William Senhouse
The Right Reverend William Senhouse | |
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Bishop of Durham | |
Church | Roman Catholic |
Appointed | 27 June 1502 |
Term ended | 1505 |
Predecessor | Richard Foxe |
Successor | Christopher Bainbridge |
Orders | |
Consecration | 1496 |
Personal details | |
Died | 1505 |
Previous post | Bishop of Carlisle |
William Senhouse (died 1505), also called William Sever, was an English priest, successively Bishop of Carlisle, 1495–1502, and Bishop of Durham, 1502–1505.
Senhouse was educated at the University of Oxford and became a Benedictine monk at St Mary's Abbey, York, being elected abbot in 1485. He was selected as bishop of Carlisle on 4 September 1495, and consecrated in 1496.[1] He was translated to Durham on 27 June 1502.[2]
Senhouse died in 1505.[2]
Citations
References
- Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
Catholic Church titles | ||
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Preceded by Richard Bell |
Bishop of Carlisle 1495–1502 |
Succeeded by Roger Leyburn |
Preceded by Richard Foxe |
Bishop of Durham 1502–1505 |
Succeeded by Christopher Bainbridge |
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