Nicholas Bubwith (1355-1424) was a

Bishop of London A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is ca ...

Bishop of Salisbury The Bishop of Salisbury is the ordinary of the Church of England's Diocese of Salisbury in the Province of Canterbury. The diocese covers much of the counties of Wiltshire and Dorset. The see is in the City of Salisbury where the bishop's seat ...

and

Bishop of Bath and Wells The Bishop of Bath and Wells heads the Church of England Diocese of Bath and Wells in the Province of Canterbury in England. The present diocese covers the overwhelmingly greater part of the (ceremonial) county of Somerset and a small area of D ...

as well as

Lord Privy Seal The Lord Privy Seal (or, more formally, the Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal) is the fifth of the Great Officers of State in the United Kingdom, ranking beneath the Lord President of the Council and above the Lord Great Chamberlain. Originally, ...

and

Lord High Treasurer of England 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 i ...

. Bubwith was collated

Archdeacon of Dorset The Archdeacon of Dorset is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Salisbury, England. He or she is responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy within the four area deaneries: Purbeck, Poole, Wimborne, and Milton & ...

in 1397 and again in 1400.'Archdeacons: Dorset', in Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: Volume 3, Salisbury Diocese, ed. Joyce M Horn (London, 1962), pp. 7-9. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1300-1541/vol3/pp7-9 ccessed 26 April 2017 He was selected as Bishop of London on 14 May 1406 and consecrated 26 September 1406.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 258 Bubwith was Lord Privy Seal from 2 March 1405 to 4 October 1406.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 95 He was Lord High Treasurer from 15 April 1407 to 14 July 1408.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 106 He also planned the building of St Saviour's Wells hospital but actual construction of the building started after his death. Bubwith was

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to the see of Salisbury on 22 June 1407.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 271 Bubwith was then translated to the see of Bath and Wells on 7 October 1407. He died 27 October 1424.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 228

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* Bishops of Bath and Wells Bishops of Salisbury Bishops of London Lords Privy Seal Lord High Treasurers of England Masters of the Rolls Archdeacons of Richmond 15th-century English Roman Catholic bishops 1355 births 1424 deaths {{England-bishop-stub