Richard de Beaufou

Richard de Beaufou
Diocese Diocese of Avranches
See Bishop of Avranches
Elected 1134
Term ended 1142
Personal details
Birth name Richard

Richard de Beaufou (sometimes Richard of Belfou) was a medieval Bishop of Avranches. He was probably related to William de Beaufeu who was Bishop of Norwich from 1085 to 1091. Richard served as bishop from 1134 to 1142.[1]

Notes

  1. Spear "The Norman Empire and the Secular Clergy" Journal of British Studies p. 5

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