Thomas Cardinal Wolsey †

Deceased

Archbishop of York, England, Great Britain

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia

Administrator of Winchester, England

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1471		Born
10 Mar 1498	27.1	Ordained Priest	Priest
6 Feb 1514	43.0	Appointed	Bishop of Lincoln, England, Great Britain
26 Mar 1514	43.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Lincoln, England, Great Britain
15 Sep 1514	43.7	Appointed	Archbishop of York, England, Great Britain
10 Sep 1515	44.6	Elevated to Cardinal
10 Sep 1515	44.6	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
30 Jul 1518	47.5	Appointed	Administrator of Bath and Wells, England, Great Britain
26 Mar 1523	52.2	Appointed	Administrator of Durham, England, Great Britain
8 Feb 1529	58.1	Appointed	Administrator of Winchester, England, Great Britain
21 Feb 1530	59.1	Resigned	Administrator of Durham, England, Great Britain
29 Nov 1530	59.9	Died	Archbishop of York, England, Great Britain

MicroData Summary for Thomas Wolsey
(VIAF: 22937889; WikiData: Q206512)
Thomas Cardinal Wolsey (born 1471, died 29 Nov 1530) Archbishop of York

Consistory - September 1515: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1521/1522: Unable to Participate
Conclave - 1523: Unable to Participate

Event Place
Birth Place Ipswitch
Ordained Bishop Lambeth
Death Place Leicester, Abbey

a priest for 32.7 years
a bishop for 16.6 years
a cardinal for 15.2 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop John Blythe †
Bishop of Salisbury, England
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop William Warham †
Archbishop of Canterbury, England
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Richard FitzJames †
Bishop of London, England
Bishop Richard Fox †
Bishop of Winchester, England
Bishop Richard Nykke (Nix) †
Bishop of Norwich, England
Bishop Hugh Oldham †
Bishop of Exeter, England
Bishop Raymond (Edmund) Birkhead, O.F.M. †
Bishop of Saint Asaph, Wales
Bishop Miles Saley (Salley), O.S.B. †
Bishop of Llandaff, Wales

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop William Warham † (1502)
Archbishop of Canterbury, England
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

Event	Place
Birth Place	Ipswitch
Ordained Bishop	Lambeth
Death Place	Leicester, Abbey

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 10 Sep 1515
b: Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae, Volume 1, Page 143
b: Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae, Volume 2, Page 21
b: Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae, Volume 3, Page 16, and Page 112
b: Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae, Volume 3, Page 293
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 130, and Page 225
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 335, and Page 190
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 189
ob/c2+: Registrum Sacrum Anglicanum, Page 97
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1514, Number 3
b/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 78, Number 6,268

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