Ralph Baldock (or Ralph de Baldoc) was a medieval Bishop of London.

Ralph Baldock
Bishop of London
Elected24 February 1304
Term ended24 July 1313
PredecessorRichard Gravesend
SuccessorGilbert Segrave
Orders
Consecration30 January 1306
Personal details
Died(1313-07-24)24 July 1313
DenominationCatholic

Baldock was elected on 24 February 1304,[1] confirmed 10 May,[citation needed] and consecrated on 30 January 1306.[1]

Baldock served as Lord Chancellor of England from 21 April 1307 to 2 August 1307.[2] He licensed Bow Church on 17 November 1311 as a chapel of ease.[citation needed] He died on 24 July 1313.[1]

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Citations

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  1. 1 2 3 Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 258.
  2. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology pp. 85-86.

References

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  • Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.

Further reading

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  • Tipping, H. A. "‘Baldock, Ralph (d. 1313)’", rev. M. C. Buck, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004, accessed 8 November 2007