John de Northwode

John de Northwode was an English medieval churchman and university chancellor.^[1] He was the son of John de Northwode and Agnes, daughter of William de Grandison; and nephew of John de Grandison.^[2]

From 29 November 1329 until 1330, John de Northwode was Archdeacon of Exeter in Devon, southwest England. He held the post of Archdeacon of Totnes, also in Devon, from 1338 until 1349.^[3] He was appointed Chancellor to the University of Oxford from 1345–49.^[4] A commemorative brass plaque dedicated to his memory exists in the Collegiate Church of Ottery St Mary in Devon.^[5]

References[]

^ Hibbert, Christopher, ed. (1988). "Appendix 5: Chancellors of the University". The Encyclopaedia of Oxford. Macmillan. pp. 521–522. ISBN 0-333-39917-X.
^ Lee, Sidney, ed. (1895). "Northwood, John de" . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 41. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
^ Horn, Joyce (1964). "Archdeacons: Totnes". Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300–1541. Vol. Volume 9: Exeter diocese. Institute of Historical Research. pp. 119–131. {{cite book}}: |volume= has extra text (help)
^ Wood, Anthony (1790). "Fasti Oxonienses". The History and Antiquities of the Colleges and Halls in the University of Oxford. pp. 23–24 – via Internet Archive.
^ Diocese of Ottery St Mary. The Collegiate Church of Ottery St Mary Being the Ordinacio Et Statuta Ecclesie Sancte Marie De Otery Exon. Cambridge University Press. p. 45 (footnote).

Church of England titles
Preceded by	Archdeacon of Exeter 1329–1330	Succeeded by
Preceded by Roger de Charlton	Archdeacon of Totnes 1338–1349	Succeeded by Peter de Gildesburgh
Academic offices
Preceded by William de Bergeveney	Chancellor of the University of Oxford 1345–1349	Succeeded by William de Hawkesworth

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[hibbert-1] Hibbert, Christopher, ed. (1988). "Appendix 5: Chancellors of the University". The Encyclopaedia of Oxford. Macmillan. pp. 521–522. ISBN 0-333-39917-X.

[2] Lee, Sidney, ed. (1895). "Northwood, John de" . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 41. London: Smith, Elder & Co.

[horn-3] Horn, Joyce (1964). "Archdeacons: Totnes". Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300–1541. Vol. Volume 9: Exeter diocese. Institute of Historical Research. pp. 119–131. {{cite book}}: |volume= has extra text (help)

[wood-4] Wood, Anthony (1790). "Fasti Oxonienses". The History and Antiquities of the Colleges and Halls in the University of Oxford. pp. 23–24 – via Internet Archive.

[5] Diocese of Ottery St Mary. The Collegiate Church of Ottery St Mary Being the Ordinacio Et Statuta Ecclesie Sancte Marie De Otery Exon. Cambridge University Press. p. 45 (footnote).

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v t Archdeacons of Exeter
High Medieval	Sole/primary archdeacons: William Warelwast Archdeacons of Exeter: Robert Warelwast Walter de Constantiis Bartholomew Iscanus / Serlo / John of Pontoise Bartholomew de Sancto Laurentio
Late medieval	/ William FitzRogo John Wele Richard de Coleton Richard de Morcester John de Northwode / William Zouche / / // Philip de Beauchamp (again) / Nicholas Bubwith Angelo Cardinal Acciaioli / / Peter Courtenay / David Hopton Richard Nykke Hugh Oldham John Fulford
Early modern	Rowland Taylor George Carew Robert Fisher/ Aaron Wilson Edward Young Robert Cary Daniel Estcott Anthony Sparrow, Bishop of Exeter Edward Lake Sir Jonathan Trelawny, Bishop of Exeter Ofspring Blackall, Bishop of Exeter Edward Trelawney Richard Ibbetson Bishops of Exeter John Moore-Stevens
Late modern	Philip Freeman Henry Sanders Ernest Sandford Frederick Sanders William Surtees Huxley Thompson Wilfrid Westall Richard Babington John Richards Tony Tremlett Paul Gardner Penny Driver Christopher Futcher Andrew Beane

v t Archdeacons of Totnes
High Medieval	John de Bradelgehe Hugh de Avigo Baldwin of Forde Robert Bernard John Fitz-John Gilbert Basset Walter de Gray John de Bridport Thomas de Boues Richard Cowe Ysaac Roger de Wynkleigh Thomas Pincerna John Geoffrey William de Pembroke Richard Blunt Thomas de Hertford Henry de Bolleghe Thomas de Bodham Roger le Rous
Late Medieval	Thomas de Charlton Roger de Charlton John de Northwode v. Peter de Gildesburgh v. v. Richard de Drax Hugh de Bridham v. John Lydford William Hunden William Barton John Typhane Alan Kirketon John Burneby Thomas Manning Thomas Chippenham Owen Lord William Wagott Patrick Haliburton Edmund Chaderton Ralph Heathcott John Fulford Richard Sydnor George Carew
Early modern	William Collumpton William Fawell John Pollard Thomas Kent Robert Lougher Oliver Whiddon John Cole Lewis Swete William Parker Jasper Swift William Cotton Edward Cotton Francis Fullwood in commendam: The Bishop, Sir Jonathan Trelawney George Snell Francis Atterbury Nicholas Kendall George Baker Thomas Skynner Ralph Barnes Robert Froude
Late modern	John Downall Alfred Earle Charles Wilkinson Arthur Simms Newton Leeke John Cobham Edgar Hall John Hawkins John Newhouse John Lucas Richard Hawkins Tony Tremlett Richard Gilpin John Rawlings Clive Cohen (Acting) Douglas Dettmer