John Gilbert (died 1397) was a medieval
Bishop of Bangor
The Bishop of Bangor is the ordinary of the Church in Wales Diocese of Bangor. The see is based in the city of Bangor where the bishop's seat (''cathedra'') is at Cathedral Church of Saint Deiniol.
The ''Report of the Commissioners appointed ...
,
Bishop of Hereford and
Bishop of St. David's
The Bishop of St Davids is the ordinary of the Church in Wales Diocese of St Davids.
The succession of bishops stretches back to Saint David who in the 6th century established his seat in what is today the city of St Davids in Pembrokeshire, ...
.
Gilbert was nominated to Bangor on 17 March 1372.
[Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 291]
Gilbert was translated to Hereford on 12 September 1375.
[Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 251]
Gilbert was
Lord High Treasurer
The post of Lord High Treasurer or Lord Treasurer was an English government position and has been a British government position since the Acts of Union of 1707. A holder of the post would be the third-highest-ranked Great Officer of State in ...
from 1386 to 1389 and then again from late 1389 to 1391.
[Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 106]
Gilbert was translated to St. David's on 5 May 1389 and died on 28 July 1397.
[Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 297]
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1397 deaths
Bishops of Bangor
Bishops of Hereford
Bishops of St Davids
14th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
Lord High Treasurers of England
Year of birth unknown
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