John Arundel (bishop of Chichester)

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John Arundel
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John Arundel (or Arundell; died 1477) was a medieval Bishop of Chichester.

Biography

A native of

St Paul's; but the king failed in his attempts to have Arundel named Bishop of Durham
.

He was a Canon of Windsor from 1449 - 1459.[2]

Arundel was nominated to the see of Chichester on 8 January 1459, and consecrated on 3 June 1459. He died on 18 October 1477,[3] and was buried in Chichester Cathedral.

Citations

  1. ^ Jones Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: volume 6: Northern province (York, Carlisle and Durham): Archdeacons: Richmond Archived 9 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Fasti Wyndesorienses, May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.
  3. ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 239

References

  • Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. .
  • Jones, B. Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: volume 6: Northern province (York, Carlisle and Durham): Archdeacons: Richmond. Institute for Historical Research. Archived from the original on 9 March 2012. Retrieved 16 August 2010.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Chichester
1459–1477
Succeeded by