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Thomas Bek (bishop of Lincoln)

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Church
  
Catholic

Died
  
February 2, 1347

Term ended
  
February 2, 1347

Role
  
Bishop of Lincoln

Consecration
  
July 7, 1342

Name
  
Thomas Bek

Predecessor
  
Henry Burghersh

Elected
  
c. 1 March 1341

Successor
  
John Gynwell


Thomas Bek (also spelled Beck) (1282 – 2 February 1347) was the Bishop of Lincoln from 1341 until his death. He was a member of the same family as Antony Bek, Bishop of Durham, and Thomas Bek, Bishop of St David's.

Bek was elected on about 1 March 1341 and consecrated on 7 July 1342. He died on 2 February 1347.

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Thomas Bek (bishop of Lincoln) Wikipedia