Church Catholic Successor Ralph Stratford Elected 4 May 1338 Consecration 12 July 1338 | Term ended 8 December 13391339 Name Richard Wentworth Predecessor Stephen Gravesend | |
Richard de Wentworth was a medieval Bishop of London.
Wentworth was a canon of St. Paul's when he was named Lord Privy Seal on 25 March 1337, holding that office until early July 1338.
Wentworth was elected bishop on 4 May 1338 and consecrated on 12 July 1338.
Wentworth was named Lord Chancellor of England on 6 July 1338 and held that office until his death.
Wentworth died on 8 December 1339.
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