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Michael

Medieval Bishop of Hereford elect

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About Michael

Michael was a canon.

Michael was a medieval Bishop elect of Hereford. He was a canon of Lichfield Cathedral before being elected by the cathedral chapter of Hereford Cathedral to succeed Ralph de Maidstone, but the election was quashed in August 1240.

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Important facts

Occupation
Canon
Positions held
Roman Catholic Bishop of Hereford

Frequently asked questions

Who was Michael?

medieval Bishop of Hereford elect

What was Michael's occupation?

Michael was a canon.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Michael

· Wikidata: Q6828033

· DBpedia: Michael (bishop-elect of Hereford)

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