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Thomas Rushhook

14th-century Bishop of Chichester, Bishop of Llandaff, and Bishop of Kilmore


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14th-century Bishop of Chichester, Bishop of Llandaff, and Bishop of Kilmore

FieldValue
typeBishop
nameThomas Rushhook
titleBishop of Breifne (Kilmore)
religionCatholic
term–c. 1392
predecessorJohn
successorSean o Raighilligh
death_datec. 1392
death_placeIreland
previous_postBishop of Llandaff
Bishop of Chichester
Archdeacon of St. Asaph

Bishop of Chichester Archdeacon of St. Asaph

Thomas Rushhook (died ) was an English Dominican, bishop and chaplain to Richard II of England.

Rushhook was Provincial of the Dominican Order in England 1373 to 1382, being deposed at one point. He was Archdeacon of St Asaph 1382–3, bishop of Llandaff on 16 January 1383, and then was translated to be bishop of Chichester on 16 October 1385.

A supporter of Richard II, Rushhook was impeached in 1388. Subsequently, he was in Ireland, as bishop of Breifne (Kilmore), where he died about 1392.

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References

  • McKisack, May The Fourteenth Century

References

  1. McKisack ''The Fourteenth Century'' p. 426.
  2. [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=40196 Friaries: The house of Black Friars: A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 2 (1907), pp. 107-22] Date accessed: 26 July 2007
  3. [https://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=32461 British History Online: Archdeacons of Aspagh] accessed on 25 August 2007
  4. Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 293
  5. Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 239
  6. McKisack ''The Fourteenth Century'' p. 458.
  7. Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 363
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