Raymond Burke (priest)

Raymond Burke, O.F.M. was an Irish priest in the 17th century.[1] He was appointed Bishop of Emly by the Holy See on 20 October 1550,[2][3][4] recognised by the crown in the reign of Queen Mary I, later described as an 'adherent of Queen Elizabeth'[5] and died in office on 28 July 1562[6]

References
  1. “Handbook of British Chronology” By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E;Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, CUP, 1996 ISBN 0-521-56350-X, 9780521563505
  2. “A New History of Ireland” Moody, T.W; Martin, F.X; Byrne, F.J; Cosgrove, A: Oxford, OUP, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
  3. "Diocese of Emly" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. "Diocese of Emly" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. Rigg, J.M. (1916–26). Calendar of state papers relating to English affairs : preserved principally at Rome in the Vatican archives and library. London - H M Stationery Office. p. 49, No. 108.
  6. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton,H. p90 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878


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