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John Merriman (bishop)

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John Merriman was an Anglican bishop in the second half of the sixteenth century.

An Englishman, he was Chaplain to Elizabeth I of England before his consecration as Bishop of Down and Connor on 19 January 1568. He died in post in 1572.

References

  1. Handbook of British Chronology By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E;Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, CUP, 1996 ISBN 0-521-56350-X, 0713642556
  2. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. p203 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
Church of Ireland titles
Preceded byJames MacCawell Bishop of Down and Connor
1568–1572
Succeeded byHugh Allen
Bishops of Down and Connor; of Down, Connor and Dromore; and of Down and Dromore
Down and Connor
Down, Connor and Dromore
Down and Dromore
Church of Ireland dioceses
Province of Armagh
Province of Dublin


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