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Bibliography
  1. Richardson, Douglas, Isabel Burnell, wife of Sir Robert de Scales. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 1/6/2020. Subject: Re: C.P. Addition: Isabel Burnell, wife of Sir Robert de Scales, 1st Lord Scales; Alice de Scales, wife of Sir Edward Charles. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/dJLgM8ZZ2iM/m/IBjA9mmIDQAJ. Author address: celticprince at gmail dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Douglas Richardson SGM 1/6/2020-181140].
  2. Foss, Edward, Biographia Juridica, Biographical Dictionary of the Judges of England, London: John Murray, 1870. Available at https://books.google.com/books?id=O0oBAAAAQAAJ Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Foss Judges p[0-9]*].
  3. Richardson, Douglas, Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. Baltimore, MD: Genelogical Publishing Co, 2004. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson PA p[0-9]*].
  4. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p[0-9]*].
  5. Sanders, I. J., English Baronies, A Study of Their Origin and Descent 1086-1327. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1960. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Sanders Baronies p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
place:
[Ref: Foss Judges p143],
father:
[Ref: Foss Judges p143],
nephew:
Philip BURNEL [Ref: Richardson PA p171, Sanders Baronies p29]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Foss Judges p143]
1292 [Ref: Douglas Richardson SGM 1/6/2020-181140, Sanders Baronies p29],
place:
[Ref: Foss Judges p143]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: Foss Judges p143]
Research Notes:
Bishop of Bath and Wells [Ref: Richardson PA p171, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p97, Sanders Baronies p29]

Chancellor of England [Ref: Richardson PA p171, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p97]

Chancellor [Ref: Sanders Baronies p29]

1265 (50 Hen III): clerk or secretary to Edward, the king's eldest son [Ref: Foss Judges p143]

within a month of Edward's return to England (2 Aug 1274), raised to Chancellorship [Ref: Foss Judges p143]

Jan 1275: elected Bishop of Bath and Wells; consecrated the following April [Ref: Foss Judges p143]

1283-4: honor of Castle Holgate came to Robert [Ref: Sanders Baronies p29]

generally assumed that he was the unnamed bishop whom Archbishop Pecham claimed had fathered five children by one concubine, but these charges cannot be substantiated [Ref: Douglas Richardson SGM 1/6/2020-181140]

heir was his nephew, Philip [Ref: Sanders Baronies p29]



Pedigree of Robert BURNELL, Bishop Of Bath And Wells
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Robert BURNELL, Bishop Of Bath And Wells



Descendants of Robert BURNELL, Bishop Of Bath And Wells
1. Robert BURNELL, Bishop Of Bath And Wells