Walter Skirlaw information

Walter Skirlaw (born Swine parish, Holderness, brought up at Skirlaugh; died 1406) was an English bishop and diplomat. He was Bishop of Durham from 1388...

the window itself was only completed thanks to the funding of Bishop Walter Skirlaw and Archbishop Richard Scrope. Another important window is the 53-foot...

the rest of the Church of England, is a member of the Anglican Communion. Walter de Grey purchased York Place as his London residence, which after the fall...

Thomas Hatfield 1382 1388 John Fordham Translated to Ely. 1388 1406 Walter Skirlaw Translated from Bath & Wells. 1406 1437 Thomas Langley 1437 1457 Robert...

Installed 4 September 1406 Term ended 20 November 1437 Predecessor Walter Skirlaw Successor Robert Neville Other post(s) Lord Chancellor Bishop-elect...

a mile south from the church; this manor was given by Henry IV and Walter Skirlaw, the Bishop of Durham, to University College, Oxford in 1403. During...

the Treasurer—the Bishop of Durham—and the Keeper of the Privy Seal, Walter Skirlaw. The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England (PROME) project, notes that...

and Wells Appointed 3 April 1388 Term ended 10 April 1400 Predecessor Walter Skirlaw Successor Richard Clifford Orders Consecration 9 December 1375 Personal...

Treasurer. 1360 1385 Robert de Stretton Canon of Lichfield. 1386 1386 Walter Skirlaw Dean of St Martin's; translated to Bath & Wells. 1386 1398 Richard le...

bows Gules – Sir Robert Bowes Thomas Weston, chancellor to Bishop Skirlaw Walter Skirlaw (Bishop of Durham 1388–1406) Argent, two bars Azure – Sir William...

March 1367. Died in office between 29 June and 14 July 1386. 1386 1388 Walter Skirlaw Translated from Coventry & Lichfield. Appointed on 18 August and received...

Lichfield Cathedral as a centre of pilgrimage. Early in the century, Bishop Walter Langton had ordered an expensive new shrine for St Chad from Paris. It was...

December 1366 Term ended c. 16 July 1386 Predecessor John Barnet Successor Walter Skirlaw Orders Consecration 7 March 1367 Personal details Died c. 16 July 1386...

135-foot (41-metre) crossing tower, funded by Walter Skirlaw, bishop of Durham (1388–1405). At Skirlaw's death it was unfinished, and the bishop bequeathed...

replacing an earlier church on the site. It was paid for by the Rt Revd Walter Skirlaw, who was born in the parish and became Bishop of Durham. It is entirely...

set aside) bef. 1374–April 1379 (d.): Henry Piel bef. 1381–aft. 1381: Walter Skirlaw 23 February–March 1386 (res.): Henry Bowet 23 March 1386–bef. 1402 (d...

institution was criticised as not being as good as it should be. In 1404 Walter Skirlaw, who was Bishop of Durham from 1388 to 1406, bequeathed £100 to the...

Pateshull Roger Weseham Roger de Meyland Walter Langton Roger Northburgh Robert de Stretton Walter Skirlaw Richard le Scrope John Burghill John Catterick...

December 1352–bef. 1359 (res.): William de Walcote c. 1360–1385 (res.): Walter Skirlaw 1364–1370 (res.): John de Hermesthorp (royal grant; ineffective) 8 February...

of 1,543. The parish church, St Augustine's Church, was built by Walter de Skirlaw who later became the Bishop of Durham in the late 14th century. It...

15th century when the chapter house and top of the tower was added by Bishop Walter de Skirlaw. In the 14th and 15th centuries, Howden became a centre for pilgrims...