Bishop William Smyth (Smith) †

Deceased

Bishop of Lincoln, England

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1460		Born	Farnworth
1 Oct 1492	32.8	Appointed	Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, England, Great Britain
3 Feb 1493	33.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, England, Great Britain
6 Nov 1495	35.8	Appointed	Bishop of Lincoln, England, Great Britain
2 Jan 1514	54.0	Died	Bishop of Lincoln, England, Great Britain

a bishop for 20.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop John Morton †
Archbishop of Canterbury, England

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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 † (1504)
Bishop William Barons (Barnes) † (1504)
St. John Cardinal Fisher † (1504)

Source(s):

b: Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae, Volume 1, Page 554
b: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 2, Page 135, and Page 177
b: Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae, Volume 2, Page 20
b: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 3, Page 225
ob/c2: Registrum Sacrum Anglicanum, Page 94

a bishop for 20.9 years	Principal Consecrator: Archbishop John Morton † Archbishop of Canterbury, England
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: 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 † (1504) Bishop William Barons (Barnes) † (1504) St. John Cardinal Fisher † (1504)