Thomas Jane (bishop)

For the actor, see Thomas Jane.

Thomas Jane (sometimes Jan; died September 1500) was a medieval Bishop of Norwich.

Thomas Jane
Bishop of Norwich
Appointed	14 June 1499
Term ended	September 1500
Predecessor	James Goldwell
Successor	Richard Nykke
Orders
Consecration	20 October 1499
Personal details
Died	September 1500
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Educated at New College, Oxford,^[1] Jane was Rector of the Church of Saint Mary the Virgin in Hayes, Middlesex from 1473 to 1499. He was collated Archdeacon of Essex on 21 July 1480^[2] and nominated to the bishopric on 14 June 1499 and was consecrated later in 1499, probably on 20 October. From 1496 to 1500 he was also a Canon of Windsor and Dean of the Chapel Royal.^[3]

Jane died in September 1500.^[4]