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Reginald Brian

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Reginald Brian
Bishop of Worcester
Appointed22 October 1352
Term ended10 December 1361
PredecessorJohn de Thoresby
SuccessorJohn Barnet
Previous post(s)Bishop of St David's
Orders
Consecration26 September 1350
Personal details
Died10 December 1361
DenominationCatholic

Reginald Brian was a medieval Bishop of St David's and Bishop of Worcester. He was the son of Guy Bryan, 1st Baron Bryan, brother of Guy Brian the younger, and brother-in-law of Alice Brian, better known as Alice de Bryene.[1]

Brian was consecrated Bishop of St David's on 26 September 1350 and translated to the see of Worcester on 22 October 1352.[2]

Brian died on 10 December 1361.[3]

Citations

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  1. ^ See "Brian, Guy, Baron Brian (c. 1310-1390)" in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
  2. ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 297
  3. ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 279

References

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  • Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of St David's
1350–1352
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Worcester
1352–1361
Succeeded by