John Ross (bishop of Carlisle)

John Ross
Bishop of Carlisle
Appointed	13 February 1325
Term ended	1332
Predecessor	William Ayremyn
Successor	John Kirkby
Orders
Consecration	24 February 1325
Personal details
Died	May 1332
Denomination	Catholic

John Ross (or John de Rosse) was a Bishop of Carlisle. He was selected on 13 February 1325, and consecrated 24 February 1325. ^[1]

Ross, along with Archbishop Melton, and the bishops of London and Rochester alone spoke up in Edward II's defence during the Parliamentary session that deposed Edward. ^[2]

He died in May 1332. ^[1]

Citations

1. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 235
2. Weir Queen Isabella p. 257

References

• Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN   0-521-56350-X.
• Weir, Alison Queen Isabella: Treachery, Adultery and Murder in Medieval England New York: Ballantine 2005 ISBN   0-345-45319-0

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by William Ayremyn	Bishop of Carlisle 1325–1332	Succeeded by John Kirkby