John Stanberry
John Stanberry (or Stanbury; died 11 May 1474) was a medieval Bishop of Bangor and Bishop of Hereford.
John Stanberry | |
---|---|
Bishop of Hereford | |
John Stanbury Window, Hereford Cathedral. Showing Stanbury advising King Henry VI in the founding of Eton College. | |
Appointed | 7 February 1453 |
In office | 11 May 1474 |
Predecessor | Reginald Boulers |
Successor | Thomas Mylling |
Orders | |
Consecration | 23 June 1448 |
Personal details | |
Died | 11 May 1474 |
Denomination | Catholic |
Previous post | Bishop of Bangor |
Stanberry was probably born at Morwenstow, Cornwall.[1] He was provided as the Bishop of Bangor 4 March 1448 and was consecrated on 23 June 1448.[2] He was translated to Hereford on 7 February 1453. He died on 11 May 1474.[3]
Citations
- The published heraldic "Visitation of the County of Cornwall" in the year 1620, Harleian Soc, pub 1874, p. 213, shows a "Rich. Stanbury 2 son was Bishop of Hereford" in the article on Stanberye or Stanburye mostly of Morwenstow, Cornwall
- Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 291
- Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 251
References
- Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
Catholic Church titles | ||
---|---|---|
Preceded by Thomas Cheriton |
Bishop of Bangor 1448–1453 |
Succeeded by James Blakedon |
Preceded by Reginald Boulers |
Bishop of Hereford 1453–1474 |
Succeeded by Thomas Mylling |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.