Former Diocese of

Chichester

England England

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Continent: West Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Chichester / Cicestren(sis) (Latin)

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History

Past Ordinaries

Bishops of Chichester (Roman Rite)

Bishop William Barlow, O.E.S.A.
(1559 – 1568)

Died:1568

Bishop of Saint Asaph (Wales) (1535 – 1536)

Bishop of Saint David’s (Wales) (1536 – 1548)

Bishop of Bath and Wells (England) (1548 – 1553)

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1559 – 1568)

Bishop John Christopherson
(1557.05.07 – 1558.12)

Consecrated Bishop:1557.11.21
Died:1558.12

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1557.05.07 – 1558.12)

Bishop George Day
(1553 – 1556)

Consecrated Bishop:1543.05.06
Died:1556.08.02

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1543 – 1551)

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1553 – 1556)

Bishop John Scory
(1552 – 1553)

Died:1585

Bishop of Rochester (England) (1551 – 1552)

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1552 – 1553)

Bishop of Hereford (England) (1559 – 1585)

Bishop George Day
(1543 – 1551)

Consecrated Bishop:1543.05.06
Died:1556.08.02

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1543 – 1551)

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1553 – 1556)

Bishop Richard Sampson
(1536 – 1543)

Died:1554.09.25

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1536 – 1543)

Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield (England) (1543 – 1554)

Bishop Robert Sherborne
(1509 – 1536.08.21)

Consecrated Bishop:1505.05.11
Died:1536.08.21

Bishop of Saint David’s (Wales) (1505 – 1509)

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1509 – 1536.08.21)

Bishop Richard FitzJames
(1503.11.29 – 1506.06.05)

Consecrated Bishop:1497.05.21
Died:1522.01.15

Bishop of Rochester (England) (1497.01.02 – 1503.11.29)

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1503.11.29 – 1506.06.05)

Bishop of London (England) (1506.06.05 – 1522.01.15)

Bishop Edward Story
(1478.02.11 – 1503.03.16)

Consecrated Bishop:1468.10.02
Died:1503.03.16

Bishop of Carlisle (England) (1468.07.18 – 1478.02.11)

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1478.02.11 – 1503.03.16)

Bishop John Arundel
(1459 – 1477)

Consecrated Bishop:1459.06.03
Died:1477.10.18

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1459 – 1477)

Bishop Reginald Peacock (Reginald Pecock)
(1450 – 1457)

Born:1395
Ordained Priest:1421
Consecrated Bishop:1444.06.14
Died:1461 († 66)

Bishop of Saint Asaph (Wales) (1444 – 1450)

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1450 – 1457)

Bishop Adam Moleyns (Adam Molens / Molyneaux)
(1445.09.24 – 1450.01.09)

Consecrated Bishop:1446.02.06
Died:1450.01.09

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1445.09.24 – 1450.01.09)

Bishop Richard Praty
(1438.04.21 – 1445.08)

Consecrated Bishop:1438.07.27
Died:1445.08

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1438.04.21 – 1445.08)

Bishop Simon Sydenham
(1429.10.14 – 1438.01.26)

Consecrated Bishop:1431.02.11
Died:1438.01.26

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1429.10.14 – 1438.01.26)

Fr. Thomas Brunce (later Bishop)
(1429 – 1429 not possessed)

Born:1388
Consecrated Bishop:1435.05.01
Died:1445.12.06 († 56)

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1429 – 1429 not possessed)

Bishop of Worcester (England) (1433.09.24 – 1435.02.21 not possessed)

Bishop of Rochester (England) (1435.02.21 – 1437.09.19)

Bishop of Norwich (England) (1437.09.19 – 1445.12.06)

Bishop John Rickingale
(1426.02.27 – 1429.07.06)

Consecrated Bishop:1426.06.30
Died:1429.07.06

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1426.02.27 – 1429.07.06)

Bishop Thomas Poulton
(1421.11.17 – 1426.02.27)

Consecrated Bishop:1420.07.21
Died:1433.08.23

Bishop of Hereford (England) (1420.07.15 – 1421.11.17)

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1421.11.17 – 1426.02.27)

Bishop of Worcester (England) (1426.02.27 – 1433.08.23)

Bishop John Kemp (later Cardinal)
(1421.02.28 – 1421.11.17)

Born:1380 (England)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:1419.12.03
Created Cardinal:1439.12.18
Died:1454.03.22 († 73)

Bishop of Rochester (England) (1419.06.21 – 1421.02.28)

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1421.02.28 – 1421.11.17)

Bishop of London (England) (1421.11.17 – 1425.07.20)

Metropolitan Archbishop of York (England) (1425.07.20 – 1452.07.21)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Balbina (1440.01.08 – 1452.07.28)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Canterbury (England) (1452.07.28 – 1454.03.22)

Bishop of Santa Rufina (Italy) (1452.07.28 – 1454.03.22)

Cardinal-Bishop of Santa Rufina (1452.07.28 – 1454.03.22)

Bishop Henry Ware
(1418.04 – 1420.07)

Consecrated Bishop:1418.07.17
Died:1420.07

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1418.04 – 1420.07)

Bishop Stephen Patrington
(1417 – 1417.12.22)

Consecrated Bishop:1415.06.08
Died:1417.12.22

Bishop of Saint David’s (Wales) (1415 – 1417)

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1417 – 1417.12.22)

Bishop Robert Reed, O.P.
(1396.10.05 – 1415.06)

Died:1415.06

Bishop of Waterford and Lismore (Ireland) (1394.09.09 – 1396.01.26)

Bishop of Carlisle (England) (1396.01.26 – 1396.10.05)

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1396.10.05 – 1415.06)

Archbishop Robert Waldby, O.E.S.A.
(1395 – 1396)

Born: (England)
Died:1398.01.06

Bishop of Aire (France) (1387 – 1390)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Dublin (Ireland) (1391.11.14 – 1395)

Archbishop-Bishop of Chichester (England) (1395 – 1396)

Metropolitan Archbishop of York (England) (1397.10.05 – 1398.01.06)

Bishop Richard Mitford
(1389.11.17 – 1395.10.25)

Consecrated Bishop:1390.04.10
Died:1407.05.03

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1389.11.17 – 1395.10.25)

Bishop of Salisbury (England) (1395.10.25 – 1407.05.03)

Bishop Thomas Rushook (Thomas Rushooke), O.P.
(1385.11.07 – 1389)

Consecrated Bishop:1383.05.03
Died:1393

Bishop of Llandaff (Wales) (1383.05.03 – 1385.11.07)

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1385.11.07 – 1389)

Bishop of Brefinnia (Ireland) (1389 – 1390?)

Bishop William Reade
(1368.09.23 – 1385.08.18)

Consecrated Bishop:1369.09.02
Died:1385.08.18

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1368.09.23 – 1385.08.18)

Bishop William Lenn
(1362.05.16 – 1368.10.11)

Consecrated Bishop:1362.08.18
Died:1373.11.18

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1362.05.16 – 1368.10.11)

Bishop of Worcester (England) (1368.10.11 – 1373.11.18)

Bishop Robert de Stratford
(1337.08.24 – 1362.04.09)

Consecrated Bishop:1337.08.18
Died:1362.04.09

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1337.08.24 – 1362.04.09)

Bishop John Langton
(1305.04.05 – 1337.07.19)

Consecrated Bishop:1305.09.19
Died:1337.07.19

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1305.04.05 – 1337.07.19)

Bishop Gilbert of St. Leonard
(1288.01.30 – 1305.02.12)

Consecrated Bishop:1288.09.05
Died:1305.02.12

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1288.01.30 – 1305.02.12)

Bishop Stephen Bersted
(1262.06 – 1287.10.21)

Consecrated Bishop:1262.09.24
Died:1287.10.21

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1262.06 – 1287.10.21)

Bishop John Climping
(1253.05.20 – 1262.05.18)

Consecrated Bishop:1254.01.11
Died:1262.05.18

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1253.05.20 – 1262.05.18)

Fr. Robert Passelewe
(1244.04.18 – 1244.06.03 not possessed)

Ordained Priest:1249.12
Died:1252.06.06

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1244.04.18 – 1244.06.03 not possessed)

Saint Bishop Richard de la Wich
(1244 – 1253.04.03)

Born:1197
Consecrated Bishop:1245.03.05
Died:1253.04.03 († 55)
Canonised:1262.01.25 (equipollently)
Feast:04.03

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1244 – 1253.04.03)

Bishop.

Bishop Ralph Neville
(1224 – 1244)

Died:1244

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1224 – 1244)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Canterbury (England) (1231 – 1232 not possessed)

Bishop of Winchester (England) (1238 – 1239 not possessed)

Bishop Ranulf of Wareham (Ralph de Warham)
(1217.12 – 1222.09.15)

Consecrated Bishop:1218.01.07
Died:1222.09.15

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1217.12 – 1222.09.15)

Bishop Richard Poore
(1215 – 1217.05)

Died:1237.04.15

Bishop of Winchester (England) (1205 – 1205 not possessed)

Bishop of Durham (England) (1209 – 1213 not possessed)

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1215 – 1217.05)

Bishop of Sarum (England) (1217.05 – 1218.03.29)

Bishop of Salisbury (England) (1218.03.29 – 1228.05.14)

Bishop of Durham (England) (1228.05.14 – 1237.04.15)

Fr. Nicholas de Aquila (Gilbert / Nicholas de l’Aigle)
(1209 – 1214 not possessed)

Died:1220

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1209 – 1214 not possessed)

Bishop Simon de Wells
(1204.04 – 1207.08.21)

Consecrated Bishop:1204.07.11
Died:1207.08.21

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1204.04 – 1207.08.21)

Bishop Seffrid (Seffridus)
(1180 – 1204.03.17)

Consecrated Bishop:1180.11.16
Died:1204.03.17

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1180 – 1204.03.17)

Bishop John de Greenford
(1173.04 – 1180.04.26)

Consecrated Bishop:1174.10.06
Died:1180.04.26

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1173.04 – 1180.04.26)

Bishop Hilary
(1147 – 1169)

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1147 – 1169)

Bishop Seffrid (Seffridus)
(1125 – 1145)

Died:1150

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1125 – 1145)

Bishop Ralph de Luffa (Radulphus)
(1091 – 1123.12.14)

Consecrated Bishop:1091.01.06
Died:1123.12.14

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1091 – 1123.12.14)

Bishop Godfrey (William)
(1088 – 1088.09.25)

Died:1088.09.25

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1088 – 1088.09.25)

Bishop Stigand
(1075 – 1087)

Died:1087

Bishop of Selsey (England) (1070 – 1075)

Bishop of Chichester (England) (1075 – 1087)

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