William Golborne Explained

William Golborne (sometimes Golbourn)^[1] was a Bishop of Kildare.^[2]

Golborne was from Chester.^[3] Nominated to the see on 17 May 1644, he was consecrated on 1 December that year.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Moody, T. W.; Martin, F. X.; Byrne, F. J., eds. (1984). Maps, Genealogies, Lists: A Companion to Irish History, Part II. New History of Ireland. XI. Oxford: Oxford University Press. .
2. "History of the Church of Ireland, from the Reformation to the Revolution, Volume 2" Mant, R. p738: London, John W. Parker
3. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton, H. pp232/3 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
4. 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 . 394–395.