People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Laurence of Lincoln, archdeacon of York (d.1245)

Biography
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300, vi, 31-36: Laurence of Lincoln, master, was a canon and official of the archbishop of York by 17 October 1237 and held the prebend of Wetang. He was later archdeacon of York, appearing first in February 1241. He was granted a papal dispensation to hold an additional benefice on 24 June 1245. In that year, he was murdered by a knight, Hugh de Tywa, brother of Sir John de Tywa. His will was proved in 16 January 1248 and called for the foundation of a chantry at altar of St Laurence in Minster.
Related Place
Lincoln

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11 Mar. 1235 X 4 Jun. 1235 Appointment of men to end negotiations of election of bishop of Whithorn Appointee 2/30/4 (HCY, iii, 146 (3))
17 Apr. 1241 Appointment of papal judges-delegate Appointee 2/140/98 (Reg. Greg. IX, no. 6025)


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11 Mar. 1235 X 4 Jun. 1235 canon of York 2/30/4 (HCY, iii, 146 (3))
11 Mar. 1235 X 4 Jun. 1235 Master 2/30/4 (HCY, iii, 146 (3))
17 Apr. 1241 archdeacon of York 2/140/98 (Reg. Greg. IX, no. 6025)