Robert Neville (bishop)

Robert Neville (1404 – 8 or 9 July 1457) was an English prelate who served as Bishop of Salisbury and Bishop of Durham.^[2] He was also a provost of Beverley. He was born at Raby Castle.^{[3][unreliable source?]} His father was Ralph Neville and his mother was Joan Beaufort, daughter of John of Gaunt.^[2] He was thus a highly placed member of the English aristocracy.

Robert Neville
Bishop of Durham
Appointed	27 January 1438
Term ended	8 or 9 July 1457
Predecessor	Thomas Langley
Successor	Laurence Booth
Previous post(s)	Bishop of Salisbury
Orders
Consecration	26 October 1427
Personal details
Born	Raby, Durham[1]
Died	8 or 9 July 1457
Denomination	Catholic

Neville was nominated Bishop of Salisbury on 9 July 1427, and consecrated on 26 October 1427. He was then translated to Durham on 27 January 1438.^[4]

Neville died on 8 July 1457.^[5]