Ralph Baldock

Ralph Baldock (or Ralph de Baldoc) was a medieval Bishop of London.

Ralph Baldock
Bishop of London
Elected	24 February 1304
Term ended	24 July 1313
Predecessor	Richard Gravesend
Successor	Gilbert Segrave
Orders
Consecration	30 January 1306
Personal details
Died	24 July 1313
Denomination	Catholic

Baldock was elected on 24 February 1304,^[1] confirmed 10 May,^{[citation needed]} and consecrated on 30 January 1306.^[1]

Baldock served as Lord Chancellor of England from 21 April 1307 to 2 August 1307.^[2] He licensed Bow Church on 17 November 1311 as a chapel of ease.^{[citation needed]} He died on 24 July 1313.^[1]

See also

• List of lord chancellors and lord keepers

Citations

1. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 258.
2. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology pp. 85-86.

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.

Further reading

• Tipping, H. A. "‘Baldock, Ralph (d. 1313)’", rev. M. C. Buck, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004, accessed 8 November 2007

Political offices
Preceded by William Hamilton	Lord Chancellor 1307	Succeeded by John Langton
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Richard Gravesend	Bishop of London 1304–1313	Succeeded by Gilbert Segrave