William (Archdeacon of Leighlin)

William was an Irish priest in the early thirteenth century: the brother of Johannes, O.Cist, Bishop of Leighlin from 1198 to 1201,[1][2] he is the first recorded Archdeacon of Leighlin, holding the office in 1200.[3]

  1. ^ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 364, 400 and 437. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
  2. ^ Cotton, Henry (1848). The Succession of the Prelates and Members of the Cathedral Bodies of Ireland. Fasti ecclesiae Hiberniae. Vol. 2, The Province of Leinster. Dublin: Hodges and Smith. pp. 383–387.
  3. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p397 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878