John de Stratford

John de Stratford
Archbishop of Canterbury
Primate of All England
ChurchCatholic Church
Appointed3 November 1333
Term ended23 August 1348
PredecessorSimon Mepeham
SuccessorJohn de Ufford
Other post(s)Chancellor of England
(1330–34, 1335–37, 1340)
Previous post(s)
Personal details
Bornc. 1275
Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England
Died23 August 1348
Mayfield, Sussex, England
BuriedCanterbury Cathedral
Parents
  • Robert Stratford (father)
  • Isabel Stratford (mother)
Ordination history
History
Episcopal consecration
Consecrated byVital du Four
Date26 June 1323
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by John de Stratford as principal consecrator
Richard Aungerville1333
Robert Stratford1337
Ralph Stratford1340
Thomas Hatfield1345
William Edendon1346
John Thoresby1347
John Gynwell1347

John de Stratford (c. 1275 – 1348) was Archbishop of Canterbury, Bishop of Winchester, Treasurer and Chancellor of England.

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