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Henry de Lichton
Henry de Lichton | |
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| Bishop of Aberdeen | |
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| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Diocese of Aberdeen |
| In office | 1422–1440 |
| Predecessor | Gilbert de Greenlaw |
| Successor | Ingram Lindsay |
| Previous post(s) | Moray (1414–1422) Archdeacon of Aberdeen |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 8 March 1415, at Valencia (for Moray) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1369 x 1379 |
| Died | 12 December 1440 – 14 December 1440 Probably Aberdeen |
Henry de Lichton [de Lychtone, Leighton] (died 1440) was a medieval Scottish prelate and diplomat, who, serving as Bishop of Moray (1414–1422) and Bishop of Aberdeen (1422–1440), became a significant patron of the church, a cathedral builder, and a writer. He also served King James I of Scotland as a diplomat in England, France, and Italy.
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