John Langton (bishop of Chichester)

This article is about the Chancellor of England. For other persons named John Langton, see John Langton (disambiguation).

1. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 85
2. Greenway Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066–1300: Volume 2: Monastic Cathedrals (Northern and Southern Provinces): Ely: Bishops Archived 14 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine
3. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 239
4. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 86
5. Buck "Langton, John" Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

References

• Buck, M. C. (2004). "Langton, John". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/16040.(Subscription, Wikipedia Library access or UK public library membership required.)
• 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. (1971). "Ely: Bishops". Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066–1300. Vol. 2: Monastic Cathedrals (Northern and Southern Provinces). Institute of Historical Research. Archived from the original on 14 February 2012. Retrieved 25 October 2007.

John Langton
Bishop of Chichester
Province	Canterbury
Appointed	5 April 1305
Term ended	19 July 1337
Predecessor	Gilbert of St Leonard
Successor	Robert Stratford
Other post	Lord Chancellor
Previous posts	Bishop-elect of Ely Master of the Rolls
Orders
Consecration	19 September 1305
Personal details
Died	(1337-07-19)19 July 1337
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Master of the Rolls
In office 1286–1292

Legal offices
New office	Master of the Rolls 1286–1295	Succeeded by Adam Osgodby
Political offices
Preceded by Robert Burnell	Lord Chancellor 1292–1302	Succeeded by William Greenfield
Preceded by Ralph Baldock	Lord Chancellor 1307–1310	Succeeded by Walter Reynolds as Keeper of the Great Seal
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by William of Louth as consecrated bishop	— DISPUTED — Bishop-elect of Ely 1298–1299 Disputed by John Salmon	Succeeded by Ralph Walpole as consecrated bishop
Preceded by Gilbert of St Leonard	Bishop of Chichester 1305–1337	Succeeded by Robert Stratford