John Arundel (died 1504) was a medieval

Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield The Bishop of Lichfield is the ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Lichfield in the Province of Canterbury. The diocese covers 4,516 km2 (1,744 sq. mi.) of the counties of Powys, Staffordshire, Shropshire, Warwickshire and West M ...

and

Bishop of Exeter The Bishop of Exeter is the ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Exeter in the Province of Canterbury. Since 30 April 2014 the ordinary has been Robert Atwell.

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Arundel was the son of Renfry Arundell, High Sheriff of Cornwall and was educated at the college of Canons Augustine in St. Columb and at Exeter College, Oxford. Arundel was appointed a

Canon of Windsor The Dean and Canons of Windsor are the ecclesiastical body of St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle. Foundation The college of canons was established in 1348 by Letters Patent of King Edward III. It was formally constituted on the feast of ...

in 1479,''Fasti Wyndesorienses'', May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. a position he held until 1496. After graduating with a Masters in Arts, Arundel was ordained and presented as rector to St. Columb Major. From 1482 to 1496 he served as

Dean of Exeter The Dean of Exeter is the head of the Chapter of Cathedral Church of Saint Peter in Exeter, England. The chapter was established by William Briwere, Bishop of Exeter (1224–44) who set up the offices of dean and chancellor of Exeter Cathedral ...

and on 3 August 1496 was nominated as

and consecrated on 30 November 1496.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 254 He was translated to

Exeter Exeter () is a city in Devon, South West England. It is situated on the River Exe, approximately northeast of Plymouth and southwest of Bristol. In Roman Britain, Exeter was established as the base of Legio II Augusta under the personal comm ...

on 5 July 1502. Arundel died in London in 1504Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 247 and lies buried in St. Clement's Church without Temple Bar.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Arundel, John John (1504) Deans of Exeter Bishops of Coventry and Lichfield Bishops of Exeter Canons of Windsor 16th-century English Roman Catholic bishops 15th-century English Roman Catholic bishops 15th-century births Year of birth unknown 1504 deaths

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