Thomas Barrett (bishop)

Thomas Barrett (Irish: Tomás Bairéad; died c. 1485) was a fifteenth-century Bishop of Annaghdown.

Barrett obtained a papal provision to the see of Annaghdown on 17 April 1458 and acted as a suffragan bishop in the English dioceses of Exeter (1458; 1468–75) and Bath and Wells (1482–85).^[1]^[2]

According to Cotton, Barrett was also a canon of York Minster; holding the Prebendary of Laughton (1466–67).^[3]^[4]

Barrett died sometime after 1485.^[1]^[2]

Notes[edit]

^ ^a ^b Fryde et al. 1986, Handbook of British Chronology, p. 331.
^ ^a ^b Moody, Martin & Byrne 1984, A New History of Ireland, volume IX, p. 324.
^ Jones 1963, Prebendaries of Laughton, Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300–1541, volume 6, pp. 64–65.
^ Cotton 1850, The Province of Connaught, p. 55.

Cotton, Henry (1850). The Province of Connaught. Fasti Ecclesiae Hiberniae: The Succession of the Prelates and Members of the Cathedral Bodies of Ireland. Vol. 4. Dublin: Hodges and Smith.
Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
Jones, B (1963). "Prebendaries of Laughton". Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300–1541. Vol. 6: Northern Province (York, Carlise and Durham). Institute of Historical Research.
Moody, T. W.; Martin, F. X.; Byrne, F. J., eds. (1984). Maps, Genealogies, Lists: A Companion to Irish History, Part II. A New History of Ireland. Vol. IX. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-821745-5.

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