Richard Young (bishop of Rochester)

Richard Young
Bishop of Rochester
Appointed28 July 1404
Term endedOctober 1418
PredecessorJohn Bottlesham
SuccessorJohn Kempe
Previous postBishop of Bangor
Personal details
DiedOctober 1418 (1418-11)
DenominationCatholic

Richard Young (before 1398–1418) was a medieval Bishop of Bangor and Bishop of Rochester.

Young was elected to Bangor about 2 December 1398 and was absent from the see after 1401. He was translated to Rochester on 28 July 1404.[1]

Young died between 17 October and 28 October 1418.[2]

Citations

  1. ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 291
  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.