George de Athequa
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Denomination | Roman Catholic |
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Senior posting | |
See | Diocese of Llandaff |
Title | Bishop of Llandaff |
Period in office | 1517–1537 |
Predecessor | Miles Salley |
Successor | Robert Holgate |
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Place of birth | Spain |
Date of death | 1537 |
George de Athequa was a Bishop of Llandaff in the early days of the Reformation. A Spaniard by birth, he was chaplain to Queen Catharine of Aragon, with whom he left Spain for England. He died in March 1537.
He alienated property from the see of Llandaff, notably the bishop's manor at Nash.
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Preceded by Miles Salley |
Bishop of Llandaff 1517–1537 |
Succeeded by Robert Holgate |