Bernard Adams

Bernard Adams was an Anglican bishop in Ireland[1] during the first half of the Seventeenth century.[2]

Adams was educated at Trinity College, Oxford.[3] He was consecrated Bishop of Limerick in 1604.[4] He also held the Bishopric of Kilfenora in commendam from 1606 until 1617. He died on died 22 March 1626.[5]

Notes

  1. ↑ Brady, W. Maziere (1876). The Episcopal Succession in England, Scotland and Ireland, A.D. 1400 to 1875. Volume 2. Rome: Tipografia Della Pace.
  2. ↑ Moody, T. W.; Martin, F. X.; Byrne, F. J., eds. (1984). Maps, Genealogies, Lists: A Companion to Irish History, Part II. New History of Ireland. Volume 9. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-821745-5.
  3. ↑ Abannan-Appletre Pages 1-28 Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714
  4. ↑ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S. et al., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
  5. ↑ Cotton, Henry (1851). The Province of Munster. Fasti Ecclesiae Hiberniae: The Succession of the Prelates and Members of the Cathedral Bodies of Ireland. Volume 1 (2nd ed.). Dublin: Hodges and Smith.



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