Godfrey Giffard Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Godfrey Giffard, based on 3 World History Database records associated with England.

3 records1266–12983 events2 places

Chronological biography

1266

Lord Chancellor1266

Government / Government of England · Lord Chancellor

Appointed Lord Chancellor

1268

Bishop13 June 1268

Religion / Roman Catholic Church · Bishop of Worcester · Worcester

The monks of Worcester elect Giffard as Bishop of Worcester

1298

Succession1298

Religion / Roman Catholic Church · Bishop of Worcester · Salisbury

One of the four negotiators selected by Edward I to treat at Salisbury with the Scottish and Norwegian envoys about sending Margaret of Norway to Scotland

Titles and roles

Bishop of Worcester · Lord Chancellor

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.