Thomas Burton (bishop)

Thomas Burton
Styles of; Thomas Burton
Reference style	The Right Reverend
Spoken style	My Lord
Religious style	Bishop

Thomas Burton OFM
Thomas Burton OFM
	Bishop of Sodor and Man
In office	1455 - 1458
Predecessor	John Seyre
Successor	Thomas Kirkham
Personal details
Died	1458
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Thomas Burton OFM, (died 1458) was a pre-Reformation prelate who served as the Bishop of Sodor and Man from 1455 to 1458.

A Franciscan friar, he was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Sodor and Man on 21 June[1] or 25 September 1455.[2] He held the see for two and a half years and died in office after 18 February 1458.[1][2]

References

Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia Catholica Medii Aevi. Volume 2. Monasterii Sumptibus et typis librariae. p. 239.
Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 273. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by John Seyre	Bishop of Sodor and Man 1455–1458	Succeeded by Thomas Kirkham

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[eubelhierarchia-1] Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia Catholica Medii Aevi. Volume 2. Monasterii Sumptibus et typis librariae. p. 239.

[handbook273-2] Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 273. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.