John Sproten

Styles of
**John Sproten, O.P.**
Styles of; John Sproten, O.P.
Reference style	The Right Reverend
Spoken style	My Lord
Religious style	Bishop

John Sproten

O.Praed
John Sproten; O.Praed
Bishop of Sodor and Man
In office	1392 – before 1402
Predecessor	John Dongan
Successor	Conrad
Personal details
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Last updated October 05, 2025

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

1 2 3 Dowden, John (1912). Thomson, J. Maitland (ed.). The Bishops of Scotland. Glasgow: James Maclehose and Son. p. 288.
1 2 3 Eubel, Konrad (1913). Hierarchia Catholica Medii Aevi (in Latin). Vol. 1. Monasterii Sumptibus et typis librariae. p. 457.
1 2 3 Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 273. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by John Dongan	Bishop of Sodor and Man 1392 – ?	Succeeded by Conrad

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[downden288-1] 1 2 3 Dowden, John (1912). Thomson, J. Maitland (ed.). The Bishops of Scotland. Glasgow: James Maclehose and Son. p. 288.

[eubelvol1p457-2] 1 2 3 Eubel, Konrad (1913). Hierarchia Catholica Medii Aevi (in Latin). Vol. 1. Monasterii Sumptibus et typis librariae. p. 457.

[handbook273-3] 1 2 3 Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 273. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.

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