William Barrow (bishop)
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William Barrow (or Barrowe; died 1429) was a Bishop of Bangor and a
Bishop of Carlisle The Bishop of Carlisle is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Carlisle in the Province of York. The diocese covers the county of Cumbria except for Alston Moor and the former Sedbergh Rural District. The see is in the city of Car ...
. Barrow served three times as
Chancellor Chancellor ( la, cancellarius) is a title of various official positions in the governments of many nations. The original chancellors were the of Roman courts of justice—ushers, who sat at the or lattice work screens of a basilica or law cou ...
of the University of Oxford during 1413–17.Hibbert "Appendix 5: Chancellors of the University" '' Encyclopedia of Oxford'' Barrow was selected as Bishop of Bangor on 15 February 1418, and consecrated after 13 October 1419.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 291 He was transferred from Bangor to
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on 19 April 1423. He died on 4 September 1429.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 236


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* * Year of birth unknown 1429 deaths Chancellors of the University of Oxford Bishops of Bangor Bishops of Carlisle 15th-century English Roman Catholic bishops {{England-bishop-stub