John Chadworth

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John Chadworth
Denomination Catholic
Senior posting
See Diocese of Lincoln
Title Bishop of Lincoln
Period in office 1451–1471
Predecessor Marmaduke Lumley
Successor Thomas Rotherham
Personal
Date of death November 23, 1471

John Chadworth (or John Chedworth) was Provost of King's College, Cambridge from 1447 until his election as Bishop of Lincoln. He was elected bishop on about February 11, 1451 and consecrated on June 18, 1452. He died on November 23, 1471.[1]

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[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 236

[edit] References

  • Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961
Religious titles
Preceded by
Marmaduke Lumley
Bishop of Lincoln
1451–1471
Succeeded by
Thomas Rotherham
Persondata
NAME Chadworth, John
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Chedworth, John
SHORT DESCRIPTION Bishop of Lincoln
DATE OF BIRTH
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH November 23, 1471
PLACE OF DEATH