John Stanberry
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(s) | Bishop of Bangor |
John Stanberry (or Stanbury; died 11 May 1474) was a medieval Bishop of Bangor and Bishop of Hereford.
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.
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