Henry Holbeach

The Right Reverend

Henry Holbeach
Bishop of Lincoln
ChurchChurch of England
DioceseLincoln
Electedc. 1547
Installedc. 1547
Term ended1551 (death)
PredecessorJohn Longland
SuccessorJohn Taylor
Other post(s)Prior of Worcester (1536–1540)
Bishop suffragan of Bristol (1538–1544)
Dean of Worcester (1542–1544)
Bishop of Rochester (1544–1547)
Orders
Consecration24 March 1537
by John Hilsey
Personal details
Born
Henry Rands

c. 1477
Died(1551-08-02)2 August 1551
Nettleham, Lincolnshire, England
Buried7 August 1551, Nettleham
NationalityEnglish
DenominationAnglican

Henry Holbeach (c. 1477 – 2 August 1551) was an English clergyman who served as the last Prior and first Dean of Worcester, a suffragan bishop, and diocesan bishop of two Church of England dioceses.


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