John Devereux (bishop)

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John Devereux was a 16th-century religious leader in Ireland.[1]

He was Dean of Ferns from 1559 to 1569 (the last three years in commendam); and Bishop of Ferns from 1566 until his death in 1578.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Handbook of British Chronology By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E;Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, CUP, 1996 ISBN 0-521-56350-X, 0713642556
  2. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton, H. p335 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878