Bishop Thomas Watson †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Lincoln, England

Events

Date	Event	Title
24 Mar 1557	Appointed	Bishop of Lincoln, England, Great Britain
15 Aug 1557	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Lincoln, England, Great Britain
25 Jun 1559	Resigned	Bishop of Lincoln, England, Great Britain
27 Sep 1584	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Lincoln, England, Great Britain

a bishop for 27.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Nicholas Heath †
Archbishop of York, England
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Thomas Thirlby †
Bishop of Ely, England
Bishop William Glyn †
Bishop of Bangor, Wales

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Nicholas Heath † (1540)
Archbishop of York, England
Bishop Stephen Gardiner †
Bishop of Winchester, England

Source(s):

b: Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae, Volume 2, Page 23
b: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 3, Page 225
ob/c2+: Registrum Sacrum Anglicanum, Page 105

a bishop for 27.1 years	Principal Consecrator: Archbishop Nicholas Heath † Archbishop of York, England Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Thomas Thirlby † Bishop of Ely, England Bishop William Glyn † Bishop of Bangor, Wales
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Archbishop Nicholas Heath † (1540) Archbishop of York, England Bishop Stephen Gardiner † Bishop of Winchester, England