Richard Newport (bishop) explained

Type:	Bishop
Richard Newport
Bishop of London
Religion:	Catholic
Elected:	27 January 1317
Term End:	24 August 1318
Predecessor:	Gilbert Segrave
Successor:	Stephen Gravesend
Consecration:	15 May 1317
Death Date:	24 August 1318

Richard Newport was a medieval Bishop of London.

Newport was elected 27 January 1317 and consecrated on 15 May 1317. He died on 24 August 1318.^[1]

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 .

Notes and References

1. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 258