John Wakering

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John Wakering
Denomination Catholic
Senior posting
See Diocese of Norwich
Title Bishop of Norwich
Period in office 1415–1425
Predecessor Richard Courtenay
Successor William Alnwick
Personal
Date of death April 9, 1425

John Wakering (or John Wakeryng) was a medieval Bishop of Norwich.

He was named Lord Privy Seal in June of 1415 and dismissed from that office in July of 1416.[1]

He was elected about November 24, 1415 and was consecrated on May 31, 1416. He died on April 9, 1425.[2]

[edit] See also

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 92
  2. ^ Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 243

[edit] References

  • Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961
Political offices
Preceded by
John Prophet
Lord Privy Seal
14151416
Succeeded by
Henry Ware
Religious titles
Preceded by
Richard Courtenay
Bishop of Norwich
14151425
Succeeded by
William Alnwick
Persondata
NAME Wakering, John
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Bishop of Norwich; Lord Privy Seal
DATE OF BIRTH
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH April 9, 1425
PLACE OF DEATH