Richard,_Bishop_of_the_Isles

Richard (bishop of the Isles)

Richard (bishop of the Isles)

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Richard was a late 13th century Bishop of the Isles. He was a native Englishman, and formerly a canon of St Andrews. According to the Chronicle of Mann, Richard was bishop for twenty-three years. Following his return from the Second Council of Lyon in 1274, the chronicle states that Richard died at "Langalyver in Coplandia" and was buried at the monastery of St Mary at Furness.[1]


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Footnotes
  1. Dowden: pp. 278-279.
Bibliography
  • Dowden, John (1912), Thomson, J. Maitland (ed.), The bishops of Scotland: being notes on the lives of all the bishops, under each of the sees, prior to the reformation, James Maclehose and sons.

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