Biography of Robert Melun Bishop of Hereford 1100-1167

Around 1100 Robert Melun Bishop of Hereford was born.

On 22 Dec 1163 Robert Melun Bishop of Hereford (age 63) was consecrated Bishop of Hereford by Archbishop Thomas Becket (age 44) at Canterbury Cathedral [Map].

Council of Reims

Before 1200. Choir Aisle at Hereford Cathedral [Map] left to right ...

In 1198 Bishop William de Vere -1198 died.

On 09 May 1186 died.

On 16 Apr 1148 died in Reims just after the closure of the Council of Reims. His remains were brought to Hereford Cathedral [Map] where he was buried. See Chronicle of Wigmore.

On 27 Feb 1167 Robert Melun Bishop of Hereford (age 67) died.