Talbot (bishop of London)
Richard Talbot (died 1262) was a medieval Bishop of London-elect.
Richard Talbot  | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of London-elect | |
| Elected | 18 August 1262 | 
| Term ended | September 1262 | 
| Predecessor | Henry Wingham | 
| Successor | Henry of Sandwich | 
| Other post(s) | Dean of St Paul's | 
| Orders | |
| Consecration | never consecrated | 
| Personal details | |
| Died | September 1262 | 
| Denomination | Roman Catholic | 
Life
    
Talbot was the nephew of Fulk Basset, Bishop of London.[1] He held the prebends of Mora and Finsbury in the diocese of London before being named treasurer of the diocese by 20 August 1257.[2] He was Dean of St Paul's in London by 26 January 1262.[3] He was elected bishop on 18 August 1262[1] and that election was confirmed by the archbishop; but Talbot died on either 28 September or 29 September 1262 before he could be consecrated.[1]
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References
    
- Greenway, Diana E. (1968). Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 1, St. Paul's, London: Bishops. Institute of Historical Research. Retrieved 29 October 2007.
 - Greenway, Diana E. (1968). Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 1, St. Paul's, London: Deans. Institute of Historical Research. Retrieved 29 October 2007.
 - Greenway, Diana E. (1968). Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 1, St. Paul's, London: Treasurers. Institute of Historical Research. Retrieved 29 October 2007.
 
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