The last Abbot was Cardinal David Beaton, who in 1522 succeeded his uncle James to become Archbishop of St Andrews.

Following the accession of King James VI of Scotland to the throne of England, his son King Charles I, with the assistance of Archbishop Laud sought to impose the prayer book on Scotland.

The Duke also insisted to his companions that his death be kept a secret until Louis was informed – the men were to journey from Saint James across the Pyrenees as quickly as possible, to call at Bordeaux to notify the Archbishop, and then to make all speed to Paris, to inform the King.

When the Archbishop of Canterbury, William Sancroft, and six other bishops ( the Seven Bishops ) wrote to James asking him to reconsider his policies, they were arrested on charges of seditious libel, but at trial they were acquitted to the cheers of the London crowd.

James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh, Primate of All Ireland.

* October 3 – James Roosevelt Bayley, first Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, and the eighth Archbishop of Baltimore ( b. 1814 )

* James Ussher of Ireland ( 1581 – 1656 ), Anglican theologian, Archbishop of Armagh, and Primate of All Ireland

* August 23 – James Roosevelt Bayley, first Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, and the eighth Archbishop of Baltimore ( d. 1877 )

* November 16 – Roman Catholic Archbishop of the See of Spalato and Primate of Dalmatia, Marco Antonio de Dominis, having run afoul of Pope Paul V over secular matters relating to Venice, submits to King James I of England and later becomes Dean of Windsor.

* James Ussher becomes Archbishop of Armagh.

* March 21 – James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland ( b. 1581 )

* September 9 – King James IV of Scotland, Archibald Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll, Alexander Stewart ( Archbishop of St Andrews ), ( at the Battle of Flodden Field ) ( b. 1473 )

Donnybrook Castle, home of the Ussher family whose most famous member was James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh, is first mentioned in the reign of Elizabeth I, and was demolished early in the nineteenth century.

He cites renaissance historians such as Archbishop James Ussher, Caesar Baronius and John Hardyng, as well as classical writers like Caesar, Tacitus and Juvenal, although his classical cites at least are wildly inaccurate, many of his assertions are unsourced, and many of his identifications entirely speculative.

James Ussher ( sometimes spelled Usher, 4 January 1581 – 21 March 1656 ) was Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland between 1625 and 1656.

In 1428 after setbacks on the battlefield Charles VII of France sent a distinguished embassy led by Renault of Chartres, Archbishop of Rheims to Scotland to persuade James to renew the alliance — the terms were to include the marriage of the princess Margaret to Louis the Dauphin of France and a gift of the county of Saintonge to James.

Not only did this alienate the other noble houses but it immediately strengthened the pro-French faction on the council, headed by James Beaton, Archbishop of Glasgow.

In portraits of His Eminence Sebastiano Cardinal Martinelli ( 1902 ), Archbishop William Henry Elder ( 1903 ), and Monsignor James P. Turner ( ca.

* James Cardinal Stafford, an American cardinal of the Catholic Church who served as Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary, President of the Pontifical Council for the Laity, Archbishop of Denver, Bishop of Memphis, and Auxiliary Bishop of Baltimore

James II, who in the words of the Archbishop of Rheims, had " given up three kingdoms for a Mass ", fled to France, taking with him his son and heir.

The first Provost of the College was the Archbishop of Dublin, Adam Loftus ( after whose former college at Cambridge the institution was named ), and he was provided with two initial Fellows, James Hamilton and James Fullerton.

Archbishop Richard Bancroft, ( 1544 – 2 November 1610 ) was an English churchman, who became Archbishop of Canterbury and the " chief overseer " of the production of the King James Bible.

In May 1602, he was ordained in the Trinity College Chapel as a deacon in the Protestant, established, Church of Ireland ( and possibly priest on the same day ) by his uncle Henry Ussher, the Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland.

In 1633, Ussher wrote to the new Archbishop of Canterbury, William Laud, in an effort to gain support for the imposition of recusancy fines on Irish Catholics.

In 1633, Ussher had supported the appointment of Archbishop Laud as Chancellor of Trinity.

Subsequently, Archbishop Ussher and others procured additional copies which were brought to Europe and later, America.

He made considerable progress in an English translation from the manuscript of the Annales of his friend Archbishop Ussher.

James Ussher ( later Archbishop of Armagh ) was their main author.

When the Irish Parliament adopted the 39 Articles in 1634 under pressure from the King and Archbishop Laud, Ussher ensured that the Church of Ireland in the Irish Convocation adopted them in addition to, not instead of, the Irish Articles.

* James Usher ( or Ussher ), Archbishop of Armagh, 1625 – 1656

Later, the Church of England, under Archbishop Ussher in 1650, would pick 4004 BC.

Durham Cathedral Priory closed in 1540, and some decades later the book was recorded by Archbishop Ussher in the library of the Oxford scholar, antiquary and astrologer, Thomas Allen ( 1542 – 1632 ) of Gloucester Hall ( now Worcester College, Oxford ).

The manuscript's traditional name can be translated as " the First Book of Uss ( h ) er " and refers to James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh.

The Ussher chronology is a 17th-century chronology of the history of the world formulated from a literal reading of the Bible by James Ussher, the Archbishop of Armagh ( Church of Ireland ).

" Why the World Was Created in 4004 BC: Archbishop Ussher and Biblical Chronology ", Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester 67: 575 – 608

The meaning of the earth being divided is usually taken to refer to a patriarchal division of the world, or possibly just the eastern hemisphere, into allotted portions among the three sons of Noah for future occupation, as specifically described in the Book of Jubilees, Biblical Antiquities of Philo, Kitab al-Magall, Flavius Josephus, and numerous other antiquarian and mediaeval sources, even as late as Archbishop Ussher, in his Annals of the World.

* James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh

* Robert Montgomery ( archbishop ) ( before 1550 – 1609 ), or Robert Montgomerie, Archbishop of Glasgow, 1581 – 1585

Memorial to Thomas Jones ( Archbishop ) | Thomas Jones, Dean of St. Patrick's from 1581 to 1585.

Adam Loftus ( c. 1533 – 5 April 1605 ) was Archbishop of Armagh, and later Dublin, and Lord Chancellor of Ireland from 1581.

He was a lecturer at the Temple Church in London in 1581, until he was forbidden to preach by Archbishop Whitgift in March 1586.

* Archbishop Adam Loftus ( 1581 – 1605 ) the same as the above.