Richard Young (bishop of Rochester)

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Richard Young
Bishop of Rochester
Appointed28 July 1404
Term endedOctober 1418
PredecessorJohn Bottlesham
SuccessorJohn Kempe
Personal details
DiedOctober 1418
DenominationCatholic
Previous post(s)Bishop of Bangor

Richard Young (before 1398–1418) was a medieval Bishop of Bangor and Bishop of Rochester.

Young was elected to Bangor about 2 December 1398 and was absent from the see after 1401. He was translated to Rochester on 28 July 1404.[1]

Young died between 17 October and 28 October 1418.[2]

Citations[]

  1. ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 291
  2. ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 267

References[]

  • Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Bishop of Bangor
1398–1404
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Rochester
1404–1418
Succeeded by
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