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Gilbert Segrave

d. 1316

Bishop of London

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About Gilbert Segrave

Gilbert Segrave was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Gilbert Segrave (1266 – 1316) was a medieval Bishop of London. He was the son of Nicholas Segrave, 1st Baron Segrave.

Segrave obtained the living of Kegworth, Leicestershire in 1279. He was then, with a dispensation for plurality, given the livings of both Harlaxton, Staffordshire in 1282 and Aylestone, Leicestershire in 1292.

Segrave was elected as Bishop of London on 17 August, that election confirmed on 17 September and consecrated on 25 November 1313. Segrave died on 18 December 1316.

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Important facts

Positions held
Roman Catholic Bishop of London

Frequently asked questions

Who was Gilbert Segrave?

Bishop of London

When did Gilbert Segrave die?

Gilbert Segrave died on 18 December 1316 in Poitou, Pons.

What was Gilbert Segrave's occupation?

Gilbert Segrave was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gilbert Segrave

· Wikidata: Q5561203

· DBpedia: Gilbert Segrave

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