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Richard de Wentworth (or Richard Bintworth) was a medieval Bishop of London.Wentworth was a canon of St. Paul’s when he was named Lord Privy Seal on 25 March 1337 holding that office until early July 1338.Wentworth was elected bishop on 4 May 1338 and consecrated on 12 July 1338.Wentworth was named Lord Chancellor of England on 6 July 1338 and held that office until his death.Wentworth died on 8 December 1339.