John Barnet
John Barnet | |
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Bishop of Ely | |
Memorial to Bishop John Barnet in Ely Cathedral | |
Appointed | 15 December 1366 |
Term ended | 8 June 1373 |
Predecessor | Simon Langham |
Successor | Thomas Arundel |
Orders | |
Consecration | 20 March 1362 |
Personal details | |
Died | 8 June 1373 |
Denomination | Catholic |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Worcester Bishop of Bath and Wells |
John Barnet (died 1373) was a Bishop of Worcester then Bishop of Bath and Wells then finally Bishop of Ely.
Barnet was selected Bishop of Worcester about 16 December 1361, and consecrated on 20 March 1362. He was translated to the see of Bath about 28 November 1363.[1]
Barnet was selected as Lord High Treasurer in February 1363 and held the office until June 1369.[2]
Barnet was translated to the see of Ely on 15 December 1366.[3] He died as Bishop of Ely on 8 June 1373.[4]
Citations
[edit]References
[edit]- 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.