Godfrey Giffard
13th-century Bishop of Worcester and Chancellor of England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Godfrey Giffard (c. 1235 ā 1302) was Chancellor of the Exchequer of England, Lord Chancellor of England and Bishop of Worcester.
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Godfrey Giffard | |
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Bishop of Worcester | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Elected | May 1268 |
Term ended | 26 January 1302 |
Predecessor | Nicholas of Ely |
Successor | John St German |
Orders | |
Consecration | 23 September 1268 by Boniface of Savoy |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1235 |
Died | 26 January 1302 |
Denomination | Catholic |
Previous post(s) | Archdeacon of York |
Lord Chancellor | |
In office 1266ā1268 | |
Monarch | Henry III of England |
Preceded by | Walter Giffard |
Succeeded by | John Chishull |
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