Ralph of Shrewsbury[a] (died 1363) was an English medieval bishop and university chancellor.[4]
Ralph of Shrewsbury
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Bishop of Bath and Wells | |
Elected | 2 June 1329 |
Term ended | 14 August 1363 |
Predecessor | John Droxford |
Successor | John Barnet |
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Consecration | 3 September 1329 |
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Died | 14 August 1363 |
Denomination | Catholic |
From 1328 to 1329, Ralph was Chancellor of the University of Oxford.[3]
On 2 June 1329 Ralph was elected Bishop of Bath and Wells and consecrated on 3 September 1329. He died on 14 August 1363.[5]
Ralph founded Vicars Close.[2]
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Preceded by | Chancellor of the University of Oxford 1328–1329 |
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Preceded by | Bishop of Bath and Wells 1329–1363 |
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