John Lancaster (bishop)

John Lancaster was a seventeenth century Anglican Bishop of Waterford and Lismore in Ireland.[1]

A Chaplain to James I,[2] to supplement his income he held several livings, was a prebendary of four other dioceses and Treasurer of Lismore. He died in 1619.[3]

References
  1. "A New History of Ireland" T. W. Moody, F. X. Martin, F.J. Byrne and Cosgrove, A pp. 422–423.: Oxford, OUP, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
  2. Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (Third Edition, reprinted 2003 ed.) pp. 407–408 Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 360–361 ISBN 0-521-56350-X
  3. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton,H. pp. 125–126. Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878


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