Edmund Butler (bishop)

Edmund Butler (died 1551) was appointed as the Catholic Archbishop of Cashel in 1527. He was the illegitimate son of Piers Butler, 8th Earl of Ormonde. In 1539 he conformed to the reformed Church of Ireland retaining his temporalities.

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