Arthur Magennis

{{Short description|Irish bishop}} {{for|the 19th-century diplomat|Arthur Magenis}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

'''Arthur Magennis''' was an [[Ireland|Irish]] [[bishop]] in the sixteenth century:<ref>“A New History of Ireland Vol XI: Maps, Genealogies, Lists” by [[Theodore William Moody]], [[F. X. Martin]], [[Francis John Byrne]], [[Art Cosgrove]]: Oxford, [[Oxford University Press]], 1976 {{ISBN|0-19-821745-5}}</ref> he was appointed [[Bishop of Dromore]] by [[Pope Julius III|the Pope]]<ref name="books.google.com.kh">‘’[https://books.google.com/books?id=qiTl-lhM36wC&dq=picked+up+by+Julius+in+the+streets+of+parma&pg=PA215 Saints and Sinners: A History of the Popes],’’ Eamon Duffy; p.215</ref> in 1550.<ref name="Atkinson, P 35">Atkinson, W.E 'Dromore - An Ulster Diocese', P 11</ref> This was confirmed later that year by [[Edward VI]].<ref>"Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" [[Henry Cotton (divine)|Cotton, H.]] p280 [[Dublin]], Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878</ref>

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