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Walter Skirlaw (born
Swine parish, Holderness,
brought up at Skirlaugh; died 1406) was an
English bishop and diplomat. He was
Bishop of
Durham from 1388...
- 543. The
parish church, St Augustine's Church, was
built by
Walter de
Skirlaw who
later became the
Bishop of
Durham in the late 14th century. It is,...
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window itself was only
completed thanks to the
funding of
Bishop Walter Skirlaw and
Archbishop Richard Scrope.
Another important window is the 53-foot...
- when the
chapter house and top of the
tower was
added by
Bishop Walter de
Skirlaw. In the 14th and 15th centuries,
Howden became a
centre for
pilgrims because...
- West
Auckland Manor House, the East
Deanery and the 14th
century Bishop Skirlaw bridge are all
Grade I listed.
Other notable buildings include the town...
- Canterbury. 1397 1398
Robert Waldby Translated from Chichester. 1398
Walter Skirlaw Bishop of Durham,
elected but put
aside by King
Richard II. 1398 1405 Richard...
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Catholic Church titles Preceded by
Walter Skirlaw Bishop of
Coventry and
Lichfield 1386–1398 Succeeded by John
Burghill Preceded by
Robert Waldby Archbishop...
- the 13th or 14th centuries. Yarm
Bridge was
built around 1400, by
bishop Skirlaw. In 1771 a
major flood on the Tees,
along with
others in the North-East...
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Installed 4
September 1406 Term
ended 20
November 1437
Predecessor Walter Skirlaw Successor Robert Neville Other post(s) Lord
Chancellor Bishop-elect of...
- bows
Gules – Sir
Robert Bowes Thomas Weston,
chancellor to
Bishop Skirlaw Walter Skirlaw (Bishop of
Durham 1388–1406) Argent, two bars
Azure – Sir William...
