12 January 1085 A.D. Hugh d’Orevalle—51st Bishop of London (1075-1085)

12 January 1085 A.D. Hugh d’Orevalle—51^st Bishop of London (1075-1085)

 

Hugh d'Orevalle

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Hugh d'Orevalle
Bishop of London
Diocese	Diocese of London
Elected	after 29 August 1075
Term ended	either 1084 or 1085
Predecessor	William
Successor	Maurice
Personal details
Died	1084 or 1085
Denomination	Catholic

Hugh d'Orevalle (or Hugh D'Orival or Hugh de Aurea Valle or Hugh de Orwell;^[1] died either 1084 or 1085) was a medieval Bishop of London.

D'Orevalle was elected after 29 August 1075.^[2] He died in 1084 or 1085, with his death being commemorated on 12 January.^[3]

Notes[edit]

1.     Jump up^ Frederick Robert Augustus Glover, The Church, the Bishop, Or Corah, -which?: Two Sermons, (3rd Ed., 1839), p.68

2.     Jump up^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 258

3.     Jump up^ British History Online Bishops of London accessed on 28 October 2007

References

• British History Online Bishops of London accessed on 28 October 2007
• Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by William	Bishop of London 1075–1085	Succeeded by Maurice