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Sylvester of Worcester

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Church
  
Catholic

Died
  
July 16, 1218

Role
  
Bishop of Worcester

Consecration
  
July 3, 1216


Name
  
Sylvester Worcester

Predecessor
  
Walter de Gray

Elected
  
3 April 1216

Successor
  
William de Blois

Term ended
  
July 16, 1218


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Sylvester was a medieval Bishop of Worcester.

Sylvester was elected Prior of Worcester on 21 January 1215. He was elected to the see of Worcester on 3 April 1216 and consecrated on 3 July 1216. He was enthroned at Worcester Cathedral on 8 September 1216. He died on 16 July 1218.

References

Sylvester of Worcester Wikipedia