Breton (Brecton, Or Britton), John E., Ll.D.

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Breton (Brecton, Or Britton), John E., Ll.D. [1]

Breton (Brecton, Or Britton), John E., LL.D.

an English prelate, was promoted from being canon of Hereford to bishop; of that diocese in 1269, and died May 12, 1275. He was noted for his knowledge of the civil and common law, and made a digest of the laws of England.

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