John Carpenter (bishop)
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| Denomination | Catholic |
|---|---|
| Senior posting | |
| See | Diocese of Worcester |
| Title | Bishop of Worcester |
| Period in office | 1443–1476 |
| Predecessor | Thomas Bourchier |
| Successor | John Alcock |
| Personal | |
| Date of death | 1476 |
For other uses, see John Carpenter (disambiguation).
John Carpenter was a medieval Bishop of Worcester.
He was nominated on December 20, 1443 and consecrated on March 22, 1444. He resigned the see in July of 1476 and died after his resignation in 1476.[1]
[edit] See also
[edit] Notes
- ^ Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 261
[edit] References
- Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961
| Religious titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Thomas Bourchier |
Bishop of Worcester 1443–1476 |
Succeeded by John Alcock |
| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Carpenter, John |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Worcester |
| DATE OF BIRTH | |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1476 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
