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Thomas Langley

c. 1363–1437 · 15th century

Thomas Langley (c. 1363–1437) was an English churchman and royal servant who was Bishop of Durham from 1406 to 1437 and twice Lord Chancellor, under Henry IV and Henry V. As bishop he governed the County Palatine of Durham through its own courts and officials, and he restored the Galilee chapel of Durham Cathedral, where he is buried.

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