Hugh Allen was an Anglican bishop in the second half of the sixteenth century.[1]

An Englishman, he was appointed Bishop of Down and Connor on 21 November 1573;[2] and translated to Ferns on 24 May 1582.[3] He died at Fethard in 1599.

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
  3. ↑ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton, H. p335 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878


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