Thomas Jane (bishop)

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Thomas Jane
Bishop of Norwich
Appointed14 June 1499
Term endedSeptember 1500
PredecessorJames Goldwell
SuccessorRichard Nykke
Orders
Consecration20 October 1499
Personal details
DiedSeptember 1500
DenominationRoman Catholic

Thomas Jane (sometimes Jan; died September 1500) was a medieval Bishop of Norwich.

Educated at

Archdeacon of Essex on 21 July 1480[2] and nominated to the bishopric on 14 June 1499 and was consecrated later in 1499, probably on 20 October. From 1496 to 1500 he was also a Canon of Windsor and Dean of the Chapel Royal.[3]

Jane died in September 1500.[4]

Citations

  1. ^ Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Jablonski-Juxston
  2. ^ British History Online – Archdeacons of Essex, 1300–1541
  3. ^ Fasti Wyndesorienses, May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.
  4. ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 262

References

  • Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. .
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Norwich
1499–1500
Succeeded by