Simon de Bovill

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Simon de Bovill was an English medieval friar and university chancellor. [1]

Brother Simon de Bovill was a Prior of the Preaching Friars in Oxford. [2] Between 1238–9 and 1244–6, Simon de Bovill was twice Chancellor of Oxford University.

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References

  1. Hibbert, Christopher, ed. (1988). "Appendix 5: Chancellors of the University". The Encyclopaedia of Oxford . Macmillan. pp. 521–522. ISBN   0-333-39917-X.
  2. Wood, Anthony (1790). "Fasti Oxonienses". The History and Antiquities of the Colleges and Halls in the University of Oxford. p.  10 via Internet Archive.
Academic offices
Preceded by Chancellor of the University of Oxford
1238–1239
Succeeded by
Preceded by Chancellor of the University of Oxford
1244–1246
Succeeded by