# John of Thoresby

> John of Thoresby was an English clergyman and politician, who was Bishop of St David's, then Bishop of Worcester and finally Archbishop of York. He was Lord Chancellor of England under King Edward III starting from 1349.

*Bishop of St. David's; Bishop of Worcester; Archbishop of York; Lord Privy Seal; Lord Chancellor of England*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/john-of-thoresby

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Religious Figure
- **Category:** Religious Figures
- **Born:** 1295
- **Died:** 1373-11-05
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

John of Thoresby was an English clergyman and politician, who was Bishop of St David's, then Bishop of Worcester and finally Archbishop of York. He was Lord Chancellor of England under King Edward III starting from 1349.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 40.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 11.3 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 4.8 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 62.5 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 45.0 / 100

## Sources
- [John of Thoresby](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_of_Thoresby)
- [John de Thoresby](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_de_Thoresby)
- [John Thoresby](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Thoresby)
- [John z Thoresby](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_z_Thoresby)
- [جون اوف ثوريسبى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%81_%D8%AB%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%A8%D9%89)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3809652)

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