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
