William Rokeby

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Lee, Sidney, ed. (1897). "Rokeby, William"  . Dictionary of National Biography . Vol. 49. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
  2. Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Rokebye-Ryves
  3. Beresford, David "Rokeby, William" Cambridge Dictionary of Irish Biography
  4. 1 2 3 Ball, F. Elrington The Judges In Ireland 1221-1921 John Murray London 1926 Volume 1 page 155
  5. 1 2 3 4 O'Flanagan, J. Roderick The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of Ireland 2 Volumes London 1870
  6. Lives of the Lord Chancellors- the author suggests that Rokeby thought that it was beneath the dignity of clergymen to play the game.
  7. Jones, B. (1963), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300–1541, vol. 4, pp. 48–49
William Rokeby
Archbishop of Dublin
Archdiocese Dublin
Appointed28 January 1512
Predecessor Walter Fitzsimon
Successor Hugh Inge
Other post(s) Primate of Ireland
Previous post(s) Bishop of Meath (1507)
Orders
Ordination1487
Personal details
Born
Kirk Sandall, England
Died(1521-11-29)November 29, 1521
Kirk Sandall, England
Buried
Denomination Roman Catholic
OccupationStatesman, cleric
Lord Chancellor of Ireland
In office
1516–1521