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John Cardinal Morton

Deceased

Archbishop of Canterbury, England, Great Britain

Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
1420¹Born
8 Aug 147858.6SelectedBishop of Ely, England, Great Britain
30 Oct 147858.8ConfirmedBishop of Ely, England, Great Britain
31 Jan 147959.0Ordained BishopBishop of Ely, England, Great Britain
29 Aug 148060.6InstalledBishop of Ely, England, Great Britain
6 Oct 148666.7AppointedArchbishop of Canterbury, England, Great Britain
20 Sep 149373.7Elevated to Cardinal
23 Sep 149373.7InstalledCardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia
15 Sep 150080.7DiedArchbishop of Canterbury, England, Great Britain

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary for John Morton
(VIAF: 79251628; WikiData: Q672779)
John Cardinal Morton (born 1420, died ) Archbishop of Canterbury

EventPlace
Birth PlaceBere Regis
Ordained BishopLambeth Palace, Lambeth, London, Archdiocese of Canterbury, England
Death PlaceKnole, near Sevenoaks, Kent
Buried Place (Original)Crypt, Christ Church, Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, Archdiocese of Canterbury, England

  • a bishop for 21.6 years
  • a cardinal for 6.9 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 20 Sep 1493
  • b: Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae, Volume 1, Page 340
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 150, and Page 117
  • ob/c2: Registrum Sacrum Anglicanum, Page 93
  • b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1479, Number 2
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 82, Number 6,713
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 83, Number 6,762

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