:John Marshall (bishop)
{{Short description|Bishop of Llandaff (died 1496)}}
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John Marshall (or Marshal) (died 1496){{Cite web|url=https://churchmonumentssociety.org/monument-of-the-month/the-tomb-of-john-marshall-in-llandaff-cathedral|title=Monument of the month – the tomb of John Marshall|website=churchmonumentssociety.org}} was a Bishop of Llandaff in Wales.
John was a fellow of Merton College, Oxford and a canon of Windsor. On 6 September 1478, he was consecrated Bishop of Llandaff. He is well remembered for having repaired the damage done to the cathedral during Owain Glyndŵr's reign. He also erected a new bishop's throne and a reredos, parts of which survives. He died in January or February 1496 and was buried in Llandaff Cathedral where his monumental effigy may still be seen.
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- [http://welshjournals.llgc.org.uk/browse/viewpage/llgc-id:1337678/llgc-id:1338904/llgc-id:1338943/getText Gwent local history the journal of Gwent Local History Council. | 66 | 1989 | Welsh Journals - The National Library of Wales]
- [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=32438 Bishops of Llandaff | British History Online]
- https://web.archive.org/web/20131029194117/http://www.llandaffcathedral.org.uk/bell1204.pdf
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Category:Fellows of Merton College, Oxford
Category:15th-century English Roman Catholic bishops
Category:15th-century Welsh clergy
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Category:Burials at Llandaff Cathedral
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