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Robert Waldby

Archbishop of York; Archbishop of Dublin; Bishop of Aire; Bishop of Chichester · Religious Figures · Died 1398

Robert Waldby was a native of York and friar of the Order of Saint Augustine who followed Edward, the Black Prince into Aquitaine, and undertook a number of diplomatic missions on his behalf. After studying at Toulouse, he became professor of theology there. He later became close to Edward's son, King Richard II.

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1398Died6 January 13981396Named Roman Catholic archbishop of YorkOffice5 October 13961395Named Roman Catholic Bishop of ChichesterOffice3 November 13951390Named Roman Catholic Archbishop of DublinOffice14 November 13901386Named Roman Catholic Bishop of AireOffice4 June 13861350Born

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He was a firm opponent of John Wycliffe, wrote a book denouncing him, and was a member of the Synod which assembled at Oxford in 1382 to judge his orthodoxy.

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Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Died 1398