Bonner, Edmund (1500 - 1569)

Born / Died

Birth Date: ca. 1500
Death Date: 1569-09-05

Notes

Imprisoned briefly in the Fleet 1547; imprisoned in the Marshalsea 1 Oct. 1549--6 Aug. 1553, 30 May 1559--5 Sept. 1569

Parents

Details of Offices

Began Ended Notes
Chaplain to Cardinal Wolsey, England by 1529 1530-11-29
King's Chaplain, England by 1532/3-2-12 after 1537-05-29
Archdeacon, Lincoln Diocese 1535-10-9 1539
Bishop, Hereford Diocese 1538-10-26 (date elected) 1539-10-20 (date elected Bishop of London) Confirmed 17 Dec. 1538; temporalities restored 4 March 1538/9, but never consecrated
Bishop, London Diocese 1539-10-20 (date elected) 1459-10-1 (date deprived) Confirmed 11 Nov. 1539; temporalities restored 18 Nov. 1539; consecrated 4 April 1450
Bishop, London Diocese 1553-9-5 (date restored) 1558-03-21 (date deprived; deposed 29 May 1559)
JP, Middlesex 1554 n.d.
JP, Essex 1554 n.d.
JP, Hertfordshire 1554 n.d.

Events Naming Patron

Event Date Location Troupe
Performance 1539-1539 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent Bishop of Hereford's Minstrels

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Bishop of Hereford's Minstrels Bonner, Edmund (1500 - 1569) Entertainers/Minstrels 1

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