William (Archdeacon of Leighlin) explained

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]

References

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

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