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Neville, Robert (1404 - 1457)

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Born / Died

Birth Date: 1404
Death Date: 1457-07-09

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Details of Offices

Began Ended Notes
Rector, Yorkshire: West Riding 1417 -8 -5 1427
Provost, Yorkshire: East Riding 1422 -12 -23 1427
Bishop, Salisbury Diocese 1427 -7 -9 (date of provision) 1437/8 -01 -27 date elected as Bishop of Durham Temporalities restored 10 Oct. 1427, consecrated 26 Oct. 1427
JP, Dorset 1430 1433
JP, Berkshire 1431 1433
JP, Wiltshire 1432 1433
JP, Dorset 1435
JP, Berkshire 1435 1437
JP, Dorset 1437
Bishop, Durham Diocese 1437/8 -1 -27 (date elected & translated) 1457 -07 -9 Temporalities restored 8 April 1438; installed 11 April 1441
JP, Wiltshire 1437/8
JP, Northumberland 1438/9
Privy Councillor, England 1453/4 -3 -15

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Crayke Castle, Yorkshire: North Riding
  • Bishop's Palace, Bishop Auckland, Durham
    Acquired: 1437/8-01
    Divested: 1456/7-01
  • Durham Castle, Durham
    Acquired: 1437/8-01
    Divested: 1456/7-01

Event Naming Patron

Event Type Date Location Troupe
Performance - Common Hall, York, York (city-county) in Yorkshire Bishop of Durham's Minstrel
Performance - Common Hall, York, York (city-county) in Yorkshire Bishop of Durham's Minstrel
Performance? - York (Unknown), York, York (city-county) in Yorkshire Bishop of Durham's Minstrel
Performance - Worcester (Unknown), Worcester, Worcestershire Bishop of Durham's Minstrel/s
Performance - Exeter (Unknown), Exeter, Exeter (city-county) in Devon Bishop of Durham's Minstrels
Performance - Common Hall, York, York (city-county) in Yorkshire Bishop of Durham's Minstrels

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Bishop of Durham's Minstrels Neville, Robert (1404 - 1457) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Bishop of Durham's Minstrels Neville, Robert (1404 - 1457) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Bishop of Durham's Minstrel/s Neville, Robert (1404 - 1457) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Bishop of Durham's Minstrel Neville, Robert (1404 - 1457) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Bishop of Durham's Minstrel Neville, Robert (1404 - 1457) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Bishop of Durham's Minstrel Neville, Robert (1404 - 1457) Entertainers/Minstrels 1

Bibliographic Sources

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  • Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.