John Trilleck

14th-century Bishop of Hereford

John Trilleck
Bishop of Hereford
Elected	22 February 1344
Term ended	20 November 1360
Predecessor	Thomas Charleton
Successor	Lewis de Charleton
Orders
Consecration	29 August 1344
Personal details
Died	20 November 1360
Denomination	Catholic

John Trilleck or Trillick (died 20 November 1360) was a medieval Bishop of Hereford.

Trilleck was the nephew of Adam Orleton, successively Bishop of Hereford, Worcester and Winchester and the elder brother of Thomas Trilleck, later Bishop of Rochester.^[1]

Trilleck was elected to the episcopate as Bishop of Hereford on 22 February 1344 and consecrated on 29 August 1344.^[2] He founded Trellick's Inn at Oxford as undergraduate quarters.

Trilleck died on 20 November 1360.^[2]

Citations

^ "Canterbury and York Series Vol. VIII". Retrieved 27 January 2012.
^ ^a ^b Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 250

References

Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.

External links

Media related to John Trilleck at Wikimedia Commons
Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society Includes some biographical notes on Trilleck/Trillick