Bertram Fitzalan

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Bertram Fitzalan (died 1424) was an English Carmelite theologian.

Life[]

Fitzalan entered the Carmelite fraternity at Lincoln, and studied at Oxford, where William Quaplod, also a Carmelite, was his friend and patron.[1] He was at the trial in 1392 of , and was by then B.D.[2]

Fitzalan, after proceeding to the degree of master, seems to have returned to Lincoln. He died on 17 May 1424.[1]

Works[]

He founded a library in Lincoln. In it John Bale saw the following works of his:

  • 'Super quarto Sententiarum liber i.,'
  • 'Quæstiones Theologiæ,' and
  • 'Ad plebem Conciones.'[1]

A volume of Excerpta in the library of Balliol College, Oxford once attributed to Fitzalan is now thought to be by Bertrand de Alen.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Fitzalan, Bertram" . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Copsey, Richard. "Fitzalan, Bertram". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/9527. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
Attribution

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain"Fitzalan, Bertram". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.



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