John Climping

John Climping[lower-alpha 1] (died 18 May 1262) was a medieval Bishop of Chichester.

John Climping
Bishop of Chichester
Elected	20 May 1253
Term ended	18 May 1262
Predecessor	Richard of Chichester
Successor	Stephen Bersted
Other posts	Chancellor of Chichester Archdeacon of Chichester
Orders
Consecration	11 January 1154
Personal details
Died	18 May 1262

Life

Climping was a clerk of Ranulf of Wareham by 18 July 1220.[3] By 1232 he was a canon of Chichester Cathedral and was named Archdeacon of Chichester by December 1242.[4] He was then Chancellor of Chichester by 17 July 1247 as well as rector of Climping.[5] He was elected to the see of Chichester on 20 May 1253, and consecrated on 11 January 1254[6] at Canterbury.[1]

Climping died on 18 May 1262.[6]

Notes

1. Sometimes John of Climping, John of Arundel[1] or John Bishop;[2]

Citations

1. Greenway Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 5: Chichester: Bishops Archived 8 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine
2. Stubbs Registrum Sacrum Anglicanum p. 60
3. Greenway Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 5: Chichester: Unidentified Prebends
4. Greenway Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 5: Chichester: Archdeacons: Chichester
5. Greenway Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 5: Chichester: Chancellors of Chichester Archived 9 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine
6. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 239

References

• Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
• Greenway, Diana E. (1996). Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 5: Chichester: Archdeacons: Chichester. Institute of Historical Research. Retrieved 21 October 2007.
• Greenway, Diana E. (1996). Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 5: Chichester: Bishops. Institute of Historical Research. Archived from the original on 8 February 2012. Retrieved 21 October 2007.
• Greenway, Diana E. (1996). Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 5: Chichester: Chancellors of Chichester. Institute of Historical Research. Archived from the original on 9 August 2011. Retrieved 21 October 2007.
• Greenway, Diana E. (1996). Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 5: Chichester: Unidentified Prebends. Institute of Historical Research. Retrieved 21 October 2007.
• Stubbs, William (1897). Registrum Sacrum Anglicanum: An Attempt to Exhibit the Episcopal Succession in England (Second ed.). Oxford: Clarendon Press. OCLC 2453386.

Further reading

• Ray, Michael (May 2009). "Climping, John of (d. 1262)" ((subscription or UK public library membership required)). Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/98256. Retrieved 16 March 2011.