Adam Moleyns
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Adam Moleyns[lower-alpha 1] (died 9 January 1450), Bishop of Chichester, was an English bishop, lawyer, royal administrator and diplomat. During the minority of Henry VI of England, he was clerk of the ruling council of the Regent.[1]
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Adam Moleyns | |
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Bishop of Chichester | |
Appointed | 24 September 1445 |
Term ended | 9 January 1450 |
Predecessor | Richard Praty |
Successor | Reginald Pecock |
Other post(s) | Lord Privy Seal (1444–1450) Dean of Salisbury & Archdeacon of Taunton (1441–1445) Archdeacon of Salisbury (1440–1441) |
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Consecration | 6 February 1446 |
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Died | 9 January 1450 Portsmouth, Hampshire |
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