John of Pontoise | |
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Bishop of Winchester | |
Appointed | 9 June 1282 |
Installed | September 1282 |
Term ended | 5 December 1304 |
Predecessor | Richard de la More |
Successor | Henry Woodlock |
Orders | |
Consecration | before 15 June 1282 |
Personal details | |
Died | 5 December 1304 |
Denomination | Catholic |
Previous post(s) | Archdeacon of Exeter |
John of Pontoise ( Latin: Johan de Pontissara; [1] died 1304) was a medieval Bishop of Winchester in the Kingdom of England, serving from 1282 to 1304.
John of Pontoise was from Pontoise in Seine-et-Oise in France, but spent much of his life in England. In 1280, he was briefly Chancellor of the University of Oxford. [2] [3] He was an Archdeacon of Exeter and a papal chaplain before Pope Martin IV provided him to the see of Winchester on 9 June 1282; he was consecrated before 15 June 1282. He was enthroned at Winchester Cathedral in September 1282. [4]
In 1303, he helped negotiate the Treaty of Paris that ended the 1294–1303 Gascon War. [5]
John of Pontoise died on 4 December 1304. [4]
John of Pontoise | |
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Bishop of Winchester | |
Appointed | 9 June 1282 |
Installed | September 1282 |
Term ended | 5 December 1304 |
Predecessor | Richard de la More |
Successor | Henry Woodlock |
Orders | |
Consecration | before 15 June 1282 |
Personal details | |
Died | 5 December 1304 |
Denomination | Catholic |
Previous post(s) | Archdeacon of Exeter |
John of Pontoise ( Latin: Johan de Pontissara; [1] died 1304) was a medieval Bishop of Winchester in the Kingdom of England, serving from 1282 to 1304.
John of Pontoise was from Pontoise in Seine-et-Oise in France, but spent much of his life in England. In 1280, he was briefly Chancellor of the University of Oxford. [2] [3] He was an Archdeacon of Exeter and a papal chaplain before Pope Martin IV provided him to the see of Winchester on 9 June 1282; he was consecrated before 15 June 1282. He was enthroned at Winchester Cathedral in September 1282. [4]
In 1303, he helped negotiate the Treaty of Paris that ended the 1294–1303 Gascon War. [5]
John of Pontoise died on 4 December 1304. [4]