Edmund Audley

Edmund Audley
Bishop of Salisbury
Church Catholic
See Diocese of Salisbury
In Office 1502–1524
Predecessor Henry Deane
Successor Lawrence Campejus
Personal details
Died 23 August 1524
Previous post Bishop of Rochester
Bishop of Hereford

Edmund Audley (also Edmund Touchet or Touchett) (died 1524) was Bishop of Rochester, Bishop of Hereford and Bishop of Salisbury.

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Life

Audley graduated BA in 1463 at University College, Oxford. He was collated as Archdeacon of the East Riding on 14 December 1475[1] and then as Archdeacon of Essex on 22 December 1479,[2] serving until he was nominated to become bishop of Rochester on 7 July 1480, and consecrated on 1 October 1480.[3] He was then translated to be bishop of Hereford on 22 June 1492.[4][5] He was then translated to become bishop of Salisbury on 10 January 1502.[6][7][8] He died on 23 August 1524.[6]

Audley was the son of Eleanor Holand.[9] He is buried in a chapel of Salisbury Cathedral.[10]

Notes

  1. ^ British History – Archdeacons of the East Riding, 1300–1541
  2. ^ British History – Archdeacons of Essex, 1300–1541
  3. ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 268
  4. ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 251
  5. ^ Concise Dictionary of National Biography, under Audley, Edmund
  6. ^ a b Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 271
  7. ^ Tudor Place: Edmund Touchet accessed on 31 August 2007
  8. ^ Bishops of Salisbury accessed on 31 August 2007
  9. ^ Touchet Family accessed on 31 August 2007
  10. ^ Britain Express: Salisbury Cathedral accessed on 31 August 2007

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
John Russell		 Bishop of Rochester
1480–1492		 Succeeded by
Thomas Savage
Preceded by
Thomas Mylling		 Bishop of Hereford
1492–1502		 Succeeded by
Adrian de Castello
Preceded by
Henry Deane		 Bishop of Salisbury
1502–1524		 Succeeded by
Lawrence Campejus
High Medieval

Theobald • Walter • Richard Ruffus • Robert Banastre • Richard de Hegham • Theobald de Valognes • Thomas de Fauconberg • Hugh de Sancto Edmundo • Stephen de Sandwic • Richard of Gravesend • Adam de Faversham • Roger de La Legh • Robert Winchelsey • Laurence de Fuscis de Bera
Late Medieval

Aldebrand Riccardi de Militiis • Hildebrand de Anibaldis • Stephen de Segrave • John de Elham • William Vygerous • Robert de Canterbury • Hugh de Statherne • John de Bouser • William de Rothwell • John Barnet • John de Cantebrugg • Roger de Freton • Henry de Winterton • Richard Prentys • Edward Prentys • John Shirborne • Zanobius Mulakyn • James Goldwell • John Gunthorpe • John Crall • Edmund Audley • Thomas Jane
Early modern

John de Lopez • Francis de Busleiden • Richard Rawson • Edward Moylle • Thomas Darbyshire • Thomas Cole • John Walker • William Tabor • Samuel Harsnett • George Goldman • Edward Layfield • Thomas Turner • Charles Alston • Thomas Gooch • Reuben Clerke • William Gibson • Thomas Rutherforth • Stotherd Abdy • James Waller
Late modern

William Gretton • Francis Wollaston • Hugh Jones • Carew St John-Mildmay • James Carey • Alfred Blomfield • Henry Johnson • Thomas Stevens, Bishop of Barking • James Inskip, Bishop of Barking (became Archdeacon of West Ham)