John Thornden (orThornton) 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.
Preceded by | Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford 1503–1504 |
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Preceded by | Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford 1505–1509 |
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Preceded by | Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford 1510–1511 |
Succeeded by William Fauntleroy, Thomas Drax, John Roper, John Cockys, Edmund Wylsford |
Preceded by | Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford 1514–1515 |
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