Dafydd ab Owain (bishop)

Dafydd ab Owain was Bishop of St Asaph from 1503 until 1512.[1]

He was born in Wales and educated at the University of Oxford.[2] He was Abbot of Strata Marcella, and later Strata Florida and Aberconwy (Maenan).[3] He died on 11 February 1512.[4]

References

  1. Hardy, T. Duffus. Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae; or, a Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries in England and Wales, and of the Chief Officers in the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge from the Earliest Times to the Year MDCCXV, Corrected and Continued to the Present Time, Vol. I, "St. Asaph's". Oxford Univ. Press, 1854. Accessed 06 Jan 2018.
  2. Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714 (Oade-Oxwick) pp 1084-1103 Oxford, OUP, 1891
  3. "Dafydd ab Owain , Cistercian abbot and bishop of St Asaph". Monastic Wales. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  4. "Willis' Survey of St. Asaph, considerably enlarged and brought down to the present time" Edwards, E. p91: Wrexham, John Painter, 1801
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Dafydd ab Ieuan ab Iorwerth
Bishop of St Asaph
15031512
Succeeded by
Edmund Birkhead



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