William Murray (bishop)

William Murray was an Anglican bishop[1] in the first half of the Seventeenth century.[2]

Formerly Chaplain-in-Ordinary to King James I & VI he was nominated Bishop of Kilfenora on 15 March 1622 and consecrated on 18 December that year.[3] He was translated to Llandaff on 24 December 1627.[4]

Notes

  1. "Records of Convocation, Volume 20" Bray,G.(Ed) p340: Woodbridge, CofE REcord Society, 2006 ISBN 1843832437
  2. Moody, T. W.; Martin, F. X.; Byrne, F. J., eds. (1984). Maps, Genealogies, Lists: A Companion to Irish History, Part II. New History of Ireland. Volume 9. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-821745-5.
  3. Cotton, Henry (1851). The Province of Munster. Fasti Ecclesiae Hiberniae: The Succession of the Prelates and Members of the Cathedral Bodies of Ireland. Volume 1 (2nd ed.). Dublin: Hodges and Smith
  4. Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S. et al., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.

See also

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Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by
John Steere
Bishop of Kilfenora
16221627
Succeeded by
Interregnum
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Theophilus Feild
Bishop of Llandaff
16271639
Succeeded by
Morgan Owen


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