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Lionel Woodville (1447 – 23 June 1484) was a Bishop of Salisbury in England. Life. Woodville was a fourth son of Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers and Jacquetta of Luxembourg; his siblings included Elizabeth Woodville, Queen Consort from 1464 to 1483.
Lionel is again referred to in a writ dated July 22, 1484, that was issued after a rival candidate challenged the nomination. By December 1, 1484, when the dean and chapter of Salisbury were allowed to elect a successor, Lionel had died. His cause of death is unknown, as is his burial place.
After a number of more minor clerical positions, Woodville was elected Dean of Exeter in November of 1478, and held the position until 1482, when he became Bishop of Salisbury. He was nominated to Salisbury on 7 January 1482 and consecrated on 21 April 1482. Woodville died about 23 June 1484.
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- "Lionel Woodville Bishop of Salisbury"
- Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England
- 1446
- June 23, 1484 (37-38)Brittany, France
Bishop Lionel Wydville (Woodville) (died 23 Jun 1484 ) Bishop of Salisbury. a bishop for 2.1 years. Principal Consecrator: Thomas Cardinal Bourchier †. Archbishop of Canterbury, England. Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Thomas Cardinal Bourchier † (1435) Archbishop of Canterbury, England. Henry Cardinal Beaufort †.
He died on March 6, 1491, the only one of the five Woodville brothers to die neither violently nor in sanctuary. John and Lionel Woodville. John was executed alongside his father on the orders of the Earl of Warwick in 1469. Like his brother Richard, he may have fought at Towton, but there is no mention of it.
