William Strickland (bishop)

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name =William Strickland


religion =Catholic
See =Diocese of Carlisle
Title = Bishop of Carlisle
Period = 1399–1419
Predecessor = Thomas Merke
Successor =Roger Whelpdale
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date of birth =
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date of death =30 August 1419
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William Strickland (died 1419) was an English priest and Bishop of Carlisle from 1400 until 1419. He was appointed by Pope Boniface IX, but not initially accepted by King Henry IV, although he did confirm the appointment after the chapter had elected him. He was consecrated on 15 August 1400.Fryde "Handbook of British Chronology" p. 235] Strickland was one of the commissioners who negotiated peace with Scotland in 1401.

He died on 30 August 1419.

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NAME= De Strickland, William
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SHORT DESCRIPTION=Bishop of Carlisle
DATE OF BIRTH=1336
PLACE OF BIRTH=Sizergh, Westmoreland, England
DATE OF DEATH=30 August 1419
PLACE OF DEATH=Rose Castle in Rome