Robert Humpston (bishop) explained

Robert Humston, D.D. was an Anglican bishop in the early seventeenth century.^[1]

An Englishman, he was Rector of Barton, Cheshire before coming over to Ireland.^[2] He was appointed Bishop of Down and Connor in 1602 and served for four years, prior to his death in late 1606.^[3]

Commissioned construction of Kilroot House, Country Antrim, during the early 17th-century.

References

1. Handbook of British Chronology By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E;Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, CUP, 1996, 0713642556
2. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. pp 204/5 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
3. 14168. Humston, Robert. 2004. Evans. Mihail D..