Bishop Geoffrey Blythe †

Deceased

Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, England, Great Britain

Events

Date	Event	Title
4 Apr 1496	Ordained Priest	Priest
5 May 1503	Appointed	Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, England, Great Britain
17 Sep 1503	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, England, Great Britain
1 Feb 1531⁶	Died	Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, England, Great Britain

Note(s): ⁶ Before

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Geoffrey Blythe
Bishop Geoffrey Blythe
(died 1 Feb 1531)
Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield

Event Place
Birth Place Norton, Derbyshire

a priest for 34.8 years
a bishop for 27.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Richard Fox †
Bishop of Winchester, England

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Richard Fox † (1487)
Bishop of Winchester, England
Archbishop John Morton † (1479)
Archbishop of Canterbury, England
Thomas Cardinal Bourchier † (1435)
Archbishop of Canterbury, England
Henry Cardinal Beaufort †
Bishop of Winchester, England

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Richard Mayew (Mayo) † (1504)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Norton, Derbyshire

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q5534459

Source(s):

b: Fasti Ecclesiæ Anglicanæ, Volume 1, Page 555
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 135
ob/c2: Registrum Sacrum Anglicanum, Page 95
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1503, Number 5
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 80, Number 6,470

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a priest for 34.8 years a bishop for 27.3 years	Principal Consecrator: Bishop Richard Fox † Bishop of Winchester, England
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Richard Fox † (1487) Bishop of Winchester, England Archbishop John Morton † (1479) Archbishop of Canterbury, England Thomas Cardinal Bourchier † (1435) Archbishop of Canterbury, England Henry Cardinal Beaufort † Bishop of Winchester, England	Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop Richard Mayew (Mayo) † (1504)