ST. ASAPH.
days afterwards[1]. He was consecrated at Lambeth 2nd July[2]. In 1554[3] he was translated to Hereford, and
1556
2&3 P.&M.Thomas Goldwell, S.T.B,, a Benedictine monk, succeeded. As bishop-elect[4] he had a grant of the custody of the temporalities 12th May 1555[5], and 22nd Jan. 1555—6 obtained plenary restitution of them[6]. Queen Mary intended to translate him to Oxford, and a grant for the restitution of the temporalities of that see to him was made 9th Nov. 1558[7], and Thomas Wood[8] was nominated as bishop of St. Asaph in his stead; but queen Mary died before the translation of the one and the confirmation of the other was perfected; and bishop Goldwell went in voluntary exile[9] and died, and was buried at Rome about the year 1581.
1560
Eliz.Richard Davyes, S.T.B. was elected 4th Dec, and had the royal assent to his election 18th Dec. 1559[10]. The significavit to the archbishop is dated 9th Jan. 1559-60[11], and he was consecrated on the 21st of the same month[12]. The temporalities were restored to him 29th March following[13]. On 21st May 1561 he was translated to St. David's.
- ↑ Reg. Cranm. fol. 193.
- ↑ Ibid. fol. 197.
- ↑ The spiritualities of this see were seized into the hands of chapter 30th Sept. 1554. Reg. Cantuar.
- ↑ He is supposed to have been consecrated during the imprisonment of archbishop Cranmer, but no record of his consecration has yet been found.
- ↑ Pat. 1 & 2 Phil. & Mar. p. 1. m. 10.
- ↑ Pat. 2 & 3 Phil. & Mar. p. 1. m. 33.
- ↑ Pat. 5 & 6 Phil. & Mar. p. 2. m. 38.
- ↑ The custody of the temporalities of the see of St. Asaph was granted, 5th Nov. 1558, to the Thomas Wood, nominated to the said bishopric on the translation of Thomas Goldwell to Oxford. Pat. 5 & 6 Phil. & Mar. p. 2. m.
- ↑ The spiritualities were seized by the chapter of Canterbury, the see being vacant, 15th July 1559. Reg. Cantuar.
- ↑ Pat. 2 Eliz. p. 14. m. 5.
- ↑ Ibid.
- ↑ Reg. Parker, fol. 59.
- ↑ Pat. 2 Eliz. p. 14. m. 3.
