John Bottlesham
Bishop of Rochester
Appointed9 April 1400
Term ended17 April 1404
PredecessorWilliam Bottlesham
SuccessorRichard Young
Orders
Consecration4 July 1400
Personal details
Died17 April 1404
DenominationCatholic

John Bottlesham was a medieval Bishop of Rochester.

Prior to Bottlesham's appointment as bishop, he was Master of Peterhouse, Cambridge, beginning his term on 27 August 1397 and resigning in 1400.[1] He was nominated as bishop on 9 April 1400 and consecrated on 4 July 1400. He died on 17 April 1404.[2]

Citations

  1. Roach (ed.) "The colleges and halls: Peterhouse" A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
  2. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 267

References

  • 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.
  • Roach, J. P. C., ed. (1959). "The colleges and halls: Peterhouse". A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely: Volume 3: The City and University of Cambridge. Victoria County History. pp. 334–340.

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