Notes
Entered Westminster Abbey as novice 1445; ordained acolyte 4 March 1446/7. Studied at Gloucester College, Oxford University 1456 to 1465--6
Parents
Titles
General Lands Note
Mylling was probably resident mostly in London and in Ludlow (during his years as Chancellor to the Prince of Wales), and only occasionally at Hereford
Details of Offices
| Began | Ended | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prior, London | 1466 -3 | 1469 -11 | |
| Abbot, London | 1469 -11 (date elected; confirmed 16 Feb. 1469/70) | 1474 -08 -21 date vacated | |
| Chancellor to the Prince of Wales, England | 1471 -4 -11 | 1483 -04 -9 | Also a member of the Prince's council administrating the principality of Wales, the duchy of Cornwall, and the earldom of Chester |
| Privy Councillor, England | 1471 -4 -11 | 1483 -04 -9 | |
| JP, Gloucestershire | 1473 | 1490 | |
| JP, Herefordshire | 1473 | 1491/2 | |
| JP, Worcestershire | 1473 | 1481 | |
| Bishop, Hereford Diocese | 1474 -6 -22 (provision date) | 1491/2 -01 -12 | Temporalities restored 15 Aug. 1474; consecrated 21 Aug. 1474. Millyng had a permanent suffragan bishop from 1482 |
| JP, Shropshire | 1475 | 1490 |
Event Naming Patron
| Event Type | Date | Location | Troupe |
|---|---|---|---|
| Performance | - | Oxford (Unknown), Oxford, Oxfordshire | Bishop of Hereford's Singers |
Patronized Troupes
| Troupe Name | Patron | Troupe Type | # of events |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop of Hereford's Singers | Millyng, Thomas (0 - 1492) | Musicians | 1 |
Bibliographic Sources
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edward IV – Henry VI [1467–77]. London: HMSO, 1900
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edward IV, Edward V, Richard III [1476--85]. London: HMSO, 1901
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Henry VII [1485–1509]. 2 vols. London: HMSO, 1914--16
- Emden, A.B. A Biographical Register of the University of Oxford to A.D. 1500. 1957. 3 vols. Oxford: Clarendon P, 1989
- Le Neve, John. Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300--1541. 1716. 12 vols. London: Athlone Press, 1962--7
- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.