| Title | Bishop of Sodor and Man |
|---|---|
| Term | 1392 – before 1402 |
| Predecessor | John Dongan |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Successor | Conrad |
| Honorific suffix | O.Praed |
| Bishop name | John Sproten, O.P. |
|---|---|
| Dipstyle | The Right Reverend |
| Offstyle | My Lord |
| Relstyle | Bishop |
John Sproten was a pre-Reformation cleric who was appointed the Bishop of Sodor and Man in the late 14th century.[1][2][3]
A Dominican friar, he was appointed the bishop of the diocese of Sodor and Man by Pope Boniface IX on 16 April 1392.[1][2][3] It is not known when his episcopate ended, but his successor Conrad was appointed on 9 January 1402.[1][2][3]
References
- ^ Dowden, John (1912). The Bishops of Scotland. Glasgow: James Maclehose and Son. p. 288
- ^ Eubel, Konrad (1913). Hierarchia Catholica Medii Aevi (in Latin). Vol. 1. Monasterii Sumptibus et typis librariae. p. 457
- ^ Handbook of British Chronology. 3rd, reprinted 2003 ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1986. p. 273. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.