Cardinal Adrian, Bishop of Bath and Wells

Reference Number
PP/2774
Level of Description
Item
Title
Cardinal Adrian, Bishop of Bath and Wells
Creator(s) & Administrative History
Shickle, Rev. C. W.: Author
Date
1906
Extent
Pages: 7
Description
A lecture read November 13th, 1906 on Adrian de Costello/Castellesi, Cardinal and Bishop of Bath and Wells 1504-1518. Born in Corneto, Italy, he also became Collector for the Papal Court in England and represented Henry VII at Rome. He was ultimately deprived of his bishopric after falling out with both Cardinal Wolsey and Henry VII.
Personal Name
Costello, Castellesi, Adrian of, 1458/9-c.1521?, Bishop and Cardinal
Subject
Bishops
Placeholder image - no image is available for this record