Stephen Gravesend

Stephen Gravesend was a medieval Bishop of London.

Gravesend was elected 1 September 1318 and consecrated on 14 January 1319. He died on 8 April 1338.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 258

Gravesend, along with William Melton, Archbishop Melton, John Ross (bishop of Carlisle), John Ross and Hamo Hethe, alone spoke up in Edward II of England, Edward II's defence during the Parliament of England, Parliamentary session that deposed Edward.Weir ''Queen Isabella'' p. 257

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* Alison Weir, Weir, Alison ''Queen Isabella: Treachery, Adultery and Murder in Medieval England'' New York: Ballantine 2005

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Bishops of London
1338 deaths
Year of birth unknown
14th-century English Roman Catholic bishops

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