Huan Hesketh (or Hugh Hesketh) was a pre-Reformation clergyman who served as the Bishop of Sodor and Man in the early 16th-century.[1][2]

Huan Hesketh
Bishop of Sodor and Man
Appointed15 April or 18 May 1513
In office1513 – before 1523
PredecessorHuan Blackleach
SuccessorJohn Howden (bishop)
Personal details
DenominationRoman Catholic
Styles of
Huan Hesketh
Reference styleThe Right Reverend
Spoken styleMy Lord
Religious styleBishop

He was appointed the bishop of the Diocese of Sodor and Man by papal provision on 15 April[2] or 18 May 1513.[1] It is not known when his episcopate ended, but his successor John Howden was appointed in May or June 1523.[1][2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia Catholica Medii Aevi (in Latin). Vol. 3. Monasterii Sumptibus et typis librariae. p. 302.
  2. ^ a b c Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 273. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Sodor and Man
1513 – ?
Succeeded by