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Matthew Sanders

d. 1549

Irish Roman Catholic bishop

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About Matthew Sanders

Matthew Sanders was an Irish Roman Catholic bishop in the sixteenth century.

He was promoted Bishop of Leighlin by Pope Clement VII on 11 April 1527. He swore the oath of supremacy at Clonmel early in 1539; and died on 23 (or 24) December 1549. He was buried at St Laserian's Cathedral, Old Leighlin

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Important facts

Died
1549

Frequently asked questions

Who was Matthew Sanders?

Irish Roman Catholic bishop

When did Matthew Sanders die?

Matthew Sanders died in 1549.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Matthew Sanders

· Wikidata: Q43375757

· DBpedia: Matthew Sanders (bishop)

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