Michael (bishop-elect of Hereford) explained

Type:priest
Michael
Religion:Catholic
Bishop of Hereford elect
Elected:before August 1240
Quashed:August 1240
Predecessor:Ralph de Maidstone
Successor:Peter of Aigueblanche
Other Post:canon of Lichfield

Michael was a medieval Bishop of Hereford elect. He was a canon of Lichfield Cathedral before being elected by the cathedral chapter of Hereford Cathedral to succeed Ralph de Maidstone, but the election was quashed in August 1240.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Barrow Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066–1300: Volume 8: Hereford: Bishops