John Wakering
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John Wakering was a medieval Bishop of Norwich
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Wakering was named Lord Privy Seal
in June 1415 and dismissed from that office in July of 1416.
Wakering was elected about 24 November 1415 and was consecrated on 31 May 1416. He died on 9 April 1425.
Bishop of Norwich
The Bishop of Norwich is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Norwich in the Province of Canterbury.The diocese covers most of the County of Norfolk and part of Suffolk. The see is in the City of Norwich where the seat is located at the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided...
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Wakering was named Lord Privy Seal
Lord Privy Seal
The Lord Privy Seal is the fifth of the Great Officers of State in the United Kingdom, ranking beneath the Lord President of the Council and above the Lord Great Chamberlain. The office is one of the traditional sinecure offices of state...
in June 1415 and dismissed from that office in July of 1416.
Wakering was elected about 24 November 1415 and was consecrated on 31 May 1416. He died on 9 April 1425.