John Dunmow

English priest
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroEnglish priest
PlacesUnited Kingdom Great Britain England
isPriest
Work fieldReligion
Gender
Male
Religion:Catholic church
Death25 January 1489
The details

Biography

John Dunmoe BDec (also Dunmow, Dumoe or Dunowe) (died 25 January 1489) was a Canon of Windsor from 1450 to 1455 and Archdeacon of Gloucester from 1487 to 1489 and Bishop of Limerick from 1486 to 1489.

Career

He was appointed:

  • Rector of Hanworth, Middlesex 1432
  • Prebendary of Barnby in York 1475 - 1481
  • Rector of St Magnus London Bridge 1481 - 1489
  • Archdeacon of Gloucester 1487
  • Rector of Church of St Peter ad Vincula 1488
  • Bishop of Limerick 1486 - 1489
  • King's Proctor at Rome

He was appointed to the ninth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1476 and held the canonry until 1488.

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