| John Harewell | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Bath and Wells | |
 Tomb in Wells Cathedral | |
| Appointed | 14 December 1366 |
| Term ended | c. 16 July 1386 |
| Predecessor | John Barnet |
| Successor | Walter Skirlaw |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 7 March 1367 |
| Personal details | |
| Died | c. 16 July 1386 |
| Denomination | Catholic |
John Harewell was a Bishop of Bath and Wells in medieval England.
Harewell came from Harwell in Berkshire (now in Oxfordshire). He was in the employ of the Black Prince, before being collated Archdeacon of Berkshire in 1365 and then selected, on 14 December 1366, as Bishop of Bath and Wells. He was consecrated on 7 March 1367 and died around 16 July 1386. His executors are listed as John Harewell; John Bryngton; John Grene, of Welles, canon; John de Tuttebury, in 1399 (1 Henry IV).
Citations
- "Harwell: The Family Name". Harwell Village. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
- Joyce M. Horn (1962). "Archdeacons: Berkshire". Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: volume 3: Salisbury diocese. Institute of Historical Research. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
- Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 228
- Plea Rolls of the Court of Common Pleas; National Archives; CP 40/555; http://aalt.law.uh.edu/H4/CP40no555/bCP40no555dorses/IMG_0152.htm; 4th entry from the bottom, with Soms (Somerset) in the margin, in a plea of debt, with the executors as plaintiffs
References
- Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
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| Preceded byJohn Barnet | Bishop of Bath and Wells 1366–1386 |
Succeeded byWalter Skirlaw |
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