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Russel, William

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

a Scotch prelate, was a native of the Isle of Man and abbot of Rushen. He was consecrated bishop of the Isles in 1248, and held a synod at St. Michael's in 1350, in which five additional canons were made. He died April 4, 1374. See Keith, Scottish Bishops, page 303.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Russel, William'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​r/russel-william.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.