William of Northall (or William of Northolt) was a mediaeval Bishop of Worcester.
William was a clerk of Theobald of Bec, Archbishop of CanterburyBarlow Thomas Becket p. 31 and of Richard of Dover, also Archbishop of Canterbury. He held a prebend in the diocese of London and was Archdeacon of Gloucester from 1177 or 1178.British History Online Archdeacon of Gloucester accessed on 3 November 2007
William was elected to the see of Worcester about 25 May 1186 and consecrated on 21 September 1186. He died on 2 or 3 May 1190.Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 278 His death was commemorated on 3 May.British History Online Bishops of Worcester accessed on 3 November 2007
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British History Online Archdeacon of Gloucester accessed on 3 November 2007 British History Online Bishops of Worcester accessed on 3 November 2007