Bertram Fitzalan (died 1424) was an English Carmelite theologian.
Fitzalan entered the Carmelite fraternity at Lincoln, and studied at Oxford, where William Quaplod, also a Carmelite, was his friend and patron. [1] He was at the trial in 1392 of Henry Crump, and was by then B.D. [2]
Fitzalan, after proceeding to the degree of master, seems to have returned to Lincoln. He died on 17 May 1424. [1]
He founded a library in Lincoln. In it John Bale saw the following works of his:
A volume of Excerpta in the library of Balliol College, Oxford once attributed to Fitzalan is now thought to be by Bertrand de Alen. [2]
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain : "Fitzalan, Bertram". Dictionary of National Biography . London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.