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Stephen Gravesend
Bishop of London
Elected 1 September 1318
Reign ended 8 April 1338
Predecessor Richard Newport
Successor Richard de Wentworth
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Consecration 14 January 1319
Personal details
Died 8 April 1338
Denomination Catholic

Stephen Gravesend was a medieval Bishop of London.

Gravesend was elected 1 September 1318 and consecrated on 14 January 1319. He died on 8 April 1338.

Gravesend, along with Archbishop Melton, John Ross and Hamo Hethe, alone spoke up in Edward II's defence during the Parliamentary session that deposed Edward.

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