Ralph Baldock Explained

Type:	Bishop
Ralph Baldock
Bishop of London
Religion:	Catholic
Elected:	24 February 1304
Consecration:	30 January 1306
Term End:	24 July 1313
Predecessor:	Richard Gravesend
Successor:	Gilbert Segrave
Death Date:	24 July 1313

Ralph Baldock (or Ralph de Baldoc) was a medieval Bishop of London.

Baldock was elected on 24 February 1304, confirmed 10 May, and consecrated on 30 January 1306.^[1]

Baldock served as Lord Chancellor of England from 21 April 1307 to 2 August 1307.^[2] He licensed Bow Church on 17 November 1311 as a chapel of ease. He died on 24 July 1313.^[1]

See also

• List of lord chancellors and lord keepers

References

• Book: Fryde, E. B. . Greenway, D. E. . Porter, S. . Roy, I. . Handbook of British Chronology. Third revised . Cambridge University Press . Cambridge . 1996 . 0-521-56350-X .

Further reading

• Tipping, H. A. "‘Baldock, Ralph (d. 1313)’", rev. M. C. Buck, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004, accessed 8 November 2007

Notes and References

1. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 258.
2. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology pp. 85-86.