William Strickland

Religious Leader

1336 – 1419

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Who was William Strickland?

William Strickland was an English priest and sometime Rector of St. Mary's Church, Horncastle who served as 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. Strickland was one of the commissioners who negotiated peace with Scotland in 1401.

Strickland died on 30 August 1419.

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Born
1336
Died
Aug 30, 1419

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on July 23, 2013

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