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Thomas Polton

d. 1433

Bishop of Chichester; Bishop of Hereford; Bishop of Worcester

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About Thomas Polton

Thomas Polton was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Thomas Polton (died 1433) was a medieval Bishop of Hereford, Bishop of Chichester, and Bishop of Worcester.

Polton was nominated to the see of Hereford on 15 July 1420, and consecrated as bishop on 21 July 1420.

Polton was transferred to the see of Chichester on 17 November 1421, but was translated to the see of Worcester on 27 February 1426.

Polton died on 23 August 1433 as bishop of Worcester.

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Important facts

Positions held
Roman Catholic Bishop of Chichester, Roman Catholic bishop of Worcester (England), Roman Catholic Bishop of Hereford

Frequently asked questions

Who was Thomas Polton?

Bishop of Chichester; Bishop of Hereford; Bishop of Worcester

When did Thomas Polton die?

Thomas Polton died on 23 August 1433.

What was Thomas Polton's occupation?

Thomas Polton was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Thomas Polton

· Wikidata: Q7793205

· DBpedia: Thomas Polton

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