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    Robert Messing

    Birth: unknown

    Death: unknown

    Alternate First Name: Richard

    Alternate Surname: Payl

Biography

Robert Messing was appointed by Pope John XXIII. to Sodor, May, 1410.

Letter References

Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, July 14, 1833

Citations

Biography and Citation Information:
Biography: 
Robert Messing was appointed by Pope John XXIII. to Sodor, May, 1410.
Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
textsThe Bishops of Scotland, being notes on the lives of all the Bishops, under each of the Sees, prior to the Restoration
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
John Dowden
Publisher Location: 
Scotland
Publisher Name: 
Glasgow, Maclehose
Year: 
1912
Start Page: 
288
End Page: 
288
Citation Notes: 
https://archive.org/details/bishopsofscotlan00dowduoft
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Biography: 
Robert Messing is probably the "Bishop Musin" mentioned on the bowl given by Bishop Scrope to the Cordwainers Company which is now kept at York Cathedral.
Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
The Yorkshire Archaeological and Topographical Journal, Volume 8
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Yorkshire Archaeological and Topographical Association
Publisher Location: 
London
Publisher Name: 
Bradbury, Agnew, & Co.
Year: 
1884
Start Page: 
311
Citation for Birth Info:
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
The Bishops of Scotland, being notes on the lives of all the Bishops, under each of the Sees, prior to the Restoration
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
John Dowden
Publisher Location: 
Scotland
Publisher Name: 
Glasgow, Maclehose
Year: 
1912
Start Page: 
288
End Page: 
288
Citation Notes: 
https://archive.org/details/bishopsofscotlan00dowduoft