Michael Deacon (bishop)

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Michael Deacon (sometimes Dyacon or Diacon) was Bishop of St Asaph from 1495 until his death in 1500. [1]

Deacon, the King's Confessor was buried in St Paul's Chapel [2] at Westminster Abbey. [3]

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References

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  3. "Willis' Survey of St. Asaph, considerably enlarged and brought down to the present time" Edwards, E. p88: Wrexham, John Painter, 1801