Bishop William Button †

Deceased

Bishop of Bath and Wells, England, Great Britain

Events

Date	Event	Title
4 May 1248	Appointed	Bishop of Bath and Wells, England, Great Britain
14 Jun 1248	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Bath and Wells, England, Great Britain
3 Apr 1264	Died	Bishop of Bath and Wells, England, Great Britain

MicroData Summary for William Button
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Bishop William Button (died 3 Apr 1264) Bishop of Bath and Wells

Event Place
Ordained Bishop Lyon, Archdiocese of Lyon, France

a bishop for 15.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope Innocent IV
(Sinibaldo Fieschi †)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Pope Innocent IV
(Sinibaldo Fieschi †)

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Robert de Chause † (1258)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop John de la Ware, O. Cist. † (1254)
Bishop John Bishop † (1254)
Bishop Henry Lexington † (1254)
Bishop Giles of Bridport † (1257)
Bishop Roger Longespee † (1258)
Bishop Walter Bronscombe † (1258)
Bishop Simon de Wauton † (1258)

Event	Place
Ordained Bishop	Lyon, Archdiocese of Lyon, France

Source(s):

ob/c2: Registrum Sacrum Anglicanum, Page 60
b: Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae, Volume 1, Page 131
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 90, Number 7,565

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a bishop for 15.8 years	Principal Consecrator: Pope Innocent IV (Sinibaldo Fieschi †)
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Pope Innocent IV (Sinibaldo Fieschi †)	Principal Consecrator of: Bishop Robert de Chause † (1258) Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop John de la Ware, O. Cist. † (1254) Bishop John Bishop † (1254) Bishop Henry Lexington † (1254) Bishop Giles of Bridport † (1257) Bishop Roger Longespee † (1258) Bishop Walter Bronscombe † (1258) Bishop Simon de Wauton † (1258)