The Year of Our Lord 1279

Bishop Events

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Appointed	John Darlington †	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
unknown	19.0	Professed	Guillaume Pierre Godin, O.P. †	Member of Order of Friars Preachers	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
28 Jan		Appointed	John Peckham †	Archbishop of Canterbury, England, Great Britain
19 Feb		Ordained Bishop	John Peckham †	Archbishop of Canterbury, England, Great Britain
22 Apr		Died	Walter Giffard †	Archbishop of York, England, Great Britain
May	51.6	Resigned	Girolamo Masci, O.F.M. †	Minister General of Order of Friars Minor	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
22 Jun		Selected	William Wickwane †	Archbishop of York, England, Great Britain
4 Jul	28.5	Died	Othon de Braunschweig †	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
27 Aug		Ordained Bishop	John Darlington †	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
12 Sep	64.7	Died	Robert Kilwardby †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
17 Sep		Ordained Bishop	William Wickwane †	Archbishop of York, England, Great Britain
27 Nov		Appointed	Nicholas Cusack, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Kildare, Ireland
18 Dec		Died	Richard Gravesend †	Bishop of Lincoln, England, Great Britain
23 Dec	65.0	Died	Marcin z Opawy †	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland