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Walter de Gray (died 1 May 1255) was an English prelate and statesman who was Archbishop of York from 1215 to 1255 and Lord Chancellor from 1205 to 1214. His uncle was John de Gray, who was a bishop and royal servant to King John of England. After securing the office of chancellor, the younger Gray was a supporter of the king ...
Hace 4 días · Walter de Gray (died May 1, 1255, Fulham, Middlesex [now part of London], Eng.) was an English churchman who rose to high ecclesiastical office through service to King John. He became chancellor of England in 1205 and, after John had made his peace with the church , was elected bishop of Worcester (1214).
The de Grey family continued to own the estate of Rotherfield for more than four centuries. In 1239 Walter de Grey, Archbishop of York, brought Rotherfield from his Kinswoman, Eve de Grey, in order to give it to his brother Robert de Grey, ancestor of the Lords Grey of Rotherfield.
Medieval. The Medieval Minster. The Quire - looking West. 1220AD - 1472AD. From 1215 until 1255, Walter de Gray held the office of Archbishop of York. Walter de Gray persuaded the Dean and Chapter of York that the Minster should be rebuilt in the new Gothic style.
New Catholic Encyclopedia. WALTER DE GRAY (GREY) Chancellor of England and archbishop of york; b. probably Rotherfield in Oxfordshire, date unknown; d. Fulham, May 1, 1255. He was the son of John and Hawisia Gray and the nephew of Bp. john de grey. He studied at Oxford and heard edmund of abingdon lecture.
GRAY (or GREY), Walter De (d. 1255), English prelate and statesman, was a nephew of John de Gray, bishop of Norwich, and was educated at Oxford. He owed his early and rapid preferment in church and state to the favour of King John, becoming the king's chancellor in 1205, and being chosen bishop of Lichfield in 1210.
13 de nov. de 2019 · Centre for Medieval Studies Lecture. Walter de Gray was one of the longest serving and most important archbishops of York. This lecture draws on new research, including a modern edition of his register, a prototype for a new kind of record keeping.
