Bishop Maurice Griffith †

Deceased

Bishop of Rochester, England, Great Britain

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1507¹		Born
1 Apr 1554	47.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Rochester, England, Great Britain
6 Jul 1554	47.5	Confirmed	Bishop of Rochester, England, Great Britain
20 Nov 1558	51.8	Died	Bishop of Rochester, England, Great Britain

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Maurice Griffith
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Bishop Maurice Griffith (born 1507, died 20 Nov 1558) Bishop of Rochester

Event Place
Birth Place Caernarfon
Ordained Bishop Sauveur, Chapel, Southwark, Diocese of London, England
Death Place Southwark, Diocese of London, England
Buried Place (Original) St. Magnus the Martyr, Diocese of London, England

a bishop for 4.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Edmund Bonner †
Bishop of London, England
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Cuthbert Tunstall †
Bishop of Durham, England
Bishop Stephen Gardiner †
Bishop of Winchester, England

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Edmund Bonner † (1540)
Bishop of London, England
Bishop Stephen Gardiner †
Bishop of Winchester, England

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop William Glyn † (1555)
Bishop James Turberville † (1555)
Archbishop Hugh Curwen † (1555)
Reginald Cardinal Pole † (1556)
Bishop John Christopherson † (1557)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Caernarfon
Ordained Bishop	Sauveur, Chapel, Southwark, Diocese of London, England
Death Place	Southwark, Diocese of London, England
Buried Place (Original)	St. Magnus the Martyr, Diocese of London, England

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 286
b: Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae, Volume 2, Page 571
ob/c2+: Registrum Sacrum Anglicanum, Page 104
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1554, Number 2
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 69, Number 5,455
ob/c24: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 76, Additions/Corrections (front)

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a bishop for 4.6 years	Principal Consecrator: Bishop Edmund Bonner † Bishop of London, England Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Cuthbert Tunstall † Bishop of Durham, England Bishop Stephen Gardiner † Bishop of Winchester, England
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Edmund Bonner † (1540) Bishop of London, England Bishop Stephen Gardiner † Bishop of Winchester, England	Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop William Glyn † (1555) Bishop James Turberville † (1555) Archbishop Hugh Curwen † (1555) Reginald Cardinal Pole † (1556) Bishop John Christopherson † (1557)