26
December 1191 A.D. Reginald
Fitz Jocelin Dies—Bishop of Wells & Archbishop-Elect as 43rd of
105 Archbishops of Canterbury
Note a conflict in the article: Noted as Bishop of Bath but then noted as the
Bishop of Wells. We believe “Bath” is
the correct anwer.
Bevans, G. M. “Reginald FitzJocelin (Died 1191).” Brittania.com. N.d. http://www.britannia.com/bios/rfitzjocelin.html. Accessed 7 May 2014.
Bevans,
Portraits of the Archbishops of
Canterbury. Toronto, ONT: University
of Toronto Libraries, 2011. Available here: http://www.amazon.com/Portraits-Archbishops-Canterbury-Gladys-Bevan/dp/B005HI57FS/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1399493248&sr=8-1&keywords=bevans+portraits+of+archbishops+of+canterbury
Reginald FitzJocelin
(Died 1191)
Bishop of Bath
Archbishop of Canterbury Elect
Died: 26th December 1191
(Died 1191)
Bishop of Bath
Archbishop of Canterbury Elect
Died: 26th December 1191
Reginald
FitzJocelin, son of Reginald Jocelin, the Bishop of Salisbury who was
excommunicated by Becket at Vezelay, was consecrated in 1171 and became
Archdeacon of Salisbury. He was raised to the Bishopric of Wells in 1174 and
bestowed the first charter on the city. In 1191, he was elected to the See of
Canterbury, but died before his consecration.
Edited
from Richard John King's "Handbook to the Cathedrals of England: Southern
Division" (1903).
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