About Robert FitzHugh
Robert FitzHugh was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Robert FitzHugh (died 1436) was Bishop of London and Chancellor of the University of Cambridge.
Origins FitzHugh was the second son of Henry FitzHugh, 3rd Baron FitzHugh (-1425), KG, of Ravensworth Castle in North Yorkshire, by his wife Elizabeth Grey (born c. 1363), a daughter of Sir Robert de Grey, a son of John de Grey, 1st Baron Grey de Rotherfield.
Career FitzHugh was provided to the see of London on 30 April 1431 and was consecrated on 16 September 1431.
Memorial There was a memorial brass to him in the quire at Old St Paul's Cathedral.
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Who was Robert FitzHugh?
Bishop of London
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Robert FitzHugh died on 15 January 1436.
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Robert FitzHugh was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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