John Thornden Explained

John Thornden (or Thornton) was an English 16th-century Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford,^[1] and became a suffragan bishop.

Thornden was a Doctor of Divinity.^[2] Thornden was appointed Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University several times from 1503 onwards. He was also a suffragan bishop to the Archbishop of Canterbury, William Warham.

Bibliography

• Book: . . 1988. 0-333-39917-X. Hibbert. Christopher . Christopher Hibbert.

Notes and References

1. Book: . Appendix 6: Vice-Chancellors of the University. 1988. 523–526.
2. Book: Wood, Anthony . The History and Antiquities of the Colleges and Halls in the University of Oxford . . Fasti Oxonienses . 1790 . 71, 73–75 .