John Young (suffragan Bishop In London)
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John Young or Yonge (1463–1526) was an English churchman and academic. He was titular bishop of Callipolis as
suffragan bishop A suffragan bishop is a type of bishop in some Christian denominations. In the Anglican Communion, a suffragan bishop is a bishop who is subordinate to a metropolitan bishop or diocesan bishop (bishop ordinary) and so is not normally jurisdiction ...
to
Richard FitzJames Richard FitzJames (died 1522) was an English academic and administrator who became successively Bishop of Rochester, Bishop of Chichester, and Bishop of London. Origins Born about 1442, he was the son of John FitzJames (died 1476), who lived at ...
, the bishop of London; and from 1514 his
archdeacon of London The Archdeacon of London is a senior ecclesiastical officer in the Church of England. They are responsible for the eastern Archdeaconry (the Archdeaconry of London) of the Two Cities (London and Westminster) in the Diocese of London, an area with ...
. He was also
Dean of Chichester The Dean of Chichester is the dean of Chichester Cathedral in Sussex, England. Bishop Ralph is credited with the foundation of the current cathedral after the original structure built by Stigand was largely destroyed by fire in 1114. Ralph di ...
; and
Warden of New College, Oxford This is a list of the Wardens of New College, Oxford. The Warden is the college's principal, responsible for its academic leadership, chairing its governing body, and representing it in the outside world. *1379–1389: Nicholas Wykeham'New Co ...
, from 1521. He has often been confused with others of the same name, in particular John Yonge.


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1463 births 1526 deaths 16th-century English Roman Catholic priests Wardens of New College, Oxford Deans of Chichester Archdeacons of London 16th-century Roman Catholic titular bishops {{England-RC-bishop-stub