John Seyre (or Feyre) was a pre-Reformation cleric who served as the Bishop of Sodor and Man in the 15th century.[1][2]
John Seyre | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Sodor and Man | |
| Appointed | 10 October 1435 |
| In office | 1435 – before 1455 |
| Predecessor | John Burgherlin |
| Successor | Thomas Burton (bishop) |
| Personal details | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Styles of John Seyre | |
|---|---|
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| Reference style | The Right Reverend |
| Spoken style | My Lord |
| Religious style | Bishop |
He was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Sodor and Man by papal provision on 10 October 1435[1][2] and consecrated on 11 November 1435.[2] It is not known when his episcopate ended, but his successor Thomas Burton was appointed on 25 September 1455.[1][2]
References edit
- ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia Catholica Medii Aevi (in Latin). Vol. 2. Monasterii Sumptibus et typis librariae. p. 239.
- ^ a b c d 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.
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