Richard Young (bishop of Rochester) explained

Type:Bishop
Richard Young
Bishop of Rochester
Religion:Catholic
Appointed:28 July 1404
Term End:October 1418
Predecessor:John Bottlesham
Successor:John Kempe
Death Date:October 1418
Previous Post:Bishop of Bangor

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]

References

Notes and References

  1. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 291
  2. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 267