ended appointed predecessor successor death_date title other_post type buried province article_title diocese name church
6 january 1398 5 october 1396 thomas arundel richard le scrope 6 january 1398 archbishop of york archbishop of dublin bishop of chichester archbishop westminster abbey york robert waldby
 york robert waldby , roman catholic
robert waldby

robert waldby -lrb- died 1398 -rrb- was a native of york and an augustinian friar who followed edward , the black prince into aquitaine .
after studying at toulouse , he became professor of theology there .
there is a possibility waldby was bishop of sodor and man in 1381 , although at the time john dongan was the bishop from 1374 to 1391 .
he definitely became bishop of aire in gascony in 1387 , and translated to archbishoric of dublin in ireland on 14 november 1390 .
five years later he translated to the bishopric of chichester in england on 25 october 1395 , and finally became archbishop of york on 5 october 1396 .
waldby died on 6 january 1398 and was buried in the chapel of st. edmund in westminster abbey , where his monumental brass still remains .
