Richard Betts was an Anglican priest. [1]
Betts was Chaplain-in-Ordinary to King James I & VI. [2] He was appointed Bishop of Kilfenora by letters patent on 19 September 1628, [3] but who, when he arrived in Ireland and learned of the poverty of the see, declined the appointment and left without consecration. [4]
Richard Betts was an Anglican priest. [1]
Betts was Chaplain-in-Ordinary to King James I & VI. [2] He was appointed Bishop of Kilfenora by letters patent on 19 September 1628, [3] but who, when he arrived in Ireland and learned of the poverty of the see, declined the appointment and left without consecration. [4]