John Chadworth (or Chedworth; died 1471) was Provost of
King's College, Cambridge
King's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Formally The King's College of Our Lady and Saint Nicholas in Cambridge, the college lies beside the River Cam and faces out onto King's Parade in the centre of the city ...
from 1447 until his election as
Bishop of Lincoln
The Bishop of Lincoln is the ordinary (diocesan bishop) of the Church of England Diocese of Lincoln in the Province of Canterbury.
The present diocese covers the county of Lincolnshire and the unitary authority areas of North Lincolnshire and ...
. He was elected bishop about 11 February 1451 and consecrated on 18 June 1452. He died on 23 November 1471.
[Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 256]
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Bishops of Lincoln
1471 deaths
Year of birth unknown
15th-century English Roman Catholic bishops
Provosts of King's College, Cambridge
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